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Read more about the article Summer and Fall 2025 Courses
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Summer and Fall 2025 Courses

March 20, 2025

This is the current list of classes for Summer and Fall 2025 that we will count towards the AIIS Minor. If you happen to come across another class that has…

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Read more about the article Kristin Arola Named Director of American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program
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Kristin Arola Named Director of American Indian and Indigenous Studies Program

November 6, 2024

Kristin Arola has been named Director of American Indian and Indigenous Studies (AIIS) at Michigan State University after serving as its Interim Director since Fall 2022. A first-generation descendant of…

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Read more about the article AIIS GA Joins First Sherpa Woman to Complete Great Himalaya Trail
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AIIS GA Joins First Sherpa Woman to Complete Great Himalaya Trail

April 10, 2024

How is MSU AIIS connected to the first Indigenous Sherpa woman to complete the Great Himalaya Trail? AIIS graduate assistant, Sophie Huss, traveled to Nepal last month to join Mingmar…

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Read more about the article AIIS Announces Spring 2025 Minor and Graduate Certificate Course Options
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AIIS Announces Spring 2025 Minor and Graduate Certificate Course Options

March 15, 2024

These courses count towards the AIIS minor and/or might be interesting for folks who want to engage with American Indian and Indigenous content. If you’d like to add the minor…

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Read more about the article AIIS Pre-Doctoral Fellow Passes Comprehensive Exams!
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AIIS Pre-Doctoral Fellow Passes Comprehensive Exams!

March 15, 2024

AIIS is sharing the excitement with the soon-to-be-DR(!) Angie Sanchez. Angie passed her written and oral comprehensive exams this past January and plans to defend her dissertation in a few…

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Read more about the article AIIS announces Pre-Doctoral Fellow Position for the 2024-25 Academic Year
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AIIS announces Pre-Doctoral Fellow Position for the 2024-25 Academic Year

February 19, 2024

AIIS is excited to announce that we are accepting applications for the 2024-25 academic year Pre-Doctoral Fellow in AIIS. The fellowship provides office space, access to Michigan State University’s outstanding…

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Read more about the article February 2024 ISWG: Learning about Indigenous Knowledge Systems
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February 2024 ISWG: Learning about Indigenous Knowledge Systems

February 19, 2024

The Indigenous Studies Working Group is back for February! Join us this month for Learning about Indigenous Knowledge Systems. Dr. Emily Sorroche will reference Dr. Brayboy’s work and guide us…

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Voices on Campus: Ellie Mitchell

February 19, 2024

Join us for Ellie Mitchell's Voices on Campus talk, The perils of competence: Balancing the self while community caretaking in Anishinaabewaki on March 6, 2024, from 11:30AM-1PM in Wells Hall A206. You…

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First Spring 2024 ISWG!

January 19, 2024

ISWG is back in full swing this spring! Join us Friday, January 26, at 9:30AM over Zoom for an open hour of community-building, semester brainstorming, and catching up as we…

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Read more about the article NAISO Announces 38th Annual Powwow of Love
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NAISO Announces 38th Annual Powwow of Love

January 12, 2024

MSU NAISO has been working hard on putting together the 38th annual Powwow of Love! Join us on February 10, 2024 at the IM East building on MSU's campus. Grand…

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