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For questions and information about tribal outreach or senior leadership on campus,

Contact Levi Esquerra, Senior Vice President for Native American Advancement & Tribal Engagement (NAATE).

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Contact Martha S. Lee, Program Coordinator for Native American Initiatives (NAI).

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Contact Claudia Nelson, Director, Native Peoples Technical Assistance Office (NPTAO).

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AIS Alumni Around Campus Speaker Series
Noon – 1 p.m., Feb. 12 – April 30, 2025

AIS Alumni Around Campus Speaker Series

AIS Alumni who are currently working on campus are invited back to speak as part of a lunchtime speaker series in American Indian Studies.


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