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Native Americans
Cherokee Nation Votes to Oust Freedmen From Tribal Rolls
In the aftermath of a highly publicized and bitter vote that removed 2,700 Blacks known as Freedmen from the tribal rolls of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, scholars are weighing in about a question that is as old as this country — What does it mean to be an American Indian?
Latinx
Tribal Colleges Fight To Retain Federal Funding
It may not receive the attention of Pell Grants or other financial aid issues…
Native Americans
Scholars Gather for State of the Black Union
A group of scholars, including Drs. Eddie Glaude, Farah Jasmine Griffin and Cornel West gathered on the campus of the…
Native Americans
American Indian School Celebrates Historic Recognition
ARKANSAS CITY, Kan. About 300 alumni of a tribal school that taught generations of American Indians along the Kansas-Oklahoma boarder gathered Sunday to celebrate its recent addition to the National Register of Historic Places.
Students
Hed: Bringing a Unique Perspective
The University of New Mexico is building a multimillion-dollar health policy center to increase American Indian and Hispanic scholars’ involvement in national health policy research and development.
Faculty & Staff
Perspectives: University of Illinois Misses A Teachable Moment On The Mascot
When University of Illinois officials announced the retirement of Chief Illiniwek, the controversial mascot who made his last offensive performance yesterday, they missed an opportunity to acknowledge the concerns of the Native community and address the hostile campus environment created by the Chief. Instead, opponents of the Chief fear they may have generated more resentment of American Indian students.
Native Americans
Another Frame of Mind
The SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry announced the creation this year of the…
Leadership & Policy
University of Illinois To Retire Chief Illiniwek Performances
URBANA, Ill. The University of Illinois will retire its 81-year-old American Indian mascot, Chief Illiniwek, following the last men’s home basketball game of the season on Wednesday.
Native Americans
Black, American Indian Scholars Correct History Books At “State of the Black Union 2007”
The 400th anniversary of the settlement at Jamestown this year gives America the chance to revisit and correct stories about the relationships between these Africans, American Indians and White colonists, as well as the pillaging of American Indian villages, the institution of slavery and the impact these events continue to have in 2007, said Dr. Cornel West and a group of other academics at a panel discussion that was part of “State of the Black Union 2007.”
Students
American Indians Should Boycott Racist Colleges and Universities
American Indians Should Boycott Racist Colleges and Universities I have a college-aged son who was contemplating attending the University of North Dakota (see “Damage Control at Dartmouth,” Dec. 28). He was very discouraged and decided not to attend after hearing of the hostility generated on campus and in Grand Forks by campus alumni and conservative […]
Sports
North Dakota Looking For Opponents Who’ll Play Despite Nickname
GRAND FORKS, N.D. In trying to schedule games with NCAA Division I opponents, the University of North Dakota is finding resistance to its Fighting Sioux nickname.
Faculty & Staff
Ethnic Fraud?
For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…
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