Andrea L. Rogers (Cherokee), Daniel W. Vandever (Diné), Stanley Milford Jr. (of Navajo and Cherokee descent), and Tom Holm (Creek/Cherokee) discuss their recent books, steeped in indigenous experiences past, present, and future.
Where: | Nuestras Raíces Stage (Seats 150) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sun, Mar 16, 10:00 am - 10:55 am |
Signing area: | Pima County Public Library/Nuestras Raíces/Craft Tent & Signing Area (following presentation)
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Genre: | Nuestras Raices |
Moderator: | Lucero Ramirez |
Sponsor: | Session made possible courtesy of Pima County Public Library |
Tom Holm is Professor Emeritus of American Indian Studies at the University of Arizona. Now retired, he taught there for 30 years. He has won several prestigious teaching and mentoring awards during his time at the university....
Stanley Milford Jr. graduated from the United States Indian Police Academy at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia, NM, and worked continuously as a sworn law enforcement officer for over twenty-three years....
Andrea L. Rogers is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. She grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but currently attends The University of Arkansas in Fayetteville as a doctoral student in English. Andrea graduated with an MFA from the Low Rez program at the Institute for American Indian Arts....
Daniel W. Vandever is an award-winning author and entrepreneur from Haystack, NM. He is the CEO of South of Sunrise Creative, a publishing and consulting firm that helps advance education initiatives using a community-based approach....