Join us for this special film screening and panel discussion, co-hosted by WVU's:
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PROGRAM, Davis College and NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES PROGRAM, Eberly College with support from The Native Nation Building Studio of MIG, Inc. 

Free & Open to the Public, free parking and refreshments
 

This stunning documentary, by filmmaker Ron Chapman, is titled “From Earth to Sky” and features seven diverse Indigenous architects from North America. They tell their inspiring stories of cultural connection to the land and the extraordinary works they’ve designed.

Our discussion panel includes three Indigenous professionals from MIG, Inc.’s Native Nation Building Studio. These talented individuals serve Native Nations throughout the country, striving to "…listen, learn, and translate communities’ needs, desires, and priorities, balancing informed decisions in setting direction and helping to strengthen cohesiveness, self-determination, and assertion of sovereign nation status."

• José Leal (Spanish, French, Nahua), Landscape Architect & Director,
  Native Nation Building Studio
   
• Architect and Planner Paul Fragua
  (Pueblo of Jemez)
   
• Landscape Designer Nate Willing (First Nation Anishinaabe/Ojibwe),
  WVU class of 2018, Landscape Architecture & Native American Studies
  
   

You may attend in person or register to attend virtually via Zoom Webinar.

To attend virtually, register for the Zoom Webinar at https://wvu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_eJK85mDtiSoZERE?Q_CHL=qr

Questions: Phone 304-293-4626

We gratefully acknowledge generous support provided for this event by:

The E. Lynn Miller Lecture Fund & The John R. Tschiderer Landscape Architecture Education Experience Fund