Events

Upcoming events with the Department of American Indian Studies.

Portrait of four people alongside their names and titles with the text 'Misplaced Trust: The University of Minnesota, Indigenous Land, and the Legacy of Climate Change'

In-Person

October 17, 2024

Misplaced Trust: UMN, Indigenous Land, and the Legacy of Climate Change

The land-grant university system was founded on stolen Indigenous land, and climate change is its continued legacy. Learn about how stolen wealth continues to transform public…

Hybrid

October 23, 2024

(In)Justice Series | The Colonial Roots of Policing: Puerto Rico & Beyond

Dive deep into the intricate relationship between colonialism and contemporary policing practices featuring Assistant Professor Nick Estes (American Indian Studies).

Portrait of a two-story red brick building, shot from the left side, pointing at the arched main entrance. The building has a cement walking path and stairs leading up to the entrance door. There is a black sign that says 'Pattee Hall' with a maroon 'University of Minnesota' banner above the building name.

In-Person

October 30, 2024

Pattee Hall Opening

Join the Department of American Indian Studies to celebrate the opening of their new building!