[Libs-Or] Fwd: [REFORMANET] Tomaquag Museum: Decolonizing Archives, Telling our Stories, & Building Collaborations

[Max Macias]

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From: Melissa Villa Nicholas <mvnicholas at uri.edu>
Date: Mon, Apr 25, 2022 at 12:47 PM
Subject: [REFORMANET] Tomaquag Museum: Decolonizing Archives, Telling our
Stories, & Building Collaborations
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Please join us for our final webinar *Tomaquag Museum: Decolonizing
Archives, Telling our Stories, & Building Collaborations
<https://uri-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PG34Z9J1QrK4-FizstewxQ> *for
GSLIS’ Voices for Information Equity webinar series on *May 5 at 12 EST on
zoom*



*https://uri-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PG34Z9J1QrK4-FizstewxQ
<https://uri-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_PG34Z9J1QrK4-FizstewxQ>*




Lorén Spears, Executive Director of Tomaquag Museum, will share through her
lens as a Narragansett/Niantic woman, the process of decolonizing archives,
telling our stories through the archival belongings, understanding access
and power structures, and how to build meaningful collaborations across
sectors to ensure the complete history is shared.

Lorén M. Spears, Narragansett, Executive Director of Tomaquag Museum, holds
a Master’s in Education and received a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris
causa in 2017, from the University of Rhode Island and Doctor of Education,
Honoris Causa from Roger Williams University in 2021. She is an author,
artist and shares her cultural knowledge with the public through museum
programs. She has written curriculum, poetry, and narratives published in a
variety of publications such as Dawnland Voices, An Anthology of Indigenous
Writing of New England; Through Our Eyes: An Indigenous View of Mashapaug
Pond; The Pursuit of Happiness: An Indigenous View and From Slaves to
Soldiers: The 1st Rhode Island Regiment in the American Revolution.
Recently, she co-edited a new edition of A Key into the Language of America
by Roger Williams.





 Please see the attached flyer for more info



Dr. Melissa Villa Nicholas
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies
University of Rhode Island
Pronouns: She/Hers
melissavillanicholas.net  <http://melissavillanicholas.net>

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