An Evening with Joy Harjo, U.S. Poet Laureate

128 Memorial Mall Drive,West Lafayette IN 47907

04 March, 2022

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Featured presentation and book signing by Joy Harjo Celebrating 15 years of Indigenous Excellence, the NAECC and campus partners are pleased to feature a presentation and book signing by Joy Harjo. In 2019, she was appointed the 23rd United States Poet Laureate, the first Native American to hold this position. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Harjo is an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation. Sponsored by the Office of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging; Purdue NAECC; Native American & Indigenous Studies Minor Program; Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership Program; Purdue AISES; Native American Student Association, Eiteljorg Museum.