SUDI 2017 Presentations & Proceedings
Presentations & proceedings for SUDI 2017 can be found below. Refer to the Conference Agenda for additional information.
Keynotes
- Susanne Bruyere, Professor of Disability Studies and Director K.Lisa Yang and Hock E. Tan Institute on Employment and Disability, ILR School, Cornell University
- Treva Roanhorse, former Canar President, The Navajo Nation OSERS: American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation and Navajo Vocational Rehabilitation
Presentations
- Exploring and Redefining Home Visitability with the SCianew and Esquimalt Nations: Renée Ahmadi, University of Northern British Columbia
- Laguna Acoma Connections: Anita Analla, Erlinda Seymour, Michael Martin
- Indigeneity, Ableism, and Meanings of Disability: Juliann Anesi, U.C. Berkeley, Gender & Women’s Studies Department
- A Tribal Government Perspective: Marvis Aragon, Former New Mexico’s Deputy Secretary of Indian Affairs
- Adelante Development Center and Adelante’s Supported Employment and Ticket Programs: Jill Beets, Vice-President of Marketing and Communications, Melinda Garcia and Ken Williams
- Fostering Global Citizenship Through International Fieldwork: Hannah Bloom (MOTR/L); Susan Iliff (MA, OTR/L); Heidi Sanders (MA, OTR/L); and Kathleen “Mo” Taylor (OTR/L), UNM
- Cystic Fibrosis and Indigenous People: Designing Strategies and Policies to address Disability Issues in Indigenous Communities: Vivian Delgado, Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Bemidji State University
- Physical Access to Health Services for Persons with Disabilities: Lisa McNiven and Daniel Fernandez, New Mexico’s Governor’s Commission on Disability
- Albuquerque VBA Regional Office: Kathy Nelsen, Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment Officer
- NM State Veteran Home Administration: Colleen Rondell