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The City Club Forum

Our First Scientists: The Power of Native American Represent

Season 27 Episode 60 | 56m 46s

Native Americans are these land's first scientists and innovators. In fact, more than fifty present-day medications used across the globe have been developed using traditional Native medicines. Sarah EchoHawk, a citizen of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, has led AISES as CEO since 2013. Prior to joining AISES, she served as the Executive Vice President of First Nations Development Institute.

Aired: 02/12/23
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Watch • 56:49
The City Club Forum
Before the Movement: The Hidden History of Black Civil Rights
Author Dylan C. Penningroth says that the fight for civil rights didn't begin with famous marches.
Episode: S30 E53 | 56:49
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
The Last Sweet Bite: Stories and Recipes of Culinary Heritage Lost and Found
Join us for a conversation moderated by chef and Marine Corps veteran Ben Bebenroth.
Episode: S30 E52 | 56:46
Watch • 59:59
The City Club Forum
In Support of the Rule of Law: A Conversation with American Bar Association President William R. Bay
Join us at the City Club to discuss the rule of law and the importance of judicial independence.
Episode: S30 E51 | 59:59
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
A Conversation with U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno
Senator Moreno sits down with NBC News’ Henry Gomez to discuss the work of the Senate
Episode: S30 E50 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
A Collaborative Approach to Sexual Violence Prevention
Join us at the City Club as we hear from leaders on the state of sexual violence.
Episode: S30 E49 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
Prioritizing Women: Investing in Maternal and Child Health
Anita Zaidi knows that when women and girls can prioritize their own health, everyone benefits.
Episode: S30 E48 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
Building Success in Cleveland's Latino Community
Remarks from Jenice Contreras of the Northeast Ohio Hispanic Center For Economic Development
Episode: S30 E47 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
What Leadership Looks Like: Lessons from America’s Mayors
This summer, Mayors from across the country will gather in Cleveland.
Episode: S30 E46 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
The City Club Forum
Investing in Leadership to Build Vibrant, Engaged Communities
Today's public service requires skills for true urban vitality.
Episode: S30 E45 | 56:46
Watch • 56:46
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Harbingers: What January 6 and Charlottesville Reveal About Rising Threats to American Democracy
Tim Heaphy discovered that American democracy was headed toward a reckoning.
Episode: S30 E44 | 56:46