Steindorf's appearance coincided with a month-long campus wide Diversity Days Celebration which featured a number of presentations on cultural and ethnic topics.
Spirituality is intricately interwoven into all aspects of Indian culture.
Steindorf explained to a history class of 50 Viterbo students that cultural differences are a timeless issue that still serve as a barrier to the Hochungra. His mother left boarding school in the eighth grade after being constantly berated by European teachers for speaking in her native tongue. This did not muddle her perception of the importance of education, however. This value is reflected in Steindorf's endless pursuit of knowledge. Executive director of the Education Department for the Hochungra nation, he is currently working towards a P.h.