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Tag: Native American Heritage Month

Trees of Peace on Campus

Mary Miller '22 By Mary Miller '22
Post date November 2, 2023
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Virginia Brooks and Elder Sheila Hanfen at White Pine Tree Ceremony.

Millersville University recently planted four white pine trees to honor the land’s traditional occupants and caretakers.

Tags A’lice Myers-Hall, Carlos Wiley, diversity, inclusion, Land Acknowledgement, land's traditional occupants, Native American Heritage Month, Shawnee, Tree of Peace, White Pine Tree

Carolyn Rittenhouse, Lakota Sioux, Speaks on her Experience

Mary Miller By Mary Miller
Post date November 1, 2022
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FANN members participate in Multicultural Fashion Show at MU

Carolyn Rittenhouse is a Millersville alum and employee. She is also an enrolled member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota.

Tags Carolyn Rittenhouse, Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, Chief Iron Lightning, Iron Lightning, Lakota Sioux, Native American Heritage Month, Native Americans, Wakinyan Maza

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“Those Known and Unknown to Us”

Mary Miller By Mary Miller
Post date October 24, 2022
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A’Lice Myers Hall (Allie) speaks at the Land Acknowledgement ceremony on Tuesday, October 25, 2022.

Millersville University now has a Land Acknowledgment statement.

Tags Archaeology, Conestoga, Dr. Marlene Arnold, Dr. Tanya Kevorkian, History, Land Acknowledgment, Lenape, Native American Heritage Month, Shawnee, Shenks Ferry