Dr. John Gram has an article in the latest issue of American Indian Quarterly (40:3): "Acting Out Assimilation: Playing Indian and Becoming American in the Federal Indian Boarding Schools." Congratulations John. … [Read more...] about New Publication for John Gram
Dr. Bill Meadows (Sociology and Anthropology) served as the keynote speaker for the Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony at Laguna Pueblo, NM on July 29. The event was held to recognize Mr. Joseph R. Day Sr., a Laguna Code Talker who served with fourteen other natives from several tribes in a radio net in the Pacific Theater of WW II. On September 4 Dr. Meadows reported on his … [Read more...] about Native American Code Talkers
Dr. Monty Dobson, Adjunct Instructor of History, has a documentary series, America from the Ground Up, which will be airing on Ozark Public Television. The first episode will air Sunday, November 8, at 2:30 p.m. Archaeologist Monty Dobson digs into America's history at dozens of sites in the U.S. and Canada, beginning at Cahokia, an ancient Native American city located near St. … [Read more...] about America from the Ground Up