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Expanding spaces and faces at the Labriola Center
“We’re back. And it's really just a starting point.” —Alex Soto (Tohono O’odham) In the eight months since becoming Director, Alex Soto has been growing, cultivating and leading the ASU Library’s Labriola National American Indian Data Center in new and exciting ways. With a combination of events an...
New table in Labriola Center recalls canals built by Hohokam
A new table made by Indigenous people for an Indigenous space at Arizona State University evokes the ancient canal system built by the Hohokam tribe that first sustained people in the Valley. The 25-foot table, a collaboration between a local artist and the Indigenous Design Collaborative in the De...
"Blood Quantum" Movie Review
"Blood Quantum"Movie Review by Elizabeth Quiroga Labriola Open Stacks copy of 'Blood Quantum' Who doesn't love a good post-apocalyptic zombie movie?! For those who like the gore and the guts you must see Jeff Barneby’s 2020 award w...
'The Only Good Indians' Book Review
"The Only Good Indians" Book Review by Lourdes Pereira Indigenize your Spooky Season by adding “The Only Good Indians” to your book collection. This book will scare you beyond your imagination, full of graphic gory scenes and heart stopping moments. Taking place on and off the Blackfeet reservati...
Reclaiming Indigenous Memory Scapes: The Role of Indigenous-led Archival Initiatives
Reclaiming Indigenous Memory Scapes The Role of Indigenous-led Archival Initiatives From an Indigenous perspective, keepers of memory have long played a critical role in Indigenous societies. Before the arrival of European settlers, Indigenous memory keepers were entrusted to steward their tribe’s...
Rivers and Roads to Redemption
Rivers and Roads to Redemption Review on "Making Our Place: Exploring Land-use Tensions in Aotearoa New Zealand" As I wandered through the books, journals, and graphic novels at the Hayden Labriola Center there was one book that stood out to me, titled “Making Our Place: Exploring Land-use Tension...
Venito Garcia Library Summer Reading Program 2021
Venito Garcia Library Summer Reading Program 2021 While school might be out for summer, public libraries have been busy leading summer reading programs across the country. It has been an exciting summer here at Labriola, in part due to our collaboration with the Venito Garcia Library on the Tohono...
Welcome to Labriola's Blog
Welcome to Labriola's Blog The Labriola Center's Social Media Platforms Through our journey of expanding/integrating Indigenous knowledge systems into western educational institutions, and towards raising Indigenous voices, we have enhanced our communications platform to include a new blog format!...