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CENTERING INDIGENOUS NARRATIVES AND SPATIAL POLITICS THROUGH DIGITAL TWIN IMMERSIVE TRANSMEDIA STORYTELLING [THIS PROJECT WILL UTILIZE DIGITAL ASSETS CREATED FROM LIDAR AND PHOTOGRAMMETRY FOR SPATIAL ANALYSIS, COUPLED WITH SOCIAL SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY SURVEY METHODS, AND ARCHIVAL RESEARCH TO INTERPRET AND ANIMATE THE SOCIAL AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF THE MOUNT PLEASANT INDIAN INDUSTRIAL BOARDING SCHOOL SITE. THE PROJECT UNDERTAKES A DISCOVERY PROCESS TO IDENTIFY AND MOBILIZE DIVERSE SOURCES OF CULTURE, MEMORY, MEDIA, AND KNOWLEDGE TOWARDS A COHESIVE DIGITAL PROJECT NARRATIVE AND DESIGN STRATEGY THAT EVOKES AND INFORMS PUBLIC AUDIENCES AND VISITORS OF THE ZIIBIWING CENTER OF ANISHINAABE CULTURE & LIFEWAYS. THE OUTCOME OF THE DISCOVERY PHASE WILL BE A COMPREHENSIVE DESIGN DOCUMENT THAT WILL EVOLVE IN THE PROTOTYPING PHASE. THE PROJECT IS A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE SAGINAW CHIPPEWA INDIAN TRIBE OF MICHIGAN, THE ZIIBIWING CENTER, AND A CROSS-DISCIPLINARY TEAM OF HUMANITIES SCHOLARS, ARCHITECTS, AND DIGITAL-MEDIA SPECIALISTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN.]

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