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Patty Talahongva

Monday, February 22, 2016 - 10:00am

Smart Classroom
2nd floor, near the Kress Entrance
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
3260 South Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104

Open to Penn Students and Staff: 

Please join us in welcoming journalist and Corn Clan member of the Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Patty Talahongva, as she presents a talk to the Museum docents about her ongoing efforts to renovate an Arizona elementary school into a Native American Cultural and Business Center.

Talahongva was a leading advisor and co-producer of the video documentaries for Penn Museum’s exhibition, Native American Voices: The People Here and Now.

Read her essay "Being Hopi" in Expedition Magazine (Winter 2013).