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Penguin Talks Series

Penguin Talks Speaker Series

Join us for a three-week series on Thursdays at noon for an enlightening lunch-hour series featuring local experts who will share their knowledge and insights on critical topics impacting our community. Bring your lunch, and come ready to learn, discuss, and engage with thought leaders from our area. In partnership with Fort Vancouver Regional Libraries.

Penguin Talks Speaker Series - Native American, Indigenous or Indian?
- Fee: $0.00
  Item Number: 44582
  Dates: 10/31/2024 - 10/31/2024
  Times: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
  Days: Th
  Sessions: 1
  Building: CLOFF
  Room: Off-Site Location
  Instructor:
  
  Deepen your understanding of American Indian tribal histories, sovereignty, federal trust responsibility, and rights. Explore the impact of tribal politics, culture, law, jurisdiction, and values, while examining the legacy of historical trauma. Held at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street. Speaker: Jhon Kuppens, Enrolled member San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians Gabrielino/Tongva, Graduate Law Degree Indigenous Peoples Law
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Penguin Talks Speaker Series- Red, White, and Brown: Race in the United States
- Fee: $0.00
  Item Number: 44165
  Dates: 10/24/2024 - 10/24/2024
  Times: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
  Days: Th
  Sessions: 1
  Building: CLOFF
  Room: Off-Site Location
  Instructor:
  
  Explore the formation of race in the United States and its lasting consequences. Learn how to define systemic racism and beginning steps to mitigate its impacts. Held at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street. Speaker: Melissa Williams
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Penguin Talks Speaker Series- The Power of Education
- Fee: $0.00
  Item Number: 44161
  Dates: 10/17/2024 - 10/17/2024
  Times: 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
  Days: Th
  Sessions: 1
  Building: CLOFF
  Room: Off-Site Location
  Instructor:
  
  Throughout his many years of experience in higher education, Dr. Brown has witnessed the transformational power of education in the lives of students, their families, and the communities' higher educational institutions serve. Held at Vancouver Community Library, 901 C Street. Speaker: Dr. Terry Brown, Vice President of Instruction, Clark College.
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