Addressing Tribal Water Justice through U of A Programs And a New Funding Handbook Nov. 26, 2024 A webinar introduces issues of tribal water security and justice, and offers a review of programs and tools to address them. Read more Image
Preserving Dinetah Water Security for Generations: Navajo Nation Water Settlements Presentation on November 21st! Nov. 15, 2024 Join the Navajo Nation authorities and others to learn about Navajo water rights settlements. Read more Image
New Grant to Support Preservation of Records Used to Secure Navajo Nation Water Rights Nov. 7, 2024 On November 7, 2024, the Council on Library & Information Resources (CLIR) announced the award of a $300,000 grant to a library preservation collaboration between the Navajo Nation Department of Water Resources (NNDWR), Law Library at the University of Arizona and other partners. Read more Image
Webinar on Federal Funding Opportunities for Tribal Water Access coming up on November 21st! Oct. 30, 2024 Federal Funding Opportunities for Tribal Water Access and the UACW Funding Handbook Webinar to be hosted on November 21, 2024, 3-4 pm via Zoom by University of Arizona in partnership with Universal Access to Clean Water (TRIBALCLEANWATER.ORG). Read more Image
What 800-Year-Old Seeds and a Hopi Dryland Farmer Teach Us About Adaptation & Hope Oct. 25, 2024 When Hopi farmer Michael Kotutwa Johnson speaks of seeds, he refers to them as “children,” so when a colleague brought him corn seeds that had been preserved for 800 years – hidden in a cave near historical Hopi villages around Glen Canyon – it was like welcoming children home. Read more Image
“It takes a village”: Haury Program celebrates 10 years of collaborations to solve “wicked” problems with a garden dedication in Women’s Plaza Oct. 23, 2024 On Friday, October 11th, administrators, staff, faculty, students and community members gathered at the Women’s Plaza of Honor to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice (“Haury Program”). Read more Image
Haury Program reflects on a decade of partnerships to address society's 'wicked problems' Oct. 9, 2024 A University of Arizona program that has been central to the university's service to Indigenous communities will begin celebrating its 10th anniversary this month, and invites the campus and Tucson communities to join. Read more Image
The Haury Program is Turning Ten: Celebrations to Kick-off on October 11th with Women’s Plaza Garden Dedication to Mrs. Haury and Her Legacy Sept. 11, 2024 The Agnese Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice, or the "Haury Program" for short, is turning 10. Celebrations will kick off with a garden dedication to Mrs. Haury and her legacy in the Women's Plaza of Honor on October 11th. Read more Image
U of A honors Pascua Yaqui Tribe during football season opener Sept. 3, 2024 The game was the university's second annual Land Acknowledgement Game, designed to recognize the contributions and traditions of Native American communities in Arizona and beyond. The game each year focuses on a specific tribe or group of tribes; last year's home opener against Northern Arizona recognized the four O'odham tribes in Arizona. Read more Image
College of Nursing receives $1.6M to support Indigenous students Sept. 3, 2024 Indigenous students pursuing nursing careers at the University of Arizona College of Nursing will benefit from additional financial support thanks to a $1.6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Indian Health Service. Read more Image