Two events look at portrayal of American Indians

In honor of November as American Indian Heritage Month, two events are planned by the Division of Inclusion and Equity and other departments.

Beverly Singer, a professor at the University of New Mexico, will introduce her film “Wiping the War Paint Off the Lens” on Monday, November 8, at noon in Loosemore Auditorium, DeVos Center. The film will be followed by a panel discussion focusing on how the media depicts American Indians.

On Wednesday, November 10, the film “Reel Injun” will be shown at 6 p.m. in Loosemore Auditorium followed by discussion.

For information on either event, contact Dee Ann Sherwood Bosworth at 616-331-5034.

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