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NATIVE SCIENCE REPORT


Healing Mental Health
Bringing more Native Americans into mental health professions. So many aspects of the Indigenous experience in the United States are...
Jun 29, 2022


Fire as Medicine
Salish Kootenai College’s new graduate program in natural resources emphasizes fire ecology After an early start to fire season in New...
May 29, 2022


Greenhouse designed to promote food sovereignty
Diné College is testing a new solar powered greenhouse that grows food hydroponically. Higher yields and year-round harvests are the ...
Feb 23, 2022


Indigenous Knowledge Goes to Washington
The Biden administration is pledging to incorporate traditional ecological knowledge into federal policy making. Tribal leaders support...
Feb 8, 2022


Bringing a River Back to Life
As the desert southwest becomes hotter and drier, the Gila River Indian Community of Arizona is showing how it’s possible to both restore...
Dec 19, 2021


Weaving Worldviews
In a climate many outsiders find inhospitable, Iḷisaġvik College science instructor Linda Nicholas-Figueroa, a transplant from the...
Dec 7, 2021


Searching for Equity in Agriculture
Federal funding to tribal colleges for agriculture-related programs will grow, but not as much as hoped, according to speakers at the ...
Nov 2, 2021


Plants as Partners
Students at the College of the Muscogee Nation in Oklahoma are using plants to remove heavy metals from wetlands contaminated by oil ...
Oct 5, 2021


Just Good Business
In a state where oil is king, North Dakota’s tribal colleges are putting their bets on renewable energy. North Dakota isn’t the first...
Aug 20, 2021


New Beginnings on Ancestral Land
Inspired by South Dakota State University’s Wokini Initiative and supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture’s New ...
Jul 13, 2021
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