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Q&A: How does UVA’s ‘Fuego Eterno’ exhibit explore indigenous sovereignty?

October 07, 2025

By Zeina Mohammed, UVAToday

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Enabling Difficult Conversations Series: exploring immigration and undocumentedness at Nov. 12 event

November 10, 2025
Q&A: How does UVA’s ‘Fuego Eterno’ exhibit explore indigenous sovereignty?

October 07, 2025

By Zeina Mohammed, UVAToday
A Look Into Expanding Native American Resources on Grounds

November 21, 2024

Cavalier Daily, story by Mia Tan

With Native American Heritage Month underway, University community members work to increase visibility of Native American cultures.....
The Fralin Museum of Art Awarded $125,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art

April 18, 2024

Brad Tuggle, Blue Water Communications

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Fralin Museum of Art has been awarded $125,000 from the Terra Foundation for American Art to support “O’Powa O’Meng: The Art and...

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‘Sioux Chef’ Brings Earthy Eating to Grounds

September 18, 2023

UVAToday article by Alice Berry

An earthy, herbal, sweet scent wafted out of the teaching kitchen inside the Department of Student Health and Wellness at the University of Virginia on a recent...

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Upcoming Virginia Powwows

September 06, 2023

A powwow is a time for tribes to gather with one another and the public, providing a vibrant display of Native cultures. In Virginia, most powwows are held between May and October and are...

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UVA’s New Tribal Liaison Uses the Past To Understand the Present

July 14, 2023

UVA Today, by Alice Berry

Kody Grant, as UVA’s first tribal liaison, will work to better bridge the gap between the University and Virginia tribes while also encouraging Native American students to...

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Eye-Catching REDdress Project Memorializes Indigenous Women

April 26, 2023

UVA Today, by Alice Berry, vfu6kd@virginia.edu.

The REDress Project, launched in 2010 by the mixed-ancestry Métis artist Jamie Black, honors Indigenous victims in the United States and Canada...

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Savannah Baber Named New Coordinator for Virginia Indian Programs

April 25, 2023

Virginia Humanities announced today that Savannah Baber is serving as the new Coordinator for Virginia Indian Programs. The position, established in 2007, is responsible for working with tribal...

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UVA’s Native American Student Union hosts its first powwow since the COVID-19 pandemic

April 08, 2023

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - The University of Virginia hosted its first powwow since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Native tribes from all along the east coast came together to celebrate their culture...

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