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Catherine Walden

Graduate Interdisciplinary Fellowship

Indigenous Studies Interdisciplinary Doctoral Fellowship Indigenous knowledge systems do not readily conform to the disciplinary boundaries of a research university. Indigenous epistemologies, practices and belief systems, often move within and across humanistic, social and scientific divides...

Nansemond Annual Pow-Wow

“Nansemond Indian Homecoming” In 1988 our tribe held its first pow wow on ancestral land. It was called the “Nansemond Indian Homecoming” in celebration of our return to the Nansemond River after centuries of colonial displacement. Each year, in mid-August, we hold a “Nansemond Indian Homecoming” to...

Sovereign Nations of Virginia Conference: Indigenous Led Conservation

The Sovereign Nations of Virginia Conference: Indigenous Led Conservation Learn how tribal management of land is an essential element of climate justice work and how tribes can work together with national and local conservation agencies to acquire and conserve land. Register now for in-person or...

Eye-Catching REDdress Project Memorializes Indigenous Women

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. REDress has been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institutes’ National Museum of the American Indian, the...