Selected talks and engagements

April 15–16, 2026

University of Alberta Indigenous Research Symposium

Keynote Speaker

March 30, 2026

Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Tribal Coding Group

"AI in Practice: Opportunities and Risks for Tribal Scientists"

March 25, 2026

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance / Indigenous Data Exchange

"AI on Your Terms: Running Local Models for Data Sovereignty"

With Dr. Lydia Jennings, University of Arizona

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March 5, 2026

Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science (CBIKS), UMass Amherst

With Jane Anderson, Local Contexts / NYU

February 11, 2026

Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance / Indigenous Data Exchange

"It's Never Going To Be A Non-Issue: AI and Indigenous Interests"

With Jane Anderson, Local Contexts / NYU

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Areas Zam speaks on