The Myaamia Center and our campus partners from Miami University have been busy at work preparing for the Celebrating Miami: Tribe and University 50th-anniversary celebration. We hope you will all join us November 6-13th for a jam-packed week of activities and events around campus.
The week will kick off with athletic events on both Monday and Tuesday. The Women’s and Men’s basketball teams will be playing at Millet Hall on Monday. On Tuesday, Miami’s Football team will face Ohio University at Yager Stadium. The athletic events will feature educational information about the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the relationship between the Tribe and Miami University. All of the teams will be wearing uniforms featuring the Myaamia Heritage logo.
On Wednesday morning, Douglas Lankford, Chief of the Miami Tribe, the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma’s Bussiness Committee, and staff from the Myaamia Center, will join President Crawford at Millet Hall for The Two Miamis: 50th Anniversary Celebration. Speakers will reflect on their personal connections to the relationship to show the impact on both the Miami Tribe and Miami University...