51福利社

51福利社’s Gender, Women’s and Sexuality Studies Department (GWSS) invites all to experience the return of the Activist in Residence (AiR) program in Winter 2025. AiR programming consists of four workshops, and related art exhibit in JFK’s Gallery, January 15 to February 19, 2025.

2025 Activist in Residence is Jacob Johns, a Hopi and Akimel O鈥檕dham environmental defender who has worked tirelessly to protect water and prevent the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Jacob also expresses his activism through his art.

Learn more about Jacob Johns .

2025 AiR workshops will take place on the following Wednesdays from 3 pm – 5 pm in the WAGE Center (Monroe 207):

• January 15: 鈥淏reaking Free from the Non-Profit Industrial Complex鈥�
• January 29: 鈥淚ndigenous Wisdom and Climate Policy: A Path to a Sustainable Future鈥�
• February 5: 鈥淩eclaiming the Narrative: Transforming Trauma into Artful Resistance鈥�
• February 19: 鈥淲eaving the Future: An Organizing Model Rooted in Traditional Knowledge and Collective Vision鈥�

For questions or accommodations, please contact Lili Mackin,聽lmackin@ewu.edu, or visit the WAGE Center, Monroe Hall 207.