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Labriola Center celebrates Native American Heritage Month with events, exhibit

November is Native American Heritage Month, and while this annual celebration brings a heightened awareness, at ASU, the recognition does not end after the month is over.   "Here at the Labriola Center, we celebrate Indigenous peoples every day and every month of the year,” said Alexander Soto (Toh...

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Labriola Blog: Celebrating Indigenous People’s Day at Puente Human Rights Movement

Nestled just outside the heart of downtown Phoenix, the Labriola American Indian Data Center tabled at Puente Human Rights Movement for Indigenous People’s Day this past Monday, October 10th. Puente Human Rights Movement is a grassroots organization that established itself in 2007 to combat extreme ...

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Labriola Blog: Office of Indian Education Symposium

Labriola National American Indian Data Center's Director, Alex Soto, providing a Land Acknowledgement at Office of Indian Education's Symposium.     Celebrating Indigenous People’s Day, the Labriola National American Data Center ki...

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Max Liboiron to deliver Labriola Center’s National Book Award lecture

You are invited to watch the Labriola National American Indian Data Center 2022 National Book Award talk featuring “Pollution Is Colonialism” by Max Liboiron (Red River Métis/Michif). The book presents a framework for understanding scientific research methods as practices that can align with or agai...

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Labriola Blog: Indigenizing the PHX Zine Fest

Labriola tabling at the PHX Zine Fest. The Phoenix Zine fest is an annual gathering for Do-It-Yourself enthusiasts who enjoy creating and printing their own magazines, comics, photography books, political pamphlets, and art. This ye...

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Labriola Blog: Fall 2022's Open Mic Poetry Night

Labriola Blog: Fall 2022's Open Mic Poetry Night  Chelsea T. Hicks (Osage) and Yitazba Largo-Anderson (Diné) welcome the audience to Labriola's Open Mic. Although a large part of the student body at Arizona State University Tempe v...

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Labriola Blog: Community at Labriola by Lourdes Pereira

Community at Labriola by Lourdes Pereira Trying to express what my experience has been with Labriola in only a few paragraphs is one of the most difficult things someone could request of me. I have worked for the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for about 3 years and I have had the hon...

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ASU librarian on a mission to 'reclaim and repatriate' Indigenous knowledge

Starting this fall, students and researchers visiting ASU Library’s Labriola National American Indian Data Center at Fletcher and Hayden libraries (on the West and Tempe campuses, respectively) will have the opportunity to work with an expert in Native American and Indigenous libraries and archives....

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Announcing the 14th Annual Labriola Book Award Winners

14th Annual Labriola Book Award Winners “Pollution Is Colonialism” by Max Liboiron is the winner of the 14th annual Labriola Center American Indian National Book Award. The honorable mention goes to Helen Olsen Agger for “Dadibaajin: Returning Home Through Narrative.” ...