Elder-in-Residence
American Indian & Indigenous Studies
Event Details
Date
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Time
All day
Description
Elder-in-Residence for Spring 2025: Wayne Valliere, Lac du Flambeau
Each semester, an Elder visits campus for a full week and is a resource for students and the campus community. Elders are invited from diverse Tribal Nations, and bring unique backgrounds, knowledge, and wisdom to share with the campus community. The Elder-in-Residence program raises awareness of Indigenous cultures and communities at UW-Madison and celebrates Indigenous knowledge on campus.
Each semester, an Elder visits campus for a full week and is a resource for students and the campus community. Elders are invited from diverse Tribal Nations, and bring unique backgrounds, knowledge, and wisdom to share with the campus community. The Elder-in-Residence program raises awareness of Indigenous cultures and communities at UW-Madison and celebrates Indigenous knowledge on campus.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-5501 (voice only) or email aiis@letsci.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Thursday, April 17, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.