Want To Learn More About D.C.’s Indigenous History? There’s An App For That

Dr. Elizabeth Rule will present on "Guide to Indigenous DC", a walking tour map featuring sites of importance to Native peoples across the Nation’s capital. The Guide emphasizes Indigenous peoples’ contributions to Washington, DC, highlights the historical and contemporary federal tribal policy developed in the city, and acknowledges the peoples whose homelands upon which the District of Columbia was built. The Guide showcases the empowering stories of how Washington, DC is a place of tribal history, gathering, and advocacy with a long, rich history.

Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Rule is the Director of the AT&T Center for Indigenous Politics and Policy, Assistant Professor of Professional Studies, Director of the Semester in Washington Politics Program, and Faculty in Residence at the George Washington University. She is an enrolled citizen of the Chickasaw Nation.

• Location campus
• Audience:
  • Good for Adults Age 55+
  • Good for Families
  • Good for Parents
• Categories:
  • Local History