Friday, April 29: When the Land Speaks: A Journey into the Stories, Songs, and Culture of the Living Presence of Nipmuc People
1-2pm, Shapiro Campus Center Atrium (in person, advanced registration not required)
Mann, a citizen of the Nipmuc Tribe of Massachusetts, is an award-winning writer, poet, Native American cultural educator, traditional story teller, tribal drummer/dancer, and motivational speaker. He is the co-director of the Ohketeau Cultural Center and Founder of the Native Youth Empowerment Foundation. Mann travels around the country sharing the music, culture, and history of the Nipmuc people. He also gives lectures ranging from Native American Sovereignty to Identity.
