Native American Critical Issues 52nd Annual Conference

Native American Critical Issues 52nd Annual Conference

Hosted on Zoom March 10-12, 2022, 8:30-2pm ET by the Michigan Indian Education Council

The 2022 theme is Jichag: Seeking Balance and Centering Identity

Registration is now open!

Visit https://www.miecconference.org for more information and to register. Registration is $150 and includes an additional Eventbrite service fee.

Join us for 3 conference tracks, including

2 General Tracks, for the general public and professionals
1 Youth Track, for young professionals, students, or college-aged students who may be involved in Native American Student Organizations
6 Plenary sessions
9 Breakout sessions
2 Pre-Conference Networking Café sessions everyday March 10-12, 8:30-9am to chat with other attendees
2 Vendor Booths March 10-11, 12:45-1:45pm to/ meet with organizations and service providers
Access to presentation materials after the conference

Session Topics

Claiming and Centering Identity with FireKeeper’s Daughter Author, Angeline Boulley
Anishinaabe Comedy Hour with Comedian Johnny R. Ojibwe Outlaw
Beauty and Humor: Countering Generational Trauma Through Journaling, Sketching, and Lyrics
Michigan Indian Education Townhall
How Climate Change affects our Cultural Centering
A Family’s Perspective on Boarding School Survival
Native Inclusion Initiatives at Universities
Destressing in the Time of COVID
and more!

Call for Presenters! Closes today, 2/3/22

Click here: https://www.miecconference.org/call-for-participation

Be listed as a vendor on the conference website and meet one-on-one with attendees in a Breakout Room during 2 virtual Vendor Booths, March 10 & 11, 2022, 12:45-1:45pm ET.
Vendor fees are $50 by mail or $50 plus service fee via Eventbrite.

Questions? contact miecconference@gmail.com