Friday, January 12, 2018 - 12:30pm
Location: 
Falconer Hall, Solarium

Photo: Dr. Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark teaching U of T Law Students, Faculty and Staff at the 2017 Indigenous Law in Context Camp at Neyaashiinigmiing (Cape Croker)

This is a public lecture. All are welcome. A light lunch will be served.

Please RSVP Here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/iio-speaker-series-presents-dr-heidi-kiiweti...

Speaker Biography

Dr. Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark (Turtle Mountain Ojibwe) received her Ph.D. in American Studies from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, in 2008. Her doctoral research focused on Anishinaabe treaty-making with the United States and Canada and serves as the foundation for her manuscript Unsettled: Anishinaabe Treaty-Relations and U.S./Canada State-Formation (In progress, University of Minnesota Press, First Peoples Series).

Her primary area of research and teaching is in the field of Indigenous Comparative Politics, Native Diplomacy & Treaty and Aboriginal Rights. She is the co-editor of Centering Anishinaabeg Studies: Understanding the World Through Stories with Jill Doerfler and Niigaanwewidam Sinclair (Michigan State University Press, 2013) and is the co-author of the third edition of American Indian Politics and the American Political System (2010) with Dr. David E. Wilkins.

More information coming soon. Contact: amanda.carling@utoronto.ca