Attendees of the sit-in hold up their signs, showing support for the powwow, at the ASUO senate meeting on March 13, 2024. Over 150 students and community members protested the decision made by the ASUO to schedule the spring concert on the same weekend as the 56th Annual Mother's Day Powwow, a community and cultural event planned by the Native American Student Union. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
Photos: “Pack the Senate” held after ASUO books concert same weekend as NASU’S Mother’s Day Powwow
March 13, 2024
Tiera Garrety, a co-director of the Native American Student Union, gives a speech to the ASUO senate at its meeting on March 13, 2024. Over 150 students and community members protested the decision made by the ASUO to schedule the spring concert on the same weekend as the 56th Annual Mother’s Day Powwow, a community and cultural event planned by the Native American Student Union. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)
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