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Thank you so much, Ofelia.

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Next, we'll welcome
Su:k Chu:vak Fulwilder.

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She is Akimel O'odham, Xalchidom
Piipaash, Tlingit, Aleut,

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and Pomo from the
Salt River Community.

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She is a poet, musician
and photographer.

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And you can see both her
poetry and her photography

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in the exhibit.

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And she began working with
film photography in her 20s

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at Scottsdale Community College.

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After graduating in 2007,
she started experimenting

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with digital photography.

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And you'll see a photograph
along those lines

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here at the Poetry Center.

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Su:k approaches art as a means
of survival and visibility.

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Please join me in welcoming
Su:k Chu:vak Fulwilder.

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