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Call for Inputs for the country visit to Colombia

Call for Inputs for the country visit to Colombia

Jan. 17, 2024

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is seeking information in preparation for his upcoming country visit to Colombia which will take place from 5 to 15 March 2024.

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Professional Development Certificate in Tribal Courts and Justice Administration

Professional Development Certificate in Tribal Courts and Justice Administration

Dec. 20, 2023

Sign up now for a 65% discount for the Professional Development Certificate in Tribal Courts and Justice Administration available online via the Pascua Yaqui Tribe - University of Arizona Microcampus starting January 10 2024.

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Dr. Johnson

Dr. Johnson Represented UArizona and the Indigenous Resilience Center at the U.N. COP28 Climate Change Conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dec. 15, 2023

COP28, held in Dubai, brought together over 70,000 global delegates, including state representatives and experts, to discuss urgent climate actions and featured significant contributions from the University of Arizona and Indigenous perspectives.

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UArizona honors O'odham tribes at football home opener

How the University of Arizona is becoming the 'leading institution' serving Native Americans

Dec. 7, 2023

As the sun set over Arizona Stadium on Sept. 2, attendees at the Wildcats home opener against Northern Arizona were given a rare opportunity.

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Searching for answers to today's questions in Native communities' venerable traditions

Nov. 21, 2023

University of Arizona anthropologist Edward A. Jolie studies perishable, organic materials to learn about human history in the Americas. As he works to make his discipline more inclusive, he sees how the past can help solve today's challenges.

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Tribal Soreveignty Forum Video

Video Recording of the Arizona Tribal Sovereignty Forum

Nov. 21, 2023

The 2023 Arizona Tribal Sovereignty Forum provided legal analysis and expertise on the recent US Supreme Court cases and created space for questions and concerns to be expressed and addressed.

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Tory Teaching

How UArizona experts 'literally wrote the book' on Native nation building

Nov. 14, 2023

Torivio Fodder, manager of the Indigenous Governance Program, explains the principles that guide successful tribal governance and why the university is a leader at teaching them.

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UA representation at 2023 AISES National Conference

Large UA representation at 2023 AISES National Conference underscores the importance and commitment of supporting indigenous students in STEM

Nov. 7, 2023

What is the one conference to attend if you are an “IndigeNerd” or supporting indigenous students on their path to careers in STEM? Over 3,000 participants of the 2023 AISES National Conference held in Spokane, WA between October 18th and 21st would most likely agree that it was the one!

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Indigenous Resilience Center receives $2 million grant from Waverley Street Foundation

Nov. 3, 2023

The funding will expand existing programs and support Indigenous experts, scholars and outreach specialists in developing local solutions to climate issues.

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Tribal leaders attending the 2023 Arizona Tribal Sovereignity Forum

The first Arizona Tribal Sovereignty Forum brought together tribal leaders and legal experts at the University of Arizona

Oct. 24, 2023

On Wednesday, September 13th, the University of Arizona welcomed top national tribal law experts and Arizona tribal leaders as a part of the 2023 Arizona Tribal Sovereignty Forum to provide legal analysis and expertise on the recent US Supreme Court cases.

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