The purpose of Working In Native Directions (WIND) is to (1) raise awareness of initiatives across NDSU that involve tribal communities and (2) provide a space for individuals leading these initiatives to collaborate and build potential partnerships. 

Meetings

Agenda

Friday, January 22

• Introductions – everyone will be given the opportunity to introduce themselves and share any current efforts they are/have been involved in with Native communities. 
• Presentation – Dereck Stonefish and Pearl Walker- Swaney will give a presentation on Summer Undergraduate Research Program that took place the summer of 2015 and plans for SURP 2016 
• Get feedback on next meeting date/presentation which will occur in April

Meeting Notes

• January 29, 2018
• May 7. 2015
• March 27, 2015
• February 26, 2015

Presentations

• Integrating Teaching Practice with TCUs and LGUs
• Tribal Transportation Outreach
• Historical Trauma
• Native American Boarding Schools: Education for Cultural Genocide - Dr. Denise Lajimodiere, Assistant Professor, NDSU School of Education
• American Indian Public Health Resource Center: Native Interest Group Meeting, February 26, 2015

List-Serv

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To join send a message from email you would like added to Listserv@listserv.nodak.edu, leave the subject line empty. In the body of the message type SUB NDSU-WIND First Name Last Name; for example, SUB NDSU-WIND John Doe. You will receive a message confirming your subscription.