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Why the Gaza Conflict is now a Regional and soon to be Global Conflict

Virtual

Dr. Mazin Butros Qumsiyeh is a Palestinian scientist and author, founder and director of the Palestine Museum of Natural History (PMNH) and the Palestine Institute for Biodiversity and Sustainability (PIBS) at Bethlehem University where he teaches. Over the course of his career, he has published well over 150 scientific papers on topics ranging from cultural heritage to biodiversity. He has authored several books including Sharing the Land of Canaan: Human Rights and the Israeli-Palestinian Struggle.

Mindful Campus Speaker Series with Anthony Ray Hinton

Center for Academic Success and Engagement (CASE) 1725 Euclid Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

The Crown Institute invites you to a stirring keynote lecture by The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row. When asked if he felt anger toward those who wrongly imprisoned him, Mr. Hinton replied, “I chose to stay vigilant to any signs of anger or hate in my heart. They took thirty years of my life. If I couldn’t forgive, if I couldn’t feel joy, that would be like giving them the rest of my life.”

“What Was Ours” Film Screening and Talk-Back about Repatriation with Jordan Dresser

Museum of Boulder 2205 Broadway, Boulder CO

“What Was Ours” is the story of how a young journalist, Jordan Dresser, and a teenage powwow princess, both of the Arapaho tribe, traveled together with a Shoshone elder in search of missing artifacts in the vast archives of Chicago’s Field Museum. There they discover a treasure trove of ancestral objects, setting them on a journey to recover what has been lost and build hope for the future. Join Jordan for a talk-back after the film.

The Final Countdown: Preparing for the Election

Virtual

With just a few days left until the most pivotal election in our lifetimes, many of us are asking: What’s going to happen? How long will it take to declare a winner? What are the most impactful things each of us can do to defend democracy and defeat Trump? 

The Power of the Indigenous Vote: Legal History and Modern Advocacy

Boulder Public Library 1001 Arapahoe Ave, Boulder, CO, United States

Honor Native American Heritage month and prepare for the nearing election by joining us for a lecture and discussion on the history of Native American's access to the polls and the tremendous power of the Indigenous vote.

Navigating Disability Justice: Addressing Long Covid & Health Inequities

Virtual

This webinar will reflect on the intersections of disability justice, offer community navigational knowledge, and help us think of the ways in which we can build a more equitable future within the contexts of health decline and pandemics. Disability is something we will all navigate, either through natural health decline or possibly from being repeatedly infected by Covid-19; one infection can change our lives forever. Join us for a candid discussion amongst fellow disabled comrades, long covid survivors, disability justice advocates and covid safety organizers/specialists.

Community Panel on Palestine Activist Repression

Location to be given upon registration

Join RMPJC, CU SJP, and FSJP in Boulder for a community panel of community members, professors, and students to discuss the history and current state of activist repression in the Palestinian cause.

The “Truth, Restoration, & Education Commission Report” Presentation from Richard Williams

Museum of Boulder 2205 Broadway, Boulder CO

These final reports present the comprehensive findings of the Truth, Restoration, and Education Commission (TREC) of Colorado, which, over the last two years, in collaboration with the People of the Sacred Land (PSL), has diligently examined the widely untold history of Colorado in order to uncover the causes of widespread land displacement and the genocide of Native peoples in the state.

Boulder Conversations with Extraordinary People – Charles Cambridge

Museum of Boulder 2205 Broadway, Boulder CO

Charles Cambridge (PhD, University of Colorado) is a 4/4 enrolled member of the Navaho Tribe in the Southwest United States.  He is Bitahnii (mother’s clan), born for Taneezahnii (father’s clan), his maternal grandfather is Todischiinii, and his paternal grandfather’s clan is Totsohnii. 

Creating Healing with Luna Cultura, Tapestry Loom Weaving for Non-violence, Bordado de Telar por la No-violencia

NoBo Library 13th Street, Boulder, Colorado, United States

Acompaña a Luna Cultura, en el mes de la prevención y erradicación de todas las formas de violencia hacia las mujeres, al crear piezas de bordado en telar. / Join Luna Cultura, in the month of prevention and eradication of all forms of violence against women, by working on a tapestry loom to make fun creations.