Tag: American Indian
UCR professor illustrates the boarding school life of Native American children
A new book, “Shadows of Sherman Institute,” co-written by UCR professor Clifford Trafzer, highlights the private boarding school life of Native American children through...
UCR linguistics professor to host conference on Native American languages
A UCR linguistics professor, Wesley Leonard, specializing in Native American languages, has been awarded a government grant to host a unique workshop on the...
UCR awarded $376,191 grant to fund Sherman Indian Museum Digitization Project
UC Riverside has been awarded a $376,191 grant to fund the project, “The Sherman Indian Museum Digital Collection: Increasing Access to American Indian Off-Reservation...
Speaker argues Native American mascots damaging to youth
Associate Director for the Center for American Progress Erik Stegman spoke at UCR last Friday about the negative impact Native American mascots have on...