Native Women’s Law School Experiences
Reflections, Truth-telling, and Calls for Change
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020
11 am-12 pm (CDT)
Webinar
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Hosted by Faegre Drinker
Join us for a significant event highlighting the unique experiences of Native Women in the legal field and their experiences in law school. Native Women who are tribal citizens often bring a perspective not shared by other women of color. Panelists will share personal statements reflecting their perspectives on the law school experience.
Moderator
Thomasina Real Bird (Ihanktonwan)
NNABA President/Patterson Earnhart Real Bird & Wilson LLP
Columbia Law School, J.D.
Panelists
Professor Angelique EagleWoman (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate)
Mitchell Hamline School of Law
University of North Dakota, J.D. with distinction; University of Tulsa College of Law, LLM in American Indian & Indigenous Law with honors
Leah R. Sixkiller (Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians)
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
University of Arizona College of Law, J.D. and Certificate in Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy
Kari James (Navajo Nation)
National Native American Law Students Association Member
University of Utah College of Law, J.D. expected 2022