"Planning in the Native Slipstream: Urban Indigenous Futurisms and Alternative Prese" with Jean-Luc Pierite

About the presentation: Jean-Luc Pierite, MLK Visiting Scholar and President of the North American Indian Center of Boston (NAICOB), shares his work and interventions engaging with urban planning and Indigenous futurisms. Going beyond nation-to-nation relationships, Jean-Luc interrogates the duty of municipalities to honor relationships with Indigenous nations. Beyond historical obligations, Jean-Luc will share applications of Indigenous futurisms and development of traditional ecological knowledge towards forward thinking landscapes.

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