Maintaining indigenous languages, studying the environmental health of indigenous lands and monitoring the well-being of indigenous peoples are three areas of inquiry that will be central to a new ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Department of Indigenous Studies in the University at Buffalo’s College of Arts and Sciences continues to build upon the momentum of its initial Mellon Foundation grant funding, ...

Indigenous peoples and local communities have nuanced, in-depth knowledge of climate change impacts that needs to be recognized by scientists and policy-makers, according to researchers. Industrial ...

The Native American and Indigenous studies minor at the University of Wyoming includes an interdisciplinary look at the rich cultures, histories and contemporary experiences of Native North American ...

After years of advocacy, faculty and students involved with Native American and Indigenous student groups on campus say the timeline for an Indigenous Studies minor program remains uncertain. Although ...

This symposium was held April 13-14, 2023. Recordings of the keynote addresses by Dr. Paul Joseph López Oro and Dr. Tatiana Flores are now available (see below). The symposium brought together ...

In the Native Hawaiian culture, tī leaf leis are a symbol of protection and welcome. One of these leis was gifted to professor J. Kēhaulani Kauanui by Ila Nako ’26, a student leader in Natives at ...

Challenging a 50-year-old narrative about Hawaiʻi's native birds, a new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa found ...

Before 2020, the Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) minor at the University of Connecticut was in disrepair. Most classes had not been taught in years, and many of the faculty had left.

San Diego City College, which is developing a Native American and Indigenous Studies department, plans to launch the program in the fall semester of 2025, according to school officials. In the last ...

Students continue to express concern over the future of Penn's Native American and Indigenous Studies minor a year after the program's coordinator and only tenured professor retired. In 2023, The ...