Traditional Ecological Knowledge Club

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2022 National Traditional Ecological Knowledge Summit 10/05/2022

2022 National Traditional Ecological Knowledge Summit May 10-12, 2022 The 2022 National Traditional Ecological Knowledge Summit is scheduled for May 10-12, 2022. The Summit is a student-led and student-organized conference, originally planned for Spri…

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Register for the 2022 National TEK Summit before time runs out! Registration closes on Monday at 5PM (Pacific). Check out our amazing lineup of speakers and performers, and take a sneak peak at our schedule. You'll be sent a full and more detailed schedule after you register.

05/05/2022

Excited to announce the Keynote Speakers for the upcoming 2022 National Traditional Ecological Summit (free/virtual conference): Dr. Jessica Hernandez, author of Fresh Banana Leaves, Pat Gonzales-Rogers (Ex. Director of Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition) and Dr. Daniel Wildcat!
Registration and our call for abstracts are currently open! Registration is free! Please help us get the word out about this summit by sharing this announcements widely with your networks! For more info: http://tekatosu.wordpress.com

20/04/2022

Our next TEK meeting is on Thursday April 21 at 4:00 PM PST https://clubs.oregonstate.edu/scc/ideal-logic

07/04/2022

Our first spring term meeting is taking place this Thursday at 9:00 am. Join us. Not on our mailing list? Join via ideal-logic: https://clubs.oregonstate.edu/scc/ideal-logic.

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Attendees of the 2022 National TEK Summit can watch performances by Snotty Nose Rez Kids and Notorious Cree!

22/03/2022

Register for the 2022 National TEK Summit and you can enter our drawing to win one of three amazing Indigenous-made registration prizes!

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Registration for the TEK National Virtual Summit is now open and so is our Call for Abstracts! Please share this widely with your networks!
Registration is FREE! https://tekatosu.wordpress.com/home/2022-national-traditional-ecological-knowledge-summit/

08/03/2022

Sorry folks. Meeting cancelled. Have a stress free finals week. Good luck

08/03/2022

Our last meeting of the quarter is 9AM tomorrow, Tuesday March 8th

26/02/2022

***RePost***
Pre-Final study session.

22/02/2022

Meeting tomorrow! 4:00 PM PST

07/02/2022
27/01/2022

Dr. Samantha Chisholm Hatfield is an enrolled member of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, from the Tututni and Chinook bands, and is also Cherokee.

Dr. Chisholm Hatfield earned her Doctorate from Oregon State University in Environmental Sciences focusing on Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) of Siletz Tribal Members, from Oregon State University.

Dr. Chisholm Hatfield's specializations include: Indigenous TEK, tribal adaptations due to climate change, and Native culture issues. She's worked with the Governor-established Oregon Climate Change Research Institute, Oregon State University and the Korea Foundation.
Full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9X9K7uW9TYs

26/01/2022

See you there!

11/01/2022

TEK meetings this quarter will be on
Tuesday, January 11 @ 9 AM *next week*
Wednesday, January 26 @ 4PM
Tuesday, February 8 @ 9AM
Wednesday, February 23 @ 4PM
Tuesday, March 8 @ 9AM

https://apps.ideal-logic.com/osusee

06/01/2022

Super excited to announce the 2022 Traditional Ecological Knowledge Summit that will be held from May 10-12, 2022 in an all virtual platform. Please share this widely with your networks! We'll send out a call for abstracts and announce our keynote speakers and other events soon!

09/11/2021

On Wednesday, Nov. 10, OSU Extension's Master Gardener Program will host an online screening of the film "Gather," followed by a moderated panel discussion about Native American food sovereignty.

The event is hosted by The Culture of Gardening, an initiative of the Diversity, Inclusion and Equity Taskforce of the OSU Master Gardener program.

The film has closed captioning available in Spanish and in English.

Tickets are free but require registration.

More information at the link in the bio.

03/11/2021

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Posted • Selah is a storytelling series throughout November that celebrates Creation, Resistance, Healing, and Outliving Thanksgiving through virtual community gathering, storytelling, performances, and a collective meal at our culminating event Outliving Thanksgiving: The Story of Thankstaking. We want to invite you to join us and ask for your help in promoting this event. Attached is a flyer that includes event descriptions, zoom links, and registration for Outliving Thanksgiving. Registration for that event is important because we are offering $50 meal giftcards along with a list of Portland local BIPOC owned restaurants on a first come, first served to 50 folks who register prior to 11/13 and we definitely want to support our community getting fed as they attend that event.

Our first event, Creation Stories, is next Thursday 11/4 6-8 pm.

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Are you@paying attention to COP26 Repost****

Posted • OFFICIALLY BEGINS THE BIGGEST WORLD TRADING FAIR OF NATURE, A MEETING THAT LASTS ALMOST 40 YEARS WITH THE PURPOSE OF FINDING SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE ISSUES ON THE PLANET AND THEY NEVER SOLVE ANYTHING. IT IS AN EVENT FINANCED BY MULTINATIONALS THAT POPULATE THE PLANET, WHERE GOVERNMENTS BECOME FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC INTO FINANCE MANAGERS OF THE POLLUTING MULTINATIONALS AND THE APPLICATION OF THESE RESOURCES IN THE CALLED OFFSETS ETC. HERE WE ARE THREE HUNI KUI PARTICIPATING AND CARRYING OUT OUR CONCERNS ABOUT THE DESTINATIONS OF OUR TERRITORIES AND OUR FUTURE GENERATIONS HAUX HAUX HUAX Yuxibú.

28/10/2021

Posted • WE ARE HIRING! Good morning Beavs! Do you love research or creative work and want to help other students find undergraduate research opportunities at OSU? Go to the link in our bio and apply!

26/10/2021

25/10/2021

Don’t miss the meetings!
Links to come. Hope to see you there!

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Posted • Congratulations to and community for your acceptance into ❤️


We are so overjoyed to uplift the storytelling work of and their community members in this important film about collective action and ancestral care.

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Excited to announce the short documentary I’ve been working on in collaboration with and will be World Premiering this November as part of the 41st annual ✨

“Pili Ka Moʻo” is one of 7 short films, each created by a different native filmmaker exploring the theme of reciprocity within their own indigenous culture and community. Together these films make up the 🤎

Check out hiff.org to find out how to watch the film during the festival in November from the comfort of your own home. Playing as part of the Pacific Shorts Showcase and Green Screen Shorts.

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Dr. Ray Pierotti. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. 07/06/2021

Join OSU's Traditional Ecological Knowledge Club in an hour for our final event of the year: Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Dr. Ray Pierotti

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: Exploring Traditional Ecological Knowledge with Dr. Ray Pierotti. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join the Traditional Ecological Knowledge Club for an educational session with one of the field’s leading TEK scientists! Dr. Ray Pierotti, from the University of Kansas, will facilitate a digital presentation about his Traditional Ecological Knowledge research. After the presentation, the Traditi...

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Phenomenal post by .co • “Excited to have partnered with to make this post about the importance of recognizing the connection between environmental justice and indigenous rights.

And thank you to our amazing incredible writers for taking the time to work together on and create this post. This post was written by, and would not be possible without: , , .ricee, , , , , _melicitaa and .”

13/05/2021

The Traditional Ecological Knowledge Club is looking for an Insigenous artist to pay for creating some digital art designs for advertisements/announcements. Please let us know if you know of any Native artists or graphic designers!

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