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DESCRIPTION:Justin Beatty (he/him)\, is a multi-disciplinary artist of Nati
 ve American (Ojibwe\, Saponi) & African-American descent.\n\nHe holds a Bac
 helor of Arts from the University of Massachusetts with a concentration in 
 Indigenous Policy\, Culture\, & Art\, a self-created interdisciplinary curr
 iculum through the University Without Walls degree program.\n\nAs a visual 
 artist\, Justin's work includes digital art which he then prints onto canva
 s and museum-grade canvas paper\, sculpting\, drawing (pen & ink\, marker\,
  charcoal\, pastels\, and pencil)\, painting\, & clothing.\n\nHis current f
 ocus in visual art is primarily dedicated to taking a deeper look into the 
 cultural\, political\, spiritual\, and social issues affecting current Nati
 ve American & First Nations people…Justin is also a well-known Native Ameri
 can intertribal powwow singer in New England.\n\nHe is a founding member of
  Urban Thunder\, an intertribal powwow drum group\, and currently acts as d
 rum keeper and lead singer. Urban Thunder has been host drum at various pow
 wows in New England including Harvard University\, the University of Massac
 husetts Amherst\, the North American Indian Center of Boston (NAICOB)\, UMa
 ss-Boston\, and various powwows for the Mass Center for Native American Awa
 reness (MCNAA).”\n\nFor a full biography\, please see: Justin Beatty | Arti
 st / Creative (Individual) | ArtsHub of Western Massachusetts (artshubwma.o
 rg)
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LOCATION:Willits-Hallowell Conference Center\, Living Room
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SUMMARY:Closing Dessert Reception with Justin Beatty
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URL:https://events.mtholyoke.edu/event/closing_dessert_reception
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