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Indigenous Food Sovereignty Summit

April 6-8, 2026

Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
219 S. Harrison Rd.
East Lansing, MI 48824

Join us for a powerful gathering that celebrates Indigenous food systems, cultural resilience, and community-driven solutions for food sovereignty, hosted by Michigan State University and the University of Michigan. This conference brings together Tribal leaders, farmers, scholars, students and advocates to share knowledge, build relationships, and inspire action. 

Registration

Registration for the Indigenous Food Sovereignty Summit has reached full capacity. If you would like to be considered should a spot open, use the button below to add your name to the waitlist.

Regular Registration: $150
Student Registration: $75

Registration will close Sunday, March 29th. Refunds will not be provided for any cancellations on or after Monday, March 30th. 

Vendors

Accepted vendors should have received notification. They now need to confirm their vendor registration and pay the $100 per booth vendor fee. To do so, accepted vendors can click on the button below. Vendors are being considered in the following areas:

Food & Nutrition – local, Indigenous, sustainable, and traditional food informational displays.
Educational Booths – organizations, programs, or initiatives that share knowledge related to food sovereignty, land stewardship, seed saving, community health, Indigenous rights, or cultural preservation.
Arts & Crafts – handmade goods, traditional art, and cultural items.

Sponsors

For those interested in sponsoring the summit, please fill out the sponsor registration below to confirm your sponsorship. Once complete, you will receive additional information regarding your benefits. 

Additional details can be found on the conference website.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For information, contact ANR Event Services at events@anr.msu.edu.