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[Voa News] Examining the Debate Over Native American Land Acknowledgments

August 11, 2022August 7, 2022 News college, indigenous, indigenous peoples, land, Land Acknowledgement, native american, Native Americans, Stanford, student, university, Yale

WASHINGTON — A civil rights lawsuit filed by a University of Washington computer science professor has called attention to a largely academic debate over land acknowledgments — formal statements that recognize Indigenous custodianship of geographic areas on which institutions stand or events take place. Evolving out of the work of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, … Read more

[Native News Online] Portland State University Offers In-State Tuition for all Enrolled Members of Federally Recognized Tribes

July 28, 2022July 26, 2022 News indigenous, indigenous peoples, Native Americans, school, student financial support, tuition, university

Native students from anywhere in the United States can now attend Portland State University (PSU) for the same price as in-state students. Previously, out-of-state Native students did not qualify for the in-state tuition prices. Now, out-of-state Natives who are enrolled in a federally recognized tribe can get their tuition rates decreased. All the student needs … Read more