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February 19, 2015
Jodi Gillette (Standing Rock Sioux), Special Assistant to the President for Native American Affairs on the Domestic Policy Council at the White House, spoke to Yale students...
February 17, 2015
Last month, Harvard University Professor of Government Dan Carpenter began YGSNA’s Spring 2015 semester of events with his detailed presentation, “Indigenous Representation...
January 9, 2015
In mid-November, YGSNA members and Yale Indian Papers Project editors Paul Grant-Costa and Tobias Glaza met with the Mohegan Elders Council and other tribal representatives...
January 5, 2015
The presumption that the Native peoples of the Western Hemisphere lacked “civilization,” “history,” “art,” and other institutions of humanistic development has justified...
December 23, 2014
In December, YGSNA member Andrew Bard Epstein (History) interviewed Boyd Cothran about his new book Remembering the Modoc War: Redemptive Violence and the Making of American...
December 15, 2014
Story: November 29th was the 150th anniversary of the Sand Creek Massacre, one of the most infamous and gruesome moments in American Indian history. On that morning,...
December 8, 2014
Keith Harper, the United States representative to the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, visited the Yale NACC and the Yale Law School on Wednesday, November 19....