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Youth in Action: Indigenous Youth Poet Warriors

April 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm UTC+0
Free

How does poetry inspire change? In celebration of the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States, Joy Harjo (Mvskoke [Creek] Nation), Native youth poets jaye simpson (Sapotaweyak Cree Nation), Kinsale Drake (Diné), and Sareya Taylor (White Mountain Apache/Diné) share how this “poet and champion of justice” has inspired their own writings. Moderated by Kelly Caballero (Tongva).

The program is free, but advance registration is required. A direct link to view the program will be emailed to registrants 24-48 hours before the program. The program will be available on demand after it premieres.

This program is part of the Youth in Action: Conversations about Our Future series, which features young Native activists and changemakers from across the Western Hemisphere who are working towards equity and social justice for Indigenous peoples.

Organizer

  • National Museum of the American Indian
  • Phone 202-633-1000
  • Email NMAIPressOffice@si.edu
  • View Organizer Website

Venue

  • National Museum of the American Indian Online
  • 4th St SW
    Washington D.C., Washington DC 20560 United States
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  • Phone 2026331000
  • View Venue Website