This virtual event is hosted by Washington University School of Medicine\, Office of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion .
In honor of Native American Heritage Month we will be hosting this Perspectives discussion twice! This event aims to help illuminate a more a ccurate history of our Indigenous/American Indian People in the U.S. contex t and understand how that history is impacting the present.
Knowing t hat diversity\, equity and inclusion work starts with awareness and underst anding\, we will utilize portions of a documentary about the Lakota people to amplify current day voices and experiences within the Native American co mmunity.
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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all Wa shington University School of Medicine sponsored events. If you are a pers on with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to pa rticipate in this event\, as soon as possible. Contact the Washington Unive rsity School of Medicine Office of Diversity\, Equity and Inclusion in adva nce at 314-273-2809 or M edDEI@wustl.edu.
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