Medicine Buffalo

UB launches SUNY’s first Indigenous studies major

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, ...
University of Delaware

A Successful Lecture Series on Migrant/Native Knowledges

Our Global and Area Studies lecture series for Spring 2023 was entitled “Migrant/Native Knowledges.” The idea originated from our own experiences co-writing an essay on teaching migration for the ...
Luther College

Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month explores Native American cultures, history and current events

Luther College is celebrating Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month in November with a series of events. Guest speakers will highlight Indigenous perspectives on educational leadership, regional history, ...
William & Mary

The Tyler Lecture Series Symposium 2023

April 14, 2023 12:30-5pm Blow Memorial Hall, room 201 Dr. Buck Woodward, American University Lecture: Brafferton Indian School Alumni: Diplomats, Warriors, and Translators at the Edge of Empires Buck ...
Phys.org

Indigenous students struggle with funding in higher education, study shows

Indigenous students identified inadequate funding as a major barrier to completing post-secondary education according to a study published in AlterNative: An International Journal of Indigenous ...
Mongabay

Study: Despite armed conflicts, Indigenous lands have better environment quality

Global biodiversity hotspots, which cover only 2.4% of the Earth’s land, have witnessed more than 80% of armed conflicts between 1950 and 2000, some of which continue even today. Armed conflicts, ...
Ensia

A study of nearly 700 studies makes it clear: Environmental injustice is rampant around the world

July 30, 2020 — The coronavirus pandemic and resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement have many environmentalists paying attention to the inextricable links between marginalized peoples and ...
Grist

Study: The best way to restore ecosystems is to listen to Indigenous peoples

Indigenous food systems and traditional land management techniques are the best options for tackling ecological restoration. However, outdated scientific models and conservative views on ...
Columbia Daily Spectator

Barnard introduces new Native American and Indigenous studies concentration

Barnard announced in October the creation of a new Native American and Indigenous studies concentration as part of the Consortium for Critical Interdisciplinary Studies. The concentration is available ...
Medicine Buffalo

UB receives $3 million Mellon grant in support of indigenous studies

The College of Arts and Sciences has received a $3.174 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in support of a new Department of Indigenous Studies. To be launched over the next four years, ...