- ISP 800 Indigenous Issues in the United States (3 credits)
- 18 hours of coursework with content relevant to the field of Indigenous studies approved by the student's Faculty Advisor in consultation with the Director. A list of approved courses can be found on the Program’s website. Students may take courses not on the approved list by demonstrating how their understanding of Indigenous perspectives and/or methodologies will be advanced by taking the course.
- 9 hours of electives
- An M.A. examination: an oral examination in which the candidate defends their portfolio, which will be composed of the student's entire body of work completed in courses counted for the degree
Native Faculty & Staff Council Snack and Chat
Tuesday, April 23 | 5 p.m.-6 p.m.
Office of Multicultural Affairs classroom
University of Kansas
Topic: "Mentoring Our Own Native Students," by Dr. Jay Johnson, Dept. of Geography
Student Services Highlight: Multicultural Scholars Program, with Cody Case
Snacks provided; all KU faculty, staff and students welcome
Flint Hills Wisdom Keepers Gathering
Friday, April 26-Sunday, April 28
Flint Hills near Council Grove, KS
Join Indigenous Elders as they share their Native American culture and explore tradition and cultural issues at this annual gathering
All are invited
Register online by Friday, April 19
Hosted by the Flint Hills Wisdom Keepers Foundation, 501(c)3
For more information, call 785-477-9306 or visit www.fhwisdomkeepers.org
**To attend the Sacred Drum Workshop on Saturday evening, register with Terri Delahanty by Friday, April 5
May NFSC Meeting
Friday, May 10 | 2 p.m.
Location TBA
University of Kansas
2nd Annual Young Professionals Powwow + Trade Show and Convention
Wednesday, July 17 | Conference: 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Powwow: 4 p.m.-10 p.m.
Abe & Jake's Landing, 8 E. 6th St.
Lawrence, KS
Dancing and signing competitions for 18- to 35-year-olds
Conference registration $25-$35, includes lunch, resume-building, professional headshots, networking, prizes, educational workshops, and more.
Powwow is free and open to the public
