Explore our Searchable Database of Sponsored Research & Engagement with Native Nations
In FY 2025, researchers at the University of Arizona actively engaged in more than 200 projects in Arizona and around the country that involved tribal communities. These projects ranged from the preservation of archaeological discoveries at the Arizona State Museum to numerous Cooperative Extension projects, among many others.
***The database below provides the list of sponsored projects that were active in FY 2025.
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| Title | College/Unit | Sponsor | Investigator | Tribe(s) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ethnohistorical Study of Water Use and Agriculture for the Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians Water Law Case | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) | Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians | Stoffle, Richard | Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians of the Kaibab Indian Reservation, Arizona | Active |
| The Importance of Forests for All People: Understanding Forest Recovery Priorities, Management Options, and Policy Needs for Tribes in Post-Fire Landscapes | ORP Centers & Institutes | United States Geological Survey | Hu, Jia | Washoe, Ute, Zuni Tribe of the Zuni Reservation, New Mexico, Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hualapai Indian Tribe of the Hualapai Indian Reservation, Arizona, San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona, White Mountain Apache Tribe of the Fort Apache Reservation, Arizona, Yurok, Hoopa, North Fork Mono | Active |
| The Materiality of Survivance at Indian Boarding Schools, Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana | College of Social & Behavioral Sciences (SBS) | National Endowment for the Humanities | Lanoe, Francois | Blackfeet Tribe of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation of Montana | Closed |
| The Navajo Cancer Workgroup: Enhancing Impact of Epidemiological Data For Cancer Prevention and Control Among the Navajo People | College of Public Health | Northern Arizona University | Bea, Jennifer W | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah | Active |
| The Partnership for Native American Cancer Prevention (2 of 2) | Arizona Health Sciences Centers & Divisions | National Cancer Institute | Gachupin, Francine C | Navajo Nation, Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, San Carlos Apache Tribe of the San Carlos Reservation, Arizona, Multiple Tribes | Closed |
UArizona Sponsored Projects Active Awards with Native Nations FY2025
Total Obligated Funding $257,689,332
(note: total award amount, not broken down by length of project)
