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by Kitcki Carroll, USET/USET SPF Executive DirectorPublished in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on July 4, 2025 In less than 15 months, on July 4, 2026, we will commemorate the 250th anniversary [...]
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Upper Mattaponi Tribe Receives Funding to Reclaim Ancestral Lands
May 8, 2023
The Upper Mattaponi Tribe of Virginia is reclaiming 866 acres of ancestral Tribal lands along the Tribal Nation’s namesake river, the Mattaponi, within the Chesapeake Bay watershed. The Tribal Nation…
New executive order creates Office of Environmental Justice and measures to grow EJ efforts in all federal agencies
May 8, 2023
The new executive order, titled Revitalizing our nation’s commitment to environmental justice for all, was signed on Friday, April 21. The EO was developed with the assistance of the White…
NASA EarthData Search
April 28, 2023
NASA's Earth Science Data Systems (ESDS) Program oversees the life cycle of NASA’s Earth science data—from acquisition through processing and distribution. Since 1994, Earth science data has been free and…
Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship – Apply by May 31
April 18, 2023
Scholarship applications now available until May 31 for the fall 2023 through spring 2024 school year. The Association on American Indian Affairs has been providing Native American student scholarships since 1947…
Biden-Harris Administration Expands Assistance to Boost Climate Resilience and Support Communities Using Low-Carbon Materials
April 13, 2023
As part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s historic investments in America and climate resilience, FEMA recently announced that it will make grant funds available to communities for low-carbon materials used in…
Onondaga Nation’s Seven Buffalo Maple Syrup Co. Taps into Traditions
April 13, 2023
A recent article by Gabriel Pietrorazio in the Central Current highlights several Tribally owned and operated maple sugaring operations in the USET region. In this article Gabriel shares a story…
Lessons Learned from Knowledge Co-Production in Climate-Smart Decision-Making
April 13, 2023
Knowledge co-production, a process that involves both creators and users of information in knowledge generation, is growing increasingly popular in the conservation and ecology fields. While examples of successful co-production…
Maple Syrup and Climate Change: Producer Observations, Perceptions, Knowledge, and Adaptation Strategies
April 13, 2023
Climate change is impacting forest-based agricultural systems, a situation that has significant implications for producer decision-making and livelihoods. A new article coauthored by NE CASC Research Ecologist Toni Lyn Morelli…
Okhíčhaŋye Agriculture Scholarship – Apply by April 28
April 10, 2023
Akiptan Inc. is committed to supporting the next generation of Native Agriculture Stewards and is pleased to offer our Okhíčhaŋye (O-KHI-CHAN-YE - the Lakota word for cultivation) Scholarship. Native American high school…
OHSU School of Dentistry Residential Spring Academic Immersion Program – Apply by May 10
April 7, 2023
Join us this spring for a 2-week immersive program from May 22 to June 2, 2023, to introduce diverse students to the OHSU dental school experience. This program is for…
Advancing Native American Diversity in Aging Research – Apply by June 23
March 24, 2023
Scholarships covering room/board and travel are available! Advancing Native Students in Aging Research is designed for undergraduate students, especially those from American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian communities. This…
Center Us: A Native Youth Survey – Closes April 30!
March 9, 2023
The Center for Native American Youth (CNAY) is proud to launch Center Us: A Native Youth Survey. The survey seeks to gather data to better understand the strength, resiliency, and…