Cama-i Room program highlights for the week of Oct. 25-29

by Kathleen McCoy  |   

All events take place in the Cama-i Room of Gorsuch Commons unless otherwise noted
These events are free and open to the public.

The Cama-i Room is a social gathering place and study center for all UAA students. Cama-i Room programs and activities celebrate Alaska Native, Native American and Alaska cultures.

St. Lawrence Island Dance Practice
Tuesday, Oct. 26, 7-9 p.m.
Commons
Join the St. Lawrence Island Dancers by watching their practice or taking part in the dances that are open to all visitors. Meets every Tuesday and Thursday.

Athabascan Language Circle
Tuesday, Oct. 26, 8-9 p.m.
Join professor Roy Mitchel and other speakers and learners of the various Athabascan language dialects. All levels are welcome to attend! Meets every Tuesday.

Creativity with Russell: Beading
Wednesday, Oct. 27, 7-9 p.m.
De-stress with Russell every Wednesday. This week, bead your own unique jewelry.

Yupik Dancing with Ingrimuiut
Wednesday, Oct. 27, 7-9 p.m.
Commons, Room 107
All are invited to participate in the weekly dance group practice for Ingrimuiut: People of the Mountains. They are a Yupik dance group that is lead by Ossie Kairaiuak. Sponsored by Residence Life, ANROP, Conference Services and Parking Services. Meets every Wednesday.

Games, Games, Games!
Wednesday, Oct. 27, 9-11 p.m.
Stop by to play board games, card games, video games, Alaska games and more. There will be a different focus every Wednesday.

Career Services Information Table
Thursday, Oct. 28, 5:30-7 p.m.
Commons Grand Hallway
Learn about services offered to assist you in getting a job or career that you want! Information table every Thursday.

Sharing Traditions
Thursday, Oct. 28, 6-8 p.m.
Gorsuch Commons, Cama-i Room
A new art project, artist or elder will be offered each Thursday by the Sharing Traditions Host, Jayme Johnson. All are welcome to take part in the activities and meet the special guests.

St. Lawrence Island Dance Practice
Thursday, Oct. 28, 7-9 p.m.
Commons
Join the St. Lawrence Island Dancers by watching their practice or taking part in the dances that are open to all visitors. Meets every Tuesday and Thursday.

Native Student Council
Friday, 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Cama-i Room
Show your pride in Native cultures and become involved with the Alaska Native community at UAA and in Anchorage through this student club. Get involved with the Regalia Review and other activities. This council meets every Friday. For further information, contact Karla Booth at (907) 751-7452.

These events are presented by the Department of Residence Life and the Alaska Native & Rural Outreach Program (ANROP). For more information about this or other ANROP/Cama-i Room events, please contact the ANROP Coordinator, Karla Booth, at (907) 751-7452 or e-mail ankhb@uaa.alaska.edu. You can also visit the Residence Life website.

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