Founder & Executive Director
The Pōpolo Project
Categories covered by Dr. Akiemi
Talks covered by this speaker
Intersection 101: How Race, Class and Gender Affect Our Lives
About this Speaker
Akiemi is the founder and executive director of the Pōpolo Project. She holds an MA and PhD in linguistics from the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and a BA in linguistics from New York University. Akiemi is a scholar and community worker who specializes in studying culture and facilitating community change on large and small scales. With genealogical ties to the forest and coastal areas currently known as North Carolina and Virginia, her research and work in Indigenous language revitalization in the Pacific and in community-based culture education centers the experience of diaspora and the potential of radical connection for profound change.
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