Wednesday, November
9, 2005
1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Willard Reading Room, Zimmerman Library
UNM Main Campus
Panelists:
Tom Arviso, Navajo, Chief Executive Officer &
Publisher of the Navajo Times
Leslie Linthicum, Staff Reporter, The Albuquerque
Journal
Antonia Gonzales-McConkey, Navajo, Producer/Anchor,
National Native News
Jodi Rave, Mandan-Hidatsa, Reporter, The Missoulian
& Columnist, Poynter Institute
Dr. Daniel Littlefield, Director, American Native
Press Archives, University of Arkansas
Issues to be Discussed:
- Indian Gaming
- The U.S. Department of Interior's alleged mismanagement of the Individual
Indian Money (IIM) Accounts - Cobell v. Norton
- Indian Health Care
- Coverage of the shootings, Red Lake Indian Reservation, MN
Sponsors:
Native American Studies Department (NAS)
Native American Studies Indigenous Research Group (NASIRG)
Indigenous Nations Library Program (INLP)
Native American Journalists Association (NAJA)
UNM
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Visit the NAJA website:
http://www.naja.com
For more information contact Native American Studies at (505) 277-3917
or e-mail mkbow@unm.edu or drehanks@unm.edu
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