{"id":11787,"date":"2015-11-02T08:32:26","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T13:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/college.unc.edu\/?p=11787"},"modified":"2024-07-02T16:08:27","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T16:08:27","slug":"american-indian-heritage-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/?p=11787","title":{"rendered":"Carolina celebrates American Indian Heritage Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_11803\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11803\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/07\/Kanvchi-7-web-copy-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11803 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/collegearchive.unc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/07\/Kanvchi-7-web-copy-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"215\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The department of anthropology, the Research Laboratories of Archaeology and the American Indian Center hosted Cherokee scholar and artisan and Roger Cain for a series of presentations and workshops. (photo by Kristen Chavez)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>From film viewings and performances to cultural events and lectures, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will celebrate American Indian heritage throughout November.<\/p>\n<p>Boasting a variety of events for the Carolina community, American Indian Heritage Month aims to \u201ccelebrate indigenous knowledge and bring awareness to the contributions and roles American Indians play on campus, in the state and nationwide,\u201d said Amy Locklear Hertel, director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/americanindiancenter.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UNC American Indian Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The month-long celebration will begin Nov. 3 with the 7th annual Michael D. Green Lecture in American Indian Studies as University of Chicago professor Raymond D. Fogelson explores Cherokee metaphysics of life and death. The lecture is sponsored by the American Indian Center; <a href=\"http:\/\/americanstudies.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of American Studies; <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/americanindianstudies.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Indian and Indigenous Studies<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/rla.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Research Laboratories of Archaeology<\/a>; <a href=\"http:\/\/anthropology.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Department of Anthropology<\/a>; and <a href=\"http:\/\/history.unc.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Department of History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other events throughout the month include several Cherokee language immersion sessions; a screening of \u201cCode of Honor: Comanche Code Talkers in World War II\u201d on Nov. 17; a native narrative tour on Nov. 20; and a live story telling program under the dome of <a href=\"http:\/\/moreheadplanetarium.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Morehead Planetarium and Science Center<\/a> on Nov. 21<\/p>\n<p>For a complete list of events, click <a href=\"http:\/\/americanindiancenter.unc.edu\/initiative\/american-indian-heritage-month\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From film viewings and performances to cultural events and lectures, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill will celebrate American Indian heritage throughout 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