Haskell Grads: Carrying Native Identity

About this episode

The episode discusses the celebration of Native identity at Haskell University's 2026 graduation, emphasizing empowerment and cultural restoration.

Haskell Universitys 2026 graduation celebrated Native identity, marking a shift from cultural erasure to empowerment. Speakers, including Billy Kirkland and Victoria Kitcheyan, urged graduates to carry Haskells stories and their peoples truths, inspiring them to restore languages, win battles, and echo prayers turned real. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/babf7bad62418e16

People in this episode

Guests: Billy Kirkland, Victoria Kitcheyan

Topics covered

• Native identity
• cultural empowerment
• graduation
• language restoration
• community stories

Keywords

• Haskell University
• Native identity
• graduation
• cultural empowerment
• language restoration

Sponsors

Soli Pillow

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Haskell University

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