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Cultural and religious observances – November 1-7, 2021

October 29, 2021 by Diversity and Inclusion

Cultural & religious observances header image. A photo in the upper left hand corner is a stained glass image of Mary holding Jesus. The photo in the upper right hand corner is a woman wearing a burqua standing near a fence. The image on the bottom left corner is a monk, and the image on the bottom right corner is a mandala sand painting.

National Native American Indian Heritage Month Culture/religion: National observance Date: November Native American Heritage Month has evolved from a week-long celebration when president Ronald Reagan proclaimed November 23-30 as “American Indian Week” to a month-long celebration in 1990 when president George H.W. Bush issued a proclamation designating the month of … [Read more...] about Cultural and religious observances – November 1-7, 2021

Filed Under: Cultural and Religious Observances Tagged With: All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Bahá'i, Birth of Baha'u'llah, Birth of the Bab, Christianity, Cultural and Religious Observances, Dia De Los Muertos, Diwali, Hindu, Mexican heritage, national observance, Native American Indian Heritage Month, Pagan/Wiccan, Samhain

Cultural and religious observances – November 1-8, 2020

October 30, 2020 by Diversity and Inclusion

Cultural and Religious Observances title with an image of a man smiling, a religious stained glass window, a woman wearing a hijab and colorful Indian art made with sand and flower petals

National Native American Indian Heritage Month Culture/religion: National observance Date: November Native American Heritage Month has evolved from a week-long celebration when president Ronald Reagan proclaimed November 23-30 as “American Indian Week” to a month-long celebration in 1990 when president George H.W. Bush issued a proclamation designating the month of … [Read more...] about Cultural and religious observances – November 1-8, 2020

Filed Under: Cultural and Religious Observances Tagged With: All Saints Day, All Souls Day, Christianity, Cultural and Religious Observances, Day of the Dead, Mexican heritage, national observance, Native American Indian Heritage Month, Pagan/Wiccan, Samhain

Native American Heritage Month 2017

November 2, 2017 by Diversity and Inclusion

Native American Heritage Month 2017 Nov 1st Documentary & Dialogue: 500 Nations 5:30pm MRC Annex Nov 3rd Tour of the Globe: Art Walk 5pm Jim D. Morris Center Nov 6th Native American Heritage Month Keynote Address: Dr. George "Think" Tinker 7pm MSU Welcome Center Nov 8th Dine & Discuss: native & Indigenous Spirituality 5pm MRC Annex Nov … [Read more...] about Native American Heritage Month 2017

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: events, Multicultural Programs, Native American Indian Heritage Month

2017 Shattering the Silences Series

August 8, 2017 by Diversity and Inclusion

The Division for Diversity and Inclusion's Shattering the Silences Series is a year-round effort to help educate and give a credence and voice to important topics for the campus and to departments and groups needing a forum to discuss national, regional and local matters. Latinx Heritage Month Immigration Panel Discussion Join the Missouri State University campus and … [Read more...] about 2017 Shattering the Silences Series

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: events, Latinx Heritage Month, LGBTQ Pride Month, Native American Indian Heritage Month, professional development, Shattering the Silences

Shattering the Silences Series: Trail of Tears: Its History and Connections Today

October 3, 2016 by Diversity and Inclusion

A Native American Heritage Month event. According to the National Parks Service (2016), “The main (northern) land route of the Trail of Tears passes directly through the Springfield, Missouri area, where Missouri State University is located.” Join us to learn about the Cherokee people’s forced removal from their homelands. Their history is one of many harrowing stories of … [Read more...] about Shattering the Silences Series: Trail of Tears: Its History and Connections Today

Filed Under: Upcoming Events Tagged With: events, Faculty Center for Teaching and Learning, Native American Indian Heritage Month, Shattering the Silences

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