Recording and Resources: CULTURAL HUMILITY AND HISTORICAL UNDERSTANDING – UNDERSTANDING WHAT IS NOW PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH INDIGENOUS EXPERIENCE
November 12, 2020
On Tuesday, November 10, 2020, Adam DePaul, a Tribal Council Member of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, presented Cultural Humility and and Historical Understanding – Understanding What is Now Pennsylvania through Indigenous Experience. This event was part of the Haverford College Center for Peace and Global Citizenship’s 20th Anniversary Series.
Suggested readings and links:
- Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania Cultural Center (can contact them through the website too)
- William Penn’s Own Account of the Lenni Lenape or Delaware Indians
- For more detailed histories of the tribes, check out C.A. Weslager’s books
- Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape
- We Are Still Here! by John R. Norwood
- For legends, stories, and mythologies of the Lenape, look up John Bierhorst’s writings
- There There by Tommy Orange
- Tribal Colleges Map
- White House Initiative on American Indian and Alaska Native Education
- 7 Tattoos: A Memoir in the Flesh by Peter Trachtenberg
- If you are interested in connecting with Adam DePaul, please email him at adam.depaul@temple.edu.
The webinar was co-sponsored by The Community-based Global Learning Collaborative, the Pennsylvania Council for International Education, and the Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development.