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Department
of Philosophy and Religion Colloquium Series
Thursday,
13 September 2:30 p.m. - ASH 392 Keeping
Kinship with presented by Indigenous peoples live by a kinship understanding of relationship to the plants and animals with whom and through whom they (and we) subsist. This kinship worldview may offer a helpful critique of an environmentalism burdened by the objectifying and utilitarian meanings which Eurocentric discourse projects onto other-than-human beings.
Professor Dale Stover teaches Religions Studies and Native American Studies at UNOmaha. Since 1986 he has been associated with traditional Lakota people of the Wakpamni Lake community on Pine Ridge reservation.
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