UCLA American Indian Studies Center

Latest News

• New Institute of American Cultures website launches today! - This site contains information on the history of the IAC, its new focus, key personnel, as well as its activities.

• Job Announcement: Tenured and Tenure-Track Full-time Faculty Appointment

• Appointment of M. Belinda Tucker as Vice Provost of the Institute of American Cultures - Professor M. Belinda Tucker has accepted an offer from Chancellor Block and me to serve in the newly established position of vice provost of the Institute of American Cultures. Read More

• 2012-2013 Research Grant Program in Ethnic Studies - Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m., April 20, 2012.

• United Nations-Indigenous Peoples Partnership approves six country projects and one regional program to advance indigenous peoples’ rights - The United Nations-Indigenous Peoples Partnership (UNIPP) held its second Policy Board meeting in New York on 27-28 October 2011 to review and approve proposals for UN country programs designed in partnership with indigenous peoples. Read More

UCLA Institute on Criiminal Law in Indian Country

• UCLA American Indian Studies Center Launches Collaborative Research Institute with the U.S. Indian Law and Order Commission - The UCLA American Indian Studies Center is delighted to announce the launch of Partners for Justice: UCLA Institute on Criminal Law in Indian Country. Read More →

• UCLA AISC Request for Funding

Events

• UCLA Library Writer Series Presents Sing: Poetry of the Indigenous Americas - Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 1 p.m., Presentation Room, Charles E. Young Research Library.

• Native American Student Advocacy Institute - Tuesday-Wednesday, May 22-23, 2012, UCLA. The Native American Student Advocacy Institute celebrates individual triumphs over educational inequities, and provides opportunities for educators and community leaders to form partnerships to ensure postsecondary access and excellence for Native American students.

Latest Images and Videos

• Wiyot Repatriation Discussion - March 14, 2012
• Are Reservations Stand-Ins for Indians? Sovereignty, Identity, and Authenticity in David Treuer's Rez Life - February 8, 2012
• Indian Renaissance: Concrete Policy changes That Can Revolutionize Indian Country - November 15, 2011

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