Darryl Locklear (Lumbee), 31, attended the 26th Annual Society of American Indian Dentists (SAID) Conference that was held in Mesa, Arizona from June 8-11, 2016. Together, there were five current practicing dentists and 20 current dental and pre-dental students in … Read more
http://uncnews.unc.edu/2016/07/15/unc-chapel-hill-will-use-grant-kate-b-reynolds-charitable-trust-promote-healthy-lifestyles-among-north-carolina-native-communities/ UNC-Chapel Hill will use grant from Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to promote healthy lifestyles among North Carolina Native communities For immediate use UNC-Chapel Hill will use grant from Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust to promote healthy lifestyles among … Read more
Chancellor Carol L. Folt selected six Carolina employees to receive 2016 C. Knox Massey Distinguished Service Awards, one of the most coveted distinctions earned by faculty and staff. The American Indian Center’s (AIC) very own Randi Byrd was among the … Read more
Please join the Sappony Tribe as they celebrate their Native heritage and work to promote healthy lifestyles, physical activity, and intertribal collaboration for the 5th Annual Sappony 5K Trail Run/1 Mile Fun Run! When: Saturday, June 18th, 2016 Location: Mayo … Read more
Karine Martel, citizen of the Métis Nation, graduated on May 8, 2016 with highest honors and distinction in American Studies. She received a Bachelor of Arts in American Indian & Indigenous Studies and Political Science with a Minor in Environmental Studies. … Read more
Kayshel Lee Payette Trudell has been awarded numerous awards in recognition of her scholastic achievement and the impact she made within the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program during her time at Carolina. Kayshel joined ROTC her sophomore year and … Read more
NEW! A recording of the May 6th informational webinar is now available! Click here to watch! May 3, 2016- REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: HEALTHY NATIVE NORTH CAROLINIANS NETWORK PROPOSALS SOUGHT FOR HEALTHY EATING AND ACTIVE LIVING PROJECTS The … Read more
April 2016- AIC graduate intern, Teryn Smith, wins an Impact Award from the UNC School of Social Work for her engaged research with NC Native communities on a project entitled, “Medicine Wheel Measure of Wellbeing: Talking Circles as a Method … Read more
New! You can now fulfill the University’s language requirement with Cherokee Language. The language courses can also count toward fulfilling the requirements for a major or minor in American Indian and Indigenous Studies. Both courses, CHER 101 and CHER … Read more
UNC-Chapel Hill Announces 2016 Public Service Awards For immediate use UNC-Chapel Hill honors 10 individuals and organizations for public service (Chapel Hill, N.C. – March 30, 2016) – Programs to support Native American tribes in North Carolina, a mental … Read more
