The International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management and the University of Denver Museum of Anthropology are pleased to present a virtual art exhibit,
Places of Memory. Please browse the exhibit online, and join Indigenous Film on July 21st at 7:00 p.m. (MDT) for an Artist’s Talk by Gregg Deal. The live talk is free, but you will need to
RSVP to get the Zoom link. Program details are printed below.
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Northeast Corner of 46th Avenue and Brighton Boulevard The Colorado Department of Transportation’s Central 70 Project, in partnership with Kiewit Meridiam Partners and other local sponsors, is hosting this once-in-a-lifetime exhibition that will feature 25 stations chronologically installed throughout the lowered section of I-70, between Brighton Boulevard and Clayton Street, offering a look at the history of Colorado and the Globeville Elyria-Swansea neighborhoods, the origins of the interstate system and the need for the Central 70 Project. You ll also be able to walk more than a half-mile along the new lanes of I-70 and see how the crew has worked around the viaduct before the Mile High Shift, when all six lanes of I-70 traffic will move off of the viaduct and into the lowered section of the highway. It s free, but registration is required here.
The International Institute for Indigenous Resource Management, Denver American Indian Commission and Denver Museum of Nature & Science is pleased to present an evening with Haudenosaunee filmmaker Terry Jones. An enrolled member of the Seneca Nation of Indians, located in western New York State, Terry has a passion for sharing his Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) history and culture through his film works. He strives to find a balance between entertaining and educating his audiences. Please join us to watch some of Terry’s short films and engage in a live discussion with this talented filmmaker and founder of TornJersey Films.
Film selections include: Untitled & Unlabeled, the filmmaker’s reflections on being told he was “different” (2016, 4 min.); Ode to the Nine, pondering the impacts of the moving image on the indigenous experience of past-present-future in the digital age of archive-save-store (2018, 3 min.); Empire State, a perspective on invasion, war and occupation, through