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Chancellor’s Medal Presentation & Luncheon

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Special touches included shaped breads and rock art centerpieces.
 
     

Cooking frybread.
 
     

Preparing frybread.
 
Volunteers prepare Navajo Taco filling.
     
 
Joel Martin, Costo Endowed Chairholder in American Indian Affairs, UC Riverside, delivers welcome address.
     

Dean Patricia O'Brien, College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences, UC Riverside, delivers welcome address.
  Amara Siva offers tribute address to Katherine Saubel. Mrs. Saubel's grandniece, Amara Siva has strong UC connections. She received her undergraduate degree from UCSD and her Ph.D. from UCLA in biological chemistry. Amara currently does research on curding AIDS (HIV) as a postdoctoral fellow in the Infectious Disease Laboratory at the Salk Institute in La Jolla.
     
Kevin Siva gives his tribute address to Katherine Siva Saubel. Kevin Siva is Mrs. Saubel's nephew, and in a real sense he does a lot of her legwork on the Los Coyotes reservation, where he serves as entitlements director and helps oversee the budget. He is very honored to work with his aunt and to witness the great contributions she has made to Los Coyotes, saying in the last few years the reservation has moved from the 18th century to the 21st.    
Larry Myers Executive Secretary, Native American Heritage Commission, delivers his tribute to Katherine Saubel. Larry Myers was appointed to the Native American Heritage Commission in 1987 by Governor George Deukmejian and currently holds the office of Executive Secretary. He is a Pomo Indian and a member of the Pinoville Band of Indians located in Northern California. He received his undergraduate degree in Sociology from San Jose State College and received his master's degree from the University of Utah in 1972.
     
 
Professor Eugene N. Anderson, Department of Anthropology, UC Riverside, give his address. Eugene Anderson is a professor of Anthropology here at UCR. He works with the contemporary Yucatec Maya of Mexico, studying their management of resources.
 
Acting Chancellor David H. Warren, UC Riverside, delivers his presentation address. Acting Chancellor David H. Warren's 32 year history at UCR is as prominent as his professional achievements in the psychological research of blindness, perception and mapping. Dr. Warren joined UCR in 1969 and has served as Executive Vice Chancellor, Dean of the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and the Director of UCR's Honors program.
     

David H. Warren calls Katherine Siva Saubel to the podium to receive the Chancellor's Medal.
   
Mrs. Saubel listens to Warren's comments.

 

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