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Center for Native American and Indigenous Research

Upcoming News and Events!

 

Spring Powwow!

Saturday, April 25, 2026, Welsh Ryan Arena. 

11:00 AM–5:00 PM

12:00 PM Grand Entry

 

Join us for a celebration of Indigenous music, dance, art, food and community!

Free Admission, Free Parking, Drug & Alcohol Free!

 

Questions? Email NAISAPowwow@gmail.com.

Elder-in-Residency - Karen & Allen Washinawatok

May 2nd - May 9th

Indigenous elders, Karen and Allen will travel from the Menominee Tribe of Wisconsin in the Fall and Spring to share traditional knowledge and practices. This residency helps to build relationships and connections beyond campus. Attendees will also learn about land-based cultural practices and Indigenous education with a teaching lodge build in Spring Quarter.

 

Times and locations of the following events are TBA:

Welcome Breakfast

Harvest Saplings

Build Teaching Lodge

Knowledge Sharing

Build Community Connections

Spring 2026 Book Club

TUESDAY, May 12, 5:30-7:00 p.m.

Join us for the NAIS Spring Book Club. We will be discussing Indigenous Inhumanities: California Indian Studies after the Apocalypse by Mark Minch-de Leon. Dinner will be provided!

TIME: 5:30 - 7pm

LOCATION: Kaplan Conference Room (Kresge 2-351)

 

 

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May
19
2026
Spring Quarter CNAIR Brown Bag

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM, No Location

Join us for our spring quarter brown bag where we will build on our exploration of Indigenous Feminisms! Stay tuned for more informatio...

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