Tuesday, October 21, 2025
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (ET)
Maxwell Library Heritage Room
Event Type
Lecture
Department
Native American and Indigenous Studies
Link
https://bridgew.emscloudservice.com/calendar/EventDetails.aspx?EventDetailId=76000
On Tuesday, October 21, from 12:30-1:45pm in the Maxwell
Library Heritage Room, Brad Lopes will deliver The War for the Dawnland: King Philip's War Retold.
Brad
Lopes is a citizen of the Aquinnah Wôpanâak Tribe. He serves as the Education
& Outreach Coordinator for the ACC and Program Manager for the Native
American Teacher Retention Initiative (NATRI) with the Mashpee Wampanoag
Education Department.
As
a certified educator in Wabanaki homelands (grades 5–12), Brad provides
professional development on teaching Indigenous studies and creating inclusive
environments for Indigenous students and staff. He specializes in guiding
educators through indigenization and decolonization practices, challenging them
to expand their perspectives and approaches to teaching.
Sponsored
by the Native American and Indigenous Studies Program. Open to the public.