Join us on May 25 at 2pm for a panel discussion of Native American cultural traditions in New Orleans, including personal experiences, family histories, and social practices, as well as responses to Native experiences, including the cultural system of the Mardi Gras Indians.
Panel Participants:
John Barbry, Director of Development and Programing for the Tunica-Biloxi Language & Culture Revitalization Program
Jeffery Darensbourg, Tribal Councilperson of the Atakapa-Ishak Nation
Daniel Usner, Professor of History at Vanderbilt University
John McCusker, photojournalist, author, and jazz historian
Shane Lief (moderator), PhD candidate in Linguistics at Tulane University
Free and open to the public.