This event, hosted by the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi and co-sponsored by the Keough-Naughton Institute and Native American Initiatives, brings together Potawatomi and Gaeltacht community members and scholars to discuss shared and divergent experiences in preserving and revitalizing language. The gathering will take place in the Pokagon Band Family Activity Center in Dowagiac, Michigan, and will include music and a traditional Potawatomi meal.
Panelists
Kevin Daugherty
Language Teacher and Elder, Pokagon Band
Bmethwen/Kyle Malott
Advanced Language Specialist, Pokagon Band
Mskwathigwék/Rhonda Purcell
Director of Ėthë Bodwéwadmimwat, Pokagon Band
Adhna Ní Bhraonáin
Public Relations Officer, BÁNÚ
Róisín Nic Dhonncha
Lecturer, Department of Irish, Mary Immaculate College
Rónán Ó Dochartaigh
Course Manager, Oideas Gael
If you are interested in attending the event and transportation options from campus to the Pokagon Band Family Activity Center, please complete this registration form.
Any questions can be directed to Ariel Clark-Semyck, program administrator, at aclarkse@nd.edu.
Originally published at irishstudies.nd.edu.