Elder Visit: Jan Longboat

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 10:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Jan Kahehti:io [“beautiful garden”] Longboat, Turtle clan of the Mohawk Nation, is an Elder, educator, writer, herbalist, cultural advocate and visionary. She has dedicated her life to the dissemination and learning of Indigenous language and culture. She shares her knowledge of Earth teachings,storytelling, fasting, dreams, visions, medicine teachings, women's roles, and relationships, Haudenausaunee wampum belts, leadership, environmental changes and the impact that her original language has on understanding important values or life.

The Faculty of Engineering EDI team is pleased to welcome Elder Jan Longboat who will be speaking on the role of women in Haudenausaunee culture.
 

Registration is required.