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CNAIS Core Faculty and CU Religious Studies Professor Greg Johnson was interviewed for a recent ThinkPress article on the intersections between environmental protests and indigenous spiritual beliefs: Religion has long been a part of Native
CNAIS Core faculty and CU Law faculty, Kristen Carpenter published the following article: Indian Status Is Not Racial: Understanding ICWA as a Matter of Law and Practice in CATO-Unbound in August, 2016ICWA was passed by Congress in 1978 to
Recognizing that Â鶹ӰԺ "has benefited directly from Indian removal policies that violated human rights," the City Council voted unanimously, and joyfully, late Tuesday night to make Â鶹ӰԺ the country's 14th community to declare an annual Indigenous Peoples' Day. A complete schedule of events is available here.
CNAIS Executive Board member, Melanie Yazzie was interviewed this spring related to a piece she is showing at the Denver Art Museum through July in an exhibition called "Strong Statements" . Her piece See the full interview below: http://
Provost Russell L. Moore today announced the appointment of James (Jim) Anaya, a Regents’ Professor and James J. Lenoir Professor of Human Rights Law and Policy at the University of Arizona, as dean of the law school. Anaya will begin his duties on
CU-Â鶹ӰԺ students Bridger Ruyle and Zhashki (Sasha) Strong have been selected as 2016 Udall Scholars, becoming the ninth and tenth CU-Â鶹ӰԺ students to be honored with the scholarship since its inception in 1996.Ruyle and Strong were among
CNAIS Faculty & VC of Diversity, Bob Boswell at Native GraduationWhat's the history of CNAIS? CU had long boasted some premier faculty in the field of Native American and Indigenous Studies. There had been a long-running faculty research