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"I have learned so much, new concepts of understanding. I came 924 miles from home, but my grandsons will feel the effects of my education in language; which means all aspects of Native way of knowing and learning. I like the highlight of the poetry symposium. I anchored my writing from my heart."
 


Shared Experiences >> AILDI 2007 >> Native Voices Symposium >>

The University of Arizona Poetry Center in partnership with the
American Indian Language Development Institute (AILDI) is proud to announce the

NATIVE VOICES SYMPOSIUM
June 14-16, 2007
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(Mandatory for AILDI participants)
  
 

with classes, workshops, readings, and panel discussions
on Indigenous language and poetry

Keynote Speaker: Leslie Marmon Silko
author of Almanac of the Dead and Ceremony

and Featured Poets
Sherwin Bitsui, Briceida Cuevas Cob, Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Joy Harjo, Rex Lee Jim,Danny Lopez, Simon Ortiz, Luci Tapahonso, Laura Tohe, Ofelia Zepeda

  

Registration information:

by April 16, 2007
Early Bird General Registration - $90
Early Bird Student/Elder Registration - $65

after April 16, 2007
General - $120
Student/Elder - $75

Registration is FREE to registered AILDI 2007 participants

Registration and additional information will be available February 1, 2007

For more information, contact
Frances Sjoberg, Literary Director at (520) 626-1185 or sjoberg@u.arizona.edu

with support from Friends of the Poetry Center, UA College of Humanities and English Department, National Endowment for the Arts, and the Arizona Commission on the Arts, and the Arizona Commission on the Arts, through appropriations from the Arizona State Legislature
If you have any questions or comments, please e-mail: aildi@u.arizona.edu | Last updated: October 20, 2009