Co-sponosored by NASA and AISES

Dr. Juan-Carlos Chavez, from the lands of the Sonora Desert Yoeme Peoples, is a Pipe-Carrier Indigenous Scholar who serves and works internationally with Indigenous communities from Turtle Island. He will touch on history, including genocide and ecocide, and challenge the moral center of Western ethical systems of thought, outlining an indigenous ethic of relationship. An evening with Dr. Chavez offers opportunities for you to understand academia’s need for a healing journey and prepare you to enter relationships with indigenous thinkers.