Madison Week in Review for December 7

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    Members of the Oneida Nation and other Indigenous Nations and their allies will protest outside Lambeau Field Sunday in response to the Washington NFL team’s visit to Green Bay.

     

     

    The first annual Immigration Affairs Luncheon celebrated two years of advocacy, outreach and community partnership.

     

     

    Four Ho-Chunk veterans were honored last month with Quilts of Honor.

     

     

     

    Local faith communities and organizations will hold a Longest Night observance Dec. 21 to remember people who died without shelter in Dane County and elsewhere.

     

     

    Gabe Javier has been named Assistant Vice Chancellor – Identity and Inclusion at UW-Madison.

     

     

     

    Forward Community Investments Executive Director Salli Martyniak announced that she will leave the organization at the end of the year.

     

     

    Margaret Avila has been named Director of Workforce Development at the Latino Academy.

    La Movida Radio will hold its annual radiothon fundraiser for Catholic Multicultural Services on Dec. 13.

     

     

     

    A UW House Fellow was placed on leave when white students reported feeling unwelcome at the Multicultural Learning Community.

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