Issue #7 Fall 2018 - November
Connecting you to information and resources for
Native American students and communities at UC San Diego.
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WELCOME TO THE NEW AND IMPROVED ITRC NEWSLETTER!
We've got so much going on...
instead of quarterly, the ITRC will now be sending out a monthly newsletter!
In this Issue:
Student Organizations
Upcoming events
Campus News
Community News
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Native votes are powerful! Make sure you take the time to
STAND-N-VOTE!
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Mark your calendars!
Native American Student Organizations:
Interested in Native American culture, issues and community? Come check out our student organizations...
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American Indian Graduate Student Association
Next GBM: Tuesday, November 14th
5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Intertribal Resource Center
Future Fall Quarter GBMs:
Wed. 11/28 5-6pm, Tues. 12/11 4-5pm
Questions? Contact aigsa@ucsd.edu
Like AIGSA at UCSD for all the latest updates!
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Native American
Student Alliance
Next GBM: Wednesday, November 7th
5:00 P.M. - 6:00 P.M.
Intertribal Resource Center
Future Fall Quarter GBMs:
Wed. 11/21 5-6pm
Questions? Contact ucsd.nasa@gmail.com
Like NASA at UCSD for all the latest updates!
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AIGSA and NASA will have a joint meeting on week 7.
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Please join us for a special presentation of: Warner Bros. 2017 Wonder Woman
FEATURING Native American actor, Eugene Brave Rock
You’re invited to stay for a special presentation and Q&A with Mr. Brave Rock after the screening!
Mr. Brave Rock will be the keynote speaker at the UCSD Native American Heritage Month Luncheon on 11/9. Get your tickets at:
nahm@ucsd.edu
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Thursday, November 8, 2018
Doors: 6:30 P.M. Screening: 7:00 P.M.
Price Center Theater
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Native American Heritage Month Luncheon
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UC San Diego and Campus Community cordially invite you to celebrate the
12
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Annual Native American Heritage Month (NAHM) Celebration and Scholarship Awards Ceremony
featuring Keynote Speaker Eugene Brave Rock, actor, stunt performer, and producer. Brave Rock is a Blackfoot from the Blood Tribe in southern Alberta, Canada and is best known for his acting role as "The Chief" in Wonder Woman (2017).
Contact itrc@ucsd.edu | (858) 822-0048 for tickets and more information.
Friday, November 9, 2018
11:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M.
Price Center-West Ballrooms A&B
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Native American Community Night at the Game
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The Native American Heritage Month Planning Committee and UC San Diego Athletics invite you to Native American Community Night at the Game!
Join us for special VIP viewing of the game in the RIMAC Arena Skybox. Refreshments will be provided.
RSVP HERE
by Wednesday, November 7th. Skybox tickets are limited - first come, first served.
Game-only tickets are also available and will be given out once the Skybox tickets are gone.
Saturday, November 10, 2018
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
RIMAC Arena
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Native writer/director Mike J. Marin brings his debut indie supernatural thriller "The Smudging" to UC San Diego! Come find out what happens when a group of paranormal researchers investigate a Native American cultural center.
There will be a Q&A with Mike J. Marin after the show. The first 50 guests will receive an exclusive autographed print (one per person, first come, first served)
Friday, November 16, 2018
8:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M.
Price Center East 2nd Floor, The Loft
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The Native American Heritage Month Committee is inviting, Lakota, Dakota, and Hidatsa guest speaker Tonia Jo Hall to share her experiences as a contemporary Native artist, speaking about Native issues and content.
No tickets, first come, first served!
Saturday, December 1, 2018
8:00 P.M. - 9:30 P.M.
Price Center Theater
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The ITRC hosts several campus visits each quarter. We need volunteers to meet and interact with visiting Native American youth. Make sure to stay connected so you can help support our future Native Tritons!
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Noli Indian School Campus Visit
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Join us in welcoming the Noli Indian School's youth to our campus!
Interested in volunteering? Contact itrc@ucsd.edu | (858) 822-0048
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M.
Intertribal Resource Center
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I'm Going to College is an early outreach program for 4th grade Native American students. This program introduces students to the world of higher education and culminates in a one-day field trip simulating the first day of college!
Interested in volunteering? Contact itrc@ucsd.edu | (858) 822-0048
Friday, January 18, 2019
Times and Location TBA
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Are you a Native American student majoring in Health/Science? Well the CA-NARCH program is for you!
Contact Geneva Lofton-Fitzsimmons for more information:
Geneva Lofton-Fitzsimmons
American Indian Coordinator
gfitzsimmons@ucsd.edu
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Students were able to take a break from midterms and de-stress with some coffee, donuts, snacks and community.
Keep yourself updated on all our midterm refuels and study jams by reading our newsletter or liking our
Facebook!
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Students in the CA-NARCH programs from surrounding San Diego campuses came together to celebrate and mingle at the annual CA-NARCH Fall event. Many students arrived dressed up in their best Halloween costumes!
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Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Campus Visit
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The ITRC hosted 40 students from the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community Youth Council for a campus visit.
They were able to interact with some of our Undergraduate and Graduate students and participate in an activity together.
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The ITRC presented: Engaging Native American Youth, Encouraging Active Learners at the annual NIEA (National Indian Education Association) Conference in Hartford, CT.
The National Indian Education Association advances comprehensive, culture-based educational opportunities for American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.
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itrc.ucsd.edu
itrc@ucsd.edu
(858) 822-0048
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California's American Indian and Indigenous Film Festival
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The California Indian Culture and Sovereignty Center at CSU San Marcos is proud to present the 6th Annual California's American Indian & Indigenous Film Festival
Contact cicsc@csusm.edu | (760) 750-3535 for more information.
November 1-3, 2018
Pechanga Resort and Casino
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Other Campus Community Centers
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Contact Us:
UC San Diego Intertribal Resource Center | (858) 822-0048 | itrc@ucsd.edu
9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093-0028
Located on the 2nd Floor of Price Center West across from SPACES (right above Subway and Rubios)
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