The Center for Native Peoples and the Environment is thrilled to welcome four new Indigenous graduate students to our growing cohort this fall. Meet our new students: Mia Glover Greetings, my name is Mia. I am a PhD student at SUNY ESF, focusing on fisheries science within the Coupled Human and Organismal Systems Lab in... Continue Reading →
Black and Indigenous Solidarity Group Creates, Heals, and Empowers
Written by Sarah Nahar Knowing laughter rose up around the table, falling organically into a moment of silent reflection. A wrapper crinkles as lunch completes, and the conversation picks up again. This time in a different direction…there is so much to discuss! Throughout the Spring 2024 semester, Black and Indigenous students met every other week... Continue Reading →
CNPE students and staff travel to the first Sloan Indigenous Graduate Symposium
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 →
Indigenous Scholar in Residence: Jeanne Shenandoah
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Fall 2023 Community Dinner in Onondaga
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 →
Sloan Scholar Jade Haumann attends the 2023 AISES National Conference in Spokane, WA
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 →