Author Visit: Mary Annette Pember
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Join us for a meaningful presentation featuring acclaimed author Mary Annette Pember (Bad River Ojibwe), who will discuss her best-selling and award-winning book, Medicine River: A Story of Survival and the Legacy of Indian Boarding Schools.
Drawing from her research, writing, and personal experiences, Pember explores the lasting impacts of the federal Indian boarding school system and the resilience of Native communities.
Made possible through a generous Nicolet College Foundation donation and additional sponsors, this special event explores the lasting impact of federal Indian boarding schools and the resilience of Indigenous families and communities.
⬇️ Event Schedule ⬇️
1:00pm: Author Presentation & Q&A - Nicolet College Theater
Hear Mary Annette Pember share insights from her research, writing, and personal experiences, followed by audience Q&A. Copies of Mary's book will be sold by the Nicolet College Bookstore after the presentation.
2:30–4:30 PM: Reception - Hosted by Nicolet College in collaboration with Wild Plume
Continue the conversation over light refreshments provided by Wild Plume, Indigenous Caterer.
👉 This is a FREE public event, but we ask that you please RSVP so we can ensure we have adequate accommodations.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=dG4HBaGH7k2MW_5xZNdgKD90xaBENqhLgS6l27QDkltUQjUzNFpPTElKMUJUU1lWODFEOTA5VzBOUy4u
For more information, call the Nicolet College Library at (715)365-4479 or email [email protected]
Drawing from her research, writing, and personal experiences, Pember explores the lasting impacts of the federal Indian boarding school system and the resilience of Native communities.
Made possible through a generous Nicolet College Foundation donation and additional sponsors, this special event explores the lasting impact of federal Indian boarding schools and the resilience of Indigenous families and communities.
⬇️ Event Schedule ⬇️
1:00pm: Author Presentation & Q&A - Nicolet College Theater
Hear Mary Annette Pember share insights from her research, writing, and personal experiences, followed by audience Q&A. Copies of Mary's book will be sold by the Nicolet College Bookstore after the presentation.
2:30–4:30 PM: Reception - Hosted by Nicolet College in collaboration with Wild Plume
Continue the conversation over light refreshments provided by Wild Plume, Indigenous Caterer.
👉 This is a FREE public event, but we ask that you please RSVP so we can ensure we have adequate accommodations.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=dG4HBaGH7k2MW_5xZNdgKD90xaBENqhLgS6l27QDkltUQjUzNFpPTElKMUJUU1lWODFEOTA5VzBOUy4u
For more information, call the Nicolet College Library at (715)365-4479 or email [email protected]
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Nicolet College Lakeside Center, 5355 College Drive, Rhinelander, WI, United States, Wisconsin 54501
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