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Maria Tallchief studio portrait, W.E. Owen

Five Moons Dance Festival

Almost a century after five Native American ballerinas took the world by storm, the Five Moons Dance Festival celebrates their legacy.

Chiracahuas at Carlisle

Boarding School Healing Coalition Urges Mental Wellness Resources to Counter Intergenerational Trauma.

The National Native America Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) argues that more mental wellness support resources are necessary to support Native American communities dealing with trauma from dislocation, abuse, and violence at boarding schools in Canada and the US.

PEN Oakland

PEN Oakland announces the Winners of the 32nd Annual Josephine Miles Awards for Excellence.

Oakland, CA—Called by The New York Times, “The Blue

Collar PEN,” PEN Oakland announces the Winners of the

32nd Annual PEN Oakland Josephine Miles Awards. The

2021 PEN Oakland Award winners will be formally

recognized on Saturday, December 4, 2021

Richard Read/LA Times

Native Americans have higher vaccination rate than any other major ethnic group in the US.

Data collected by the CDC shows that Native Americans are 24% more likely to be fully vaccinated than white Americans.

Prints & Poetry

Six UGA graduate student poets participate in the “Collective Impressions: Modern Native American Printmakers” exhibit at the Georgia Museum of Art

The Creative Writing program in the Department of English, in collaboration with the Georgia Museum of Art, are proud to participate in the “Collective Impressions: Modern Native American Printmakers” exhibit.