BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Department of Indigenous Studies in the University at Buffalo’s College of Arts and Sciences continues to build upon the momentum of its initial Mellon Foundation grant funding, ...

The money will be used for faculty appointments, student scholarships, and the establishment of a new Center for Indigenous Studies. Bard College in Annandale-in-Hudson, New York. Photo: Karl Rabe.

Indigenous peoples and local communities have nuanced, in-depth knowledge of climate change impacts that needs to be recognized by scientists and policy-makers, according to researchers. Industrial ...

Government support helps communities limit carbon emissions and promote biodiversity while maintaining cultural heritage and traditions ...

The University’s Native American and Indigenous Studies Initiative plans to establish a concentration with the help of a $750,000 grant awarded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation last month. The NAISI ...

A new study challenges a decades-old assumption about the loss of Hawaiʻi’s native waterbirds. Challenging a half-century-old ...

New research at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa found no scientific evidence that indigenous people over-hunted waterbird ...

In the Native Hawaiian culture, tī leaf leis are a symbol of protection and welcome. One of these leis was gifted to professor J. Kēhaulani Kauanui by Ila Nako ’26, a student leader in Natives at ...

Students continue to express concern over the future of Penn's Native American and Indigenous Studies minor a year after the program's coordinator and only tenured professor retired. In 2023, The ...

Challenging a 50-year-old narrative about Hawaiʻi's native birds, a new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa found ...