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Melanie Lenart, Ph.D.
NATIVE SCIENCE REPORT
Jul 30, 2020
Closed But Not Quiet
Faculty workshops and student research experiences move online as most tribal college campuses remain closed over the summer. Tribal...
Jun 30, 2020
Growing Sovereignty
The Native American Agriculture Fund is promoting food production in Indian Country after decades of discrimination by the USDA....
May 28, 2020
A Foot in the Door
Currently, only mainstream land grant universities are eligible for funding through the Federally Recognized Tribes Extension Program,...
Apr 28, 2020
NIFA Director Calls Tribal Colleges ‘High Priority’
J. Scott Angle, director of the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture, says programs that support tribal colleges will be a ...
Mar 26, 2020
Finding Common Ground
On the twenty-fifth anniversary of their designation as land grant institutions, tribal colleges are working to strengthen ...
Feb 25, 2020
The Soul of a Seed
Teaching agriculture at the intersection of western and Native science The longer I work at a tribal college, the more I feel it’s...
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