Jingle dress dancers circle the Grand Casino Hinckley powwow grounds during the grand entry at the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Grand Celebration Powwow in June 2019 in Hinckley…
Postdoctoral fellow Meixi began her work this spring at the Department of American Indian Studies. As she learns more about Minnesota through the people and the landscape, she…
In Ojibwe culture, music, dance and medicine are sources of healing. Professor Brenda J. Child of American Studies and American Indian Studies writes an Op Ed for the New York…
Associate Professor Christine DeLisle studies CHamoru women's historical work under US colonialism and their contemporary activism against US militarism. DeLisle compares…
In the 50 years since its founding, AIS has served thousands of students and supported hundreds of faculty and staff. At its 50th anniversary celebration, the department…
Many Ojibwe people believe in the healing power of music and dance. American studies and American Indian studies professor Brenda Child reveals how an influenza epidemic in…