The Indigenous Resurgence: Culture, Institutions, and Nation Building

University of Saskatchewan Video Conference

Presented by Joseph P. Kalt, Ford Foundation Professor (Emeritus) of International Political Economy, Harvard University

Joseph P. Kalt is widely recognized for his work in economic development on American Indian reservations and among Indigenous communities worldwide. In 1987, he founded (with Stephen Cornell) the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development. In 2005, Professor Kalt received the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s First American Leadership Award for his research on public policy affecting Native peoples. In 2010, he and Professor Cornell received the National Congress of American Indians’ award for Public Sector Leadership.

Dr. Kalt is a specialist in the economics of industrial organization, antitrust, economic development, international trade, government regulation and taxation. Professor Kalt has testified frequently as an expert on matters of antitrust, regulation, taxation, and economic policy before the U.S. Congress and various state, tribal, federal and international tribunals. He has also served as a mediator, arbitrator and advisor on matters of regulation, taxation, and economic development to various national and international governments, including the U.S., Thailand, China, Canada, Poland, Belarus, Moldova, Indonesia, and numerous Indigenous nations.

Those unable to attend in person are invited to attend via livestream. 

Event Details

When:
Time:
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM CST
Location:
Gordon Oakes Red Bear Student Centre, University of Saskatchewan
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Karen Jaster-Laforge

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