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After 350 years, the Rappahannock Tribe Gets Land Back

by JENNA KUNZE - On Friday, the Rappahannock Tribe celebrated a historic win: the reacquisition of 465 acres of their ancestral homeland at Fones Cliffs, a sacred stretch of bluffs on the eastern side of the Rappahannock River in eastern Virginia. “We have worked for many years to restore this...

Allison Bigelow

American Indian College Fund 200-Mile Cycle Challenge

The American Indian College Fund is kicking off its Facebook 200-Mile Cycle Challenge on May 1. The fundraiser benefits the College Fund’s mission to give Native students better access to higher education. Those who sign up will challenge themselves to bike 200 miles by the end of May. Participants...

Artist Talk - Lisa Waup

Join us for an Artist Talk with Lisa Waup , who will be in residence at Kluge-Ruhe March 8- April 7, and whose exhibition close to the wind is currently on view in the Focus Gallery. Lisa Waup is a mixed-cultural First Nations artist and curator who was born in Narrm (Melbourne). Her...

Artist Talk with Jaime Black-Morsette, creator of the REDress Project

Join artist Jaime Black-Morsette, creator of the REDress Project, in conversation with UVA professor Kasey Jernigan, for a discussion of the REDress Project and Black-Morsette's work to raise awareness and seek justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two Spirit people. Join on...

Artist panels - Shifting Ground: Conversations on Indigenous Australian Printmaking

Join us for a discussion in two panels moderated by Shifting Ground curator, Jessyca Hutchens, with resident artists Basil Hall, Karen Mills, Lisa Waup, and scholars Louise Hamby and Denise Salvestro. First panel: The Artistic Practice of Printmaking Collaborations ; Second Panel: The History of...

Artist-led Tour of new exhibition Madayin

Join Yolngu artists and knowledge holders for a tour of Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Art from Yirrkala and experience one of the world’s greatest artistic traditions from the perspective of those who shaped it. Organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the...