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Chief Adam will discuss the richness and complexity of Lenape identity in the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, including spiritual, cultural, and personal identity, offering examples through his own journey. He will also briefly discuss the broader topic of Native American identity in the United States, touching on the government’s role, both real and assumed, in establishing the idea of Native American-ness.
Adam Waterbear DePaul is a Chief of the Lenape Nation of Pennsylvania, where he serves as Tribal Storykeeper and Director of Education. He collaborates with academic institutions, filmmakers, authors, and others on authentic and educational inclusion of Lenape culture. He is a PhD candidate at Temple University, teaches courses in Indigenous Studies and Global Mythology, curates the Lenape Cultural Center in Easton PA and multiple Lenape exhibits, and has given over 200 presentations on Lenape topics. Chief Adam serves on several D.E.I. and B.I.P.O.C. committees and has been awarded two scholar residencies and the 26th Annual Germantown Mennonite Peace Award for commitment to education and indigenous advocacy.
- 10:15 a.m. – Gathering Time In-person
- 10:30 a.m. – Sunday Service both Online & In-person
- 10:30 a.m. – Religious education provided for children from birth through teens. All classes begin at 10:45 and last through the end of service.
- 11:30 a.m. – In-person Social Time
To read more about the Religious Education for children & youth this Sunday, visit the RE program page.
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