Rows of chairs filled the right side of the University of Idaho Library’s first floor, alongside multiple Native American authored pieces of prose, poetry, fiction, or nonfiction on tiny tables. […]
“When they came into the world, their first words of welcome and comfort were in Salish. This was our gift to both of our children,” said Emma Noyes on Nov. […]
University of Idaho’s Native American Student Center (NASC) and the related cultural organization, the Native American Student Association (NASA), provide a beacon of support to native-identifying UI students. The center and NASA work together to provide an array […]
The University of Idaho Native American Student Center (NASC) and Office of Tribal Relations (OTR) have received federal funding to assist the “New Beginnings for Tribal Students” (UI-NBTS) project.
Once a year, the Kibbie Dome — normally reserved for housing Vandal sports and Idaho faithful — takes on a new and vibrant identity. The Tutxinmepu Powwow, hosted by the […]
Across the University of Idaho campus, a month-long celebration of America’s oldest cultures burst into the spotlight during November — a reminder of a people who will not soon be […]
JayLynn Rogers felt like she didn’t belong at University of Idaho and considered leaving. But, after discovering the Native American Student Center, she changed her mind. “I would’ve dropped out,” […]
I would consider myself mildly involved with the University of Idaho campus. I could probably attend more events and take advantage of more on-campus opportunities, but I also have to […]
Honoring and celebrating native tradition and culture through dance, prayer and drums is what the annual Tutxinmepu Powwow is all about. The Native American Student Center (NASC) and the […]
Often, symbols of diversity on a college campus are tucked away, far from visiting eyes and minds. This is about to change at the University of Idaho with the […]