The Living Sky: Diné Constellations and Cultural Knowledge with Emerson John

Join Diné educator and cultural presenter Emerson John for "The Living Sky: Diné Constellations and Cultural Knowledge," an insightful presentation exploring Diné perspectives on the night sky. Through storytelling, teachings, and discussions of traditional constellations, John will highlight the stars as vital guides for knowledge, cultural identity, and relationships with nature. This program, part of NightVisions: AMBER, emphasizes the significance of celestial knowledge within Diné culture and the unique ways different communities interpret the cosmos. Attendees will also reflect on the importance of preserving dark skies for future generations while gaining a deeper appreciation of Indigenous perspectives on the universe.