Explore our Searchable Database of Sponsored Research & Engagement with Native Nations
In FY 2023, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 180 projects in Arizona and around the country that involved tribal communities. These projects ranged from the preservation of archaeological discoveries at the Arizona State Museum to the large-scale All of Us Research Program funded by the National Institutes of Health, among many others.
***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2023.
Please choose one filter at a time to view results. If using the 'Search Projects' filter, enter a keyword like COVID-19, Water, Health, Land, Education, etc. You can reset your search using the 'Reset' button.
| Title | College/Unit | Sponsor | Investigator | Tribe(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonto NF AZ U Phase I NAGPRA | Research, Innovation & Impact - RII Museums Division | United States Forest Service | Watson, James T | Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona | Active |
| Traditional Burning as a Climate Adaptation Strategy | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | United States Geological Survey | Hu, Jia | North Fork Mono - non federally recognized, Southern Sierra Miwok - non federally recognized, Shingle Springs Rancheria, Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation, Yurok, Amah-Mutsun Tribe, Dry Creek Rancheria Band of Pomo Indians | Active |
| Traditional Cultural Landscape Study in the Vicinity of the US/Mexico Border on the Barry M. Goldwater Range West for Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) | United States Navy | Hopkins, Maren | Cocopah Tribe of Arizona, Quechan Tribe of the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation, California & Arizona, Tohono O’odham Nation of Arizona, Fort Mojave Indian Tribe of Arizona, California & Nevada, Ak-Chin Indian Community, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River Reservation, Arizona, Gila River Indian Community of the Gila River Indian Reservation, Arizona, Yavapai-Apache Nation of the Camp Verde Indian Reservation, Arizona, Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, Colorado River Indian Tribes of the Colorado River Indian Reservation, Arizona and California, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico | Active |
| Tribal Food Safety Alliance - Native American Tribes Outreach, Education, and Training to Enhance Food Safety and FSMA | College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) | University of Arkansas | Teegerstrom, Trent | Multiple Tribes | Closed |
| Tribesourcing Southwest Film: Digital Repatriation | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) | National Endowment for the Humanities | Jenkins, Jennifer | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Rio Grande Puebloan Communities, Pechanga Indian Community | Active |
UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2023
Total Obligated Funding $249,700,425
(note: total award amount, not broken down by length of project)