INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S
DAY RESOLUTION
ASNMU
President: Tristan Ruiz
Chair of Assembly: Jeulani Gahiji
BACKGROUND
• WINTER 2016: ASNMU was approached by the Native American Student
Association, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, and the
Native American Language and Culture Club to help bring Indigenous
People’s Day to the NMU campus.
• Presented on 3/16/2016 and adopted on 3/23/2016 by ASNMU General
Assembly
ASNMU’S DECISION
• November 2016- Debate resulted in accepting
one of the proposed amendments from the
Academic Senate and rejecting the other two.