Faculty Fellow Dissertations
Mellon Career Enhancement
- Technology transfer process at Tribal Colleges and Universities: A qualitative multiple site exploratory case study
- A sense of community in distance education: A Tribal College student’s perspective
- An Indigenous teacher preparation framework
- Double Take: Tourism and photography endeavors among the Northern Pueblos of the Rio Grande
- In becoming Sa’ah Naaghai Bike’eh Hozhoon: The historical challenges and triumphs of Diné College
- Mediating cultural border crossings between American Indian tribal college students and natural resources science learning using culturally congruent education
- The effect of a life skills curriculum on the problem-solving abilities of Tribal College students
- The experiences of American Indian students regarding their perceptions of postsecondary education at a tribal community college in the Midwest
- The Moccasin Project: Understanding sense of place through Indigenous art making and storytelling
- The role of induction and mentoring programs for new teachers at Native American reservation schools
- Tribal community and regional perspectives on climate change and water resources in the Great Lakes region
- Understanding the relationship between cultural wellness and academic achievement on Standing Rock reservation
- Using photovoice and photo-elicitation to understand successes and barriers related to Tribal College students’ education
- Violence and abuse against Indigenous Women
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Sovereign Nations Series: Flags Symbolize National Identity for Tribal Nations and TCUs
June 14 is Flag Day, when the United States commemorates the adoption of the U.S. flag, reflective of the status of the U.S. as a sovereign nation. The Stars and Stripes, recognizable throughout the world, prompted me to think about the symbolism of flags and their representation of national identity, such as that the U.S. flag represents. Tribal flags are also representative of sovereign nations. The celebration of Flag Day a suitable time to share insights into our history and our contemporary lives as Tribal people.

The Mellon Foundation Awards $2,585,000 to American Indian College Fund
The Mellon Foundation Awards $2,585,000 to American Indian College Fund Grant Supports Indigenous...