Photo by Camile Baptista Co-written by Autumn Raasch and Jade Haumann On March 1-3, 2024, Autumn Raasch and Jade Haumann, two current Sloan graduate scholars from the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment, traveled with CNPE Director Neil Patterson to Tucson, Arizona, for the first-ever inaugural Sloan Indigenous Graduate Symposium. The symposium serves as... Continue Reading →

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Photo above: Onondaga Community members Hazel Powless (left end) and Jeanne Shenandoah (right end) with Sloan scholars Bean Minerd, Justin Herne, Erica Wood, Autumn Raasch, and Alex Walls. Students who were unable to make it but were included: Dineh Judd, Aaron Hagman, Mary Banner, Atah Cocker and Stephanie Morningstar Written by Jade Haumann On November 16th,... Continue Reading →

By Jade Haumann In October, I was fortunate enough to attend the 2023 American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) National Conference in Spokane, Washington. I had a great time hearing about all the incredible work Indigenous Peoples are doing all over Turtle Island while also meeting both new and familiar faces. The Lafayette Jr./Sr.... Continue Reading →

On April 27, the Center for Native Peoples and the Environment community gathered at the Onondaga Nation Firebarn for a dinner hosted in honor of the Sloan Indigenous Graduate Partnership scholars. Our Sloan scholars were joined by their Major Professors, the Center staff, summer interns for the Center, and several Indigenous undergraduate students at SUNY... Continue Reading →

Please join us at ESF on April 6th for an evening with Dina Gilio-Whitaker. Dina Gilio-Whitaker (Colville Confederated Tribes) is an award-winning journalist and columnist. She is a lecturer of American Indian Studies at California State University San Marcos, and independent consultant and educator on environmental justice and other Indigenous policy-related issues. She is the... Continue Reading →