Monday, July 20 – Changing Offensive Names
The United States Board of Geographic Names established names of geographic places centuries ago, but some of those names are offensive today. Should those names be changed?
Tuesday, July 21 – Symbols of Hate
What counts as a symbol of hatred or violence? Debate over the Confederate flag has been going on for decades. What are the parallels in the debate over Native-themed mascots?
Wednesday, July 22 – Rodeo Culture in Native America
It’s the middle of rodeo season. What do you like most about your local rodeo? Who’s your favorite Native cowboy or cowgirl? What’s your favorite rodeo event?
Thursday, July 23 – Young Farmers and Ranchers
The average age of farmers in the U.S. is rising but some young Native farmers and ranchers are learning the skills they need to enter the industry. Who is growing crops and raising livestock in your community?
Friday, July 24 – Native in the Spotlight: Virgil Ortiz
Virgil Ortiz (Cochiti Pueblo) is known for his unique style of art. Join our conversation about using art forms from pottery to film. Follow this conversation with our hashtag: #MadeInNativeAmerica
