The Role of an Elder

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 12:45 pm - 1:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Elder Bill Woodworth in the forest holding his gustoweh

On Wednesday January 25, 2033 at 12:45pm in the Auditorium, Elder In Residence William Woodworth of the Bear Clan, Mohawk, Six Nations of the Grand River. will be speaking on the role and nature of a native Elder based on his experience with Chief Jacob Thomas, perhaps the most important Haudenosaunee Elder of the twentieth century.

His new role at the School of Architecture is to offer teaching and counselling to students and faculty from the native perspective.

This event will be followed by open questions. Everyone is encouraged to attend this singular event.