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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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! Read more Image
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. Read more Image
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. Read more Image
Six Haury Native Pathways Graduate Research Awards Awarded This Summer! Oct. 23, 2023 The Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice is pleased to announce six graduate students were awarded the Haury Program Tribal Resilience Native Pathways Award for the 2023/2024 academic year Read more Image
Native FORGE welcomes newest cohort of entrepreneurs from Fort Yuma Quechan Tribe Sept. 26, 2023 The University of Arizona program, which provides mentorship and resources to Native American entrepreneurs in Arizona, will help five more tribal members grow their businesses. Read more Image