Mary Annette PemberNative AmericansAnd North Dakota Makes FourIt seems that the long battle for state support of tribal colleges is beginning to slowly pay off for American Indian leaders and supporters.May 13, 2007StudentsDocumenting American Indian SuccessAIHEC says it has all the data federal officials need to determine that tribal colleges are grant-worthy.May 2, 2007Native AmericansAntioch’s Seattle Campus Chooses First American Indian Woman College HeadDr. Cassandra Manuelito-Kerkvliet of the Navajo, or Dine, tribe appears to be the first American Indian woman to be appointed president of a mainstream university outside of the tribal college system. She was named this month to lead Antioch University Seattle from a pool of more than 40 candidates. She formally begins her presidency July 15.April 29, 2007Students“Rez Ball” Gains NCAA Certification Thanks to Native American Basketball Invitational (NABI)If all goes according to plan, the term “Rez Ball” may soon become part of the mainstream lexicon. The Native American Basketball Invitational, founded in 2003, is helping to bring Indian Country’s unique variation of basketball to the outside world. Long played on Indian reservations, rez ball has finally been certified by the NCAA.April 9, 2007Leadership & PolicyFarewell To the ChiefAmerican Indian groups and others have largely won their battle over the use of Native images by college sports teams, but the economic backstory is seldom reported.April 4, 2007Native AmericansAnother Frame of MindThe SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry announced the creation this year of the…February 21, 2007Faculty & StaffEthnic Fraud?For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…January 24, 2007Faculty & StaffEthnic Fraud?For American Indian scholars, securing a job in higher education can sometimes be as simple as checking a box…January 24, 2007Faculty & StaffReturning to Her Ancestral RootsDr. Elizabeth Archuleta (Yaqui/Chicana) never got used to Pennsylvania during her graduate years at Penn State…January 10, 2007StudentsYale to Create Position to OverseeWith the help of private donations, Yale University is creating an endowment for a new assistant dean position…December 27, 2006Previous PagePage 5 of 6Next Page