April Martin

Visiting Scholar Week: February 10th-14th

April Martin is a passionate advocate for people, community, and cultural connection. Born and raised on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation, she continues to live there, raising fat, happy cows and leading inspiring programs that uplift and support individuals. April takes pride in being an ambassador of Native culture, fostering understanding through storytelling and meaningful conversations. She believes in the power of stories to connect us all and is always eager to listen, learn, and share.

 

Sunday, February 9th

  • Travel day to MSU Billings

Monday, February 10th   

  • 10:00AM- NAAC Office Hours
  • 10:30AM- Dr. Felese Visit
  • 11:50AM- Walk to the Cafeteria for Lunch
  • 1PM- NAAC Office Hours
  • 3PM- Faculty Presentation at COE, Building Community through Tipi Art
  • 6:00PM Dinner with All Nations & AI Dorm Students

Tuesday, February 11th

  • 10:20AM Dr. Westbrook Classroom Visit
  • 11:50- Walk to the Cafeteria for Lunch
  • Break
  • 2:00PM- NAAC Office Hours
  • 3:00-4:00PM Moderated Discussions based on Elders expertise

Wednesday, February 12th

  • 11:00AM NAAC Office Hours
  • 12PM- NAAC Potluck and Talking Circle
  • Break
  • 2:00-4:00PM- NAAC Office Hours
  • 6pm Dinner with All Nations & AI Dorm Students

Thursday, February 13th  

  • 10:00-11:00AM- City College, Meet & Greet with Faculty & Students
  • 11:30- City College luncheon
  • Break
  • 2pm-4pm NAAC Office Hours

Friday, February 14th  

  • 10am-11am Feedback discussion (everyone is welcome to attend).
  • 11am-1pm Lunch at NAAC, Gift thank you gifts (everyone is welcome to attend).
  • 1pm Travel