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Conference on 2-Spirit and Indigenous Gender Expression

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Date:
Oct 5, 2022
Time:
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Venue

The Nest
6133 University Blvd
Vancouver, UBC, BC V6T1Z1 Canada
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Maistoo’awaastaan (Crow Flag) is coming to UBC to talk about being 2-spirit and how Indigenous cultures interact with gender.

Piikani, Niitsitapi member of the Black Horse Society, Maistoo’awaastaan (Crow Flag) is coming to UBC to speak about two-spirit identity and Indigenous Gender Expression.

A recent graduate of UBC, Maistoo’ is a descendant of a Hereditary lineage of human rights advocates, land defenders, environmentalists, educators, and historians, among other things.

They’ve been working in services for HIV/AIDS in Indigenous contexts and have been a strong advocate for Indigenous students at UBC during their with us at UBC.