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November Member Meeting: Melissa Leal on local indigenous Peoples

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Our November speaker is Dr. Melissa Leal, the Chair of the Ethnic Studies Department at Sierra College. She has over 20 years of experience working in Education, specifically with American Indian/Alaska Native students and Tribal Communities. Melissa is an enrolled member of Ohlone/Costanoan Esselen Nation. Dr. Leal earned her undergraduate degree in Ethnic Studies from Sac State and her Ph.D. In Native American Studies from UC Davis.

Dr. Leal will describe the local American Indian/Alaska Native community, including a brief history of California policies and historical events that impacted California Indians. A Q&A session will follow. 

 

Date and Time

Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 11:30 AM until 2:00 PM

Location

Round Table Pizza
2345 Sunset Blvd
Rocklin, CA  95765
USA

Category

LWVPC Member Meeting

Registration Info

Registration is not Required

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