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Shield of the Yale Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
January 22, 2018
Members of the Yale Group for the Study of Native America continue to garner national and international recognition for their research in the field. Four recent YGSNA alumni...
January 8, 2018
DeLanna Studi, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation, visited Yale in early December at the invitation of the Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP). Studi is a prominent...
December 6, 2017
On November 10-12, Yale’s Native American student, staff, faculty, and alumni community organized the 5th Henry Roe Conference and the first Yale Pow Wow in over a decade....
From left to right, the cast of Sliver of a Full Moon: RaeAnn Herrera, Kholan Studi, Jenny Marlowe, Jason Grasl, Billi Jo Rich, Allison Hicks, Mary Kathryn Nagle, Rob Vestal, Jackie Schaeffer, DeLanna Studi, Jennifer Bobiwash, Duane Minard, and Rainy Fields
November 8, 2017
On November 2, 2017, the Yale Indigenous Performing Arts Program (YIPAP) presented Sliver of a Full Moon at the University of California San Diego (“UCSD”) in partnership...
YNAAC members Leah Shrestinian and Paige Johnson examine Inuit masterworks in National Gallery of Canada
November 8, 2017
During October’s Fall Break, eight members of the Yale Native American Arts Council (YNACC) and Yale Group for the Study of Native America (YGSNA) traveled to Montréal and...
Yale Law Students in 2017, including Allison (second from left) and Greg (fourth from left). Photo was taken during a NALSA trip to the Supreme Court in March. Additional NALSA members include, from left to right, Taylor Jones, Robin Tipps, Becca Loomis, Chelsea Colwyn, and Shannon Prince.
October 6, 2017
Two recent graduates and one current student of Yale Law School’s Native American Law Students Association (NALSA) have served or will serve as law clerks to four separate...
Ali Cobby Eckermann Receives Windham-Campbell Literary Prize
September 26, 2017
 On September 13, Australia’s Ali Cobby Eckermann (Yankunytjatjara) received the 2017 Windham-Campbell Literary Prize in poetry from Yale University, one of the world’s...