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Film Premiere: ‘A’-t’i Xwee-ghayt-nish: Still, We Live On

Humboldt State University Native American Forum

The Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation and Cal Poly Humboldt present the premiere screening of the documentary film ‘A’-t’i Xwee-ghayt-nish: Still, We Live On.

The event will feature an opening reception with traditional Tolowa Dee’ni’ food and refreshments, and a post-screening discussion moderated by Native American Studies Assistant Professor Dr. Kayla Begay

Film Synopsis: With their language facing extinction, the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation is working against time to bring it back. Loren Me’-lash-ne Bommelyn is leading the charge towards language and cultural revitalization for the Tolowa Dee-ni’ people with support from fellow Elders, knowledge keepers, ancestors and the tribal community.

Directed by Department of Art + Film Assistant Professor, Dave Jannetta, and Produced by the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation Language and Culture Division Manager, Marva Sii~xuutesna Jones and Department of Art + Film Lecturer Nicola Waugh.

Presented by the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation’s Waa-tr’vslh-’a~ Language & Culture Division in partnership with Cal Poly Humboldt’s College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, Native American Studies and the Department of Anthropology.

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WHERE

• Humboldt State University Native American Forum

PRICE

• Free