EXPLOSIVE NEW MMIW DOCUMENTARY “SAY HER NAME” DUBBED EYE-OPENING BY MAINSTREAM MEDIA AS IT SPOTLIGHTS AN EPICENTER OF THE CRISIS
May 8
DAWNLAND VOICES: INDIGENOUS WRITERS OF CT PANEL PART OF FESTIVAL
5:00 pm ET
June 3
PETER THAIS (SAINT REGIS MOHAWK) WINS PRESTIGIOUS COCA-COLA SCHOLAR AWARD SCHOLARSHIP WINNER COMMITTED TO GIVING ‘BACK TO THE LAND’
May 7
UMAINE 2021 VIRTUAL COMMENCEMENT WILL HONOR TWO YEARS OF GRADUATES – WAYNE NEWELL OF INDIAN TOWNSHIP, A PASSAMAQUODDY SCHOLAR AND EDUCATOR, WILL BE AWARDED HONORARY DEGREE
May 7
THE LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O’DONNELL – SAMANTHA MALTAIS BECOMES FIRST MEMBER OF AQUINNAH WAMPANOAG TRIBE TO ATTEND HARVARD LAW
May 5
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EXPLOSIVE NEW MMIW DOCUMENTARY “SAY HER NAME” DUBBED EYE-OPENING BY MAINSTREAM MEDIA AS IT SPOTLIGHTS AN EPICENTER OF THE CRISIS
May 8
DAWNLAND VOICES: INDIGENOUS WRITERS OF CT PANEL PART OF FESTIVAL
5:00 pm ET
June 3
PETER THAIS (SAINT REGIS MOHAWK) WINS PRESTIGIOUS COCA-COLA SCHOLAR AWARD SCHOLARSHIP WINNER COMMITTED TO GIVING ‘BACK TO THE LAND’
May 7
UMAINE 2021 VIRTUAL COMMENCEMENT WILL HONOR TWO YEARS OF GRADUATES – WAYNE NEWELL OF INDIAN TOWNSHIP, A PASSAMAQUODDY SCHOLAR AND EDUCATOR, WILL BE AWARDED HONORARY DEGREE
May 7
THE LAST WORD WITH LAWRENCE O’DONNELL – SAMANTHA MALTAIS BECOMES FIRST MEMBER OF AQUINNAH WAMPANOAG TRIBE TO ATTEND HARVARD LAW
May 5
2021 COBELL SUMMER GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWS ANNOUNCED – INCLUDING SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBAL CITIZEN CHARLOTTE LOGAN April 27
TRIBAL LEADERS PRAISE NOMINATION OF BRYAN NEWLAND TO BECOME NEXT ASST. SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR – INDIAN AFFAIRS – NATIVE NEWS ONLINE ARTICLE
April 26
CHOCTAW INDIAN FAIR RETURNING IN JULY
April 21
UL LAFAYETTE AND TUNICA-BILOXI TRIBE OF LOUISIANA ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP
April 21
THE NARRAGANSETT LEGEND OF THE BOSTON MARATHON
April 20
NATIVE CDFI NETWORK (NCN) WELCOMES RUSS SEAGLE AND NATALIE CHARLEY TO NCN BOARD
April 20
HOW THE FORCED REMOVAL OF NATIVE AMERICANS SHAPED TODAY’S SOUTH – ONLINE ARTICLE
April 20
PBS KIDS’ “MOLLY OF DENALI” IMPROVES KIDS’ ABILITY TO DEAL WITH REAL WORLD – NATIVENEWSONLINE ARTICLE
April 20
FEDERAL RESERVE’S CENTER FOR INDIAN COUNTRY DEVELOPMENT APPOINTS 12 MEMBERS TO LEADERSHIP COUNCIL – INCLUDING USET/USET SPF SECRETARY MOHEGAN TRIBE CHIEF LYNN “MANY HEARTS” MALERBA
April 19
NAFOA EXECUTIVE DANTE DESIDERIO CHOSEN TO LEAD NATIONAL CONGRESS OF AMERICAN INDIANS – Nativenewsonline Article
April 18
AT UM, A CHEROKEE STUDENT ‘EMBRACES’ EDUCATING HER PEERS ABOUT NATIVE AMERICANS – ONLINE ARTICLE
April 14
JOHN DENNIS, AROOSTOOK BAND OF MICMACS CITIZEN TO STUDY LINGUISTICS AT MIT
April 9
CONNECTICUT SUN UNVEIL NEW JERSEYS INSPIRED BY MOHEGAN TRIBE AND LATE ELDER AND SOCIAL JUSTICE ADVOCATE GLADYS TANTAQUIDGEON
April 8
2021 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 40 UNDER 40 AWARDS – USET’S OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, REBECCA NARAGON, IS ONE OF THIS YEAR’S 40 UNDER 40 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARD WINNERS!
April 2021
ADVANCING NATIVE AMERICAN REPRESENTATION IN THE CORPORATE WORLD – NAFOA BLOG
Featuring — Victoria Wright (Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head Aquinnah) & Nancy Lowery (Poarch Band of Creek Indians)
April 2
EXCELLENCE IN TOURISM INDUSTRY AWARD – NOMINATIONS OPEN
Nomination Deadline July 31
INTERTRIBAL AGRICULTURE COUNCIL (IAC) RESILIENCY THROUGH AGRICULTURE: E-LEARNING PLATFORM
AWARD-WINNING NATIVE AMERICAN STUDIES DOCUMENTARIES – ATTLA & WARRIOR WOMEN
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FOOD SAFETY NEEDS ASSESSMENT SURVEY
FILM DEBUT: “TRANSLATING THE INTERPLAY: INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND MODERN MEDICINE”
Continuing his work in indigenous health at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Rodney Haring, PhD, MSW, a member of the Seneca Nation, was asked to share a short film at the 2019 Mid-Year Conference of the National Congress of American Indians. “This is our way of taking western-science out of the lab and placing it into a context in which Indigenous knowledge can be part of the translational science process”.
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