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March 7, 2022
On February 22, 2022, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in Denezpi v. United States and referenced recent work done by the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project....
Henry Roe Cloud portrait
March 4, 2022
The Yale Group for the Study of Native America (YGSNA) is pleased to invite applications for the 2022/23 Henry Roe Cloud Dissertation Writing Fellowship in American Indian...
February 11, 2022
by Rebecca Plumage On January 18, the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project submitted an amicus brief in Denezpi v. United States. Members of the project, including...
February 3, 2022
by Rebecca Plumage Throughout the Fall 2021, the NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project has spent much of its first semester bringing together students, faculty, and...
Claire Bowern Discusses Australian Language Reclamation
December 2, 2021
On October 15, Yale Professor of Linguistics Professor Claire Bowern led a YGSNA discussion on her language reclamation work with Indigenous communities in Australia....
November 11, 2021
By Allison Bensinger Originally posted by YaleNews on November 11, 2021. The loss of a language is a subject Royce K. Young Wolf knows firsthand. As a young girl, she...
September 8, 2021
The recently established NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project has hired its initial team of fellows and program coordinator. Founded in July, the Sovereignty Project...