Indigeneity of Hispanics: How Ancient Indigenous People Came to be Erroneously Identified as Hispanic
7:00pm – 8:00pm
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Indigeneity of Hispanics: How Ancient Indigenous People Came to be Erroneously Identified as Hispanic
Dr. Mario Garza is an elder of the Miakan/Garzas Band of the Coahuiltecan, a state-legislature-recognized tribe of Texas. He has a multi-disciplinary Ph.D. from Michigan State University and he currently researches and presents educational lectures about Native Americans.
Dr. Garza has decades of involvement in the Native American community, including repatriation of remains, successful development of indigenous nonprofits, re-establishment of ceremonial sites, Native arts and events, and political issues.