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AMERICAN INDIAN |
STUDENT LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE |
Conference Call March 30-April 1, 2006 Omaha, Nebraska Creighton University |
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ÒRevitalizing
American Indian ThoughtÓ |
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Welcome On March 30-April 1, 2006, the Creighton University Office
of Multicultural Affairs, in conjunction with members of the Native American
Association, will be hosting the American Indian Leadership Conference
(formerly known as the Big XII American Indian Student Leadership
Conference). The opening
ceremonies will be held in the Mutual of Omaha Ballroom in the V.J. and
Angela Skutt Student Center at 1pm on Thursday, March 30th. The change of the conference from solely a Big XII university
endeavor, to one open to all universities, allows for the exchange of ideas
and exposure of the research and projects being done by American Indian
college students nationally. It allows for students from small schools and
large schools, private and public, tribal and non-tribal, to exchange,
network, and speak about the issues particular to them and universal to all
American Indian students. The theme of this yearÕs conference is ÒRevitalizing
American Indian ThoughtÓ. The aim is to showcase the work and research done
by students and faculty in institutions of higher education. It will also
provide keynote speakers and workshops to help students learn to lead in
academia by incorporating American Indian perspectives into material they
learn in the classroom and will focus on workshops would focus on leadership
roles on campus and how to successfully address the issues. |
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Gallery:
2005 Big XII Conference
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Creighton
University Office of Multicultural Affairs & Native
American Association 2500 California
Plaza Omaha, NE
68178 402.280.3118 |
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