2024 Indigenous Peoples Summit
Themes:
Culture, Climate Change, and Survival
Landback and Sovereignty
Indigenous Economic Alternatives and Self-Sufficiency
Save The Date
Thursday, September 12th – Saturday September 14th
Register for the Summit or make a donation here!
General Admission: $30.00
Ticket for public access and includes breakfast and lunch on September 13th. Please consider purchasing an optional donation ticket, if financially able. Thank you!
Can’t make it this year?
Support the Summit with a donation:
Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to the Maya Economic Development Corporation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
Details on Gifts of Appreciation for Sponsors of $2,500 or more:
Indigenous Peoples Summit Call for Participation and Sponsorship Menu 2024
Thank you to the Summit Planning Committee
Renee Sans Souci, Umoⁿhoⁿ Nation, Educator and Cultural Consultant (Lincoln, Nebraska)
Martha Lidi Oxí Chuy, Maya Kaqchikel, Co-Executive Director, MAIA (Cantón el Tablón, Sololá, Guatemala)
Stacy Laravie, Ponca Tribe of Nebraska, Founder, Feeding the Tribe
Sheelah Bearfoot, Chiricahua Apache, Poetry for Planet
Dr. Kristina Kintziger
Mary Oxendine, Lumbee Tribe & Tuscarora Nation of North Carolina
Rose Godinez, Maya Nation
Sebastian Oyarzo, Mapuche Nation
Dr. Rudi Mitchell, Umoⁿhoⁿ Nation, Former Chairman, Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and Iowa, Professor Emeritus, Creighton University; Ambassador to the Q’anjob’al Maya Government
Missty Slater, Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, Chief of Staff, Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska
Brandon Cobb, Citizen of the Cherokee Nation, Hubbard Fellow, The Nature Conservancy
Trey Blackhawk, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska
Luis Marcos, Q’anjob’al Maya, Luis Marcos, Co-Founder and CEO, Comunidad Maya Pixan Ixim; Spiritual and Political Authority, Maya Government; Ambassador to Omaha Nation