Indigeneity in South Asia
April 28-30, 2021
Center for South Asian Studies
University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
This online symposium, hosted by the Center for South Asian Studies, explores Indigeneity both as a concept and as a lived experience, featuring the following:
Wednesday April 28, 6pm HST* - Seasons of Life: Foraging and Fermenting Bambooshoot during Ceasefire, documentary and Q&A with Dolly Kikon (author of Leaving the Land, 2019).
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5SjH9iSRRCW_DKrwjH-gxA
Thursday April 29, 8am HST - Centering Our Indigenous Experience, talk by Pasang Sherpa, Anthropologist from Mount Everest Region in Nepal.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_H8ZlbfA4T52ETwGcmmWBuw
Thursday April 29, 7.30pm HST - Singing A Great Dream: The Revolutionary Life and Songs of Khusiram Pakhrin, a film and Q&A with Bhakta Syangtan and Anna Stirr.
Register in advance for this webinar: https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0x8mid45TY2q2W-wWywZgw
Friday April 30, 9.15am HST - “I'm Iñupiaq+Pakistani. My heritage is in the Arctic region of Alaska+South Asia,” Talk Story with Erica Purruq Khan, Cultural Specialist for Alaska Humanities Forum and former student at UH Manoa.
Register in advance for this webinar: https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mIHzOstUTnyJ9ImwD9CZRA
Friday April 30, 6.00pm HST - Live music performance by the Lambada Bhat from Telangana, India, facilitated by Raju Nayak, English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad.
Register in advance for this webinar:
https://hawaii.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Oc3CdF1VQxGuOCsldAjYqQ
You can view the symposium schedule here.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jh0EJyUZr0ZNvjr2KWgFg3EhUT_re_8YIUQNq7l2Vro/edit?usp=sharing
*Hawai‘i Standard Time (HST)