Panel Discussion: Indigenous Surfers Reflecting on Art and Sovereignty
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Wednesday, Oct 9, 2024 5:30pm - 7pm
Location
San Luis Obispo Museum of Art
1010 Broad Street
Details
Building on the themes of Whose Waters?, four Indigenous surfers gather for an engaged discussion on the relationship between surfing as a popular SLO County sport and leisure activity and the politics of Indigenous recognition. Speakers Lowell Wyse (descendent of the Lac Courte Oreilles and Fond du Lac Bands of Lake Superior Ojibwe/Chippewa); Jaimie Isaac (Anishinaabe, Sagkeeng First Nation); Kelsey Shaffer (yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe); and Haylee Bautista (yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini Northern Chumash Tribe) represent three different tribal nations.
