The Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies community consists of a Faculty Director, Seven Executive Board Members (including one Graduate Student Representative), a Program Coordinator, Seven External Advisory Board Members, Core Faculty, Affiliate Faculty, as well as Students and Staff from across the CU Boulder campus. Our Center’s Core and Affiliate Faculty include more than forty scholars and researchers who work partly or entirely in the area of Indigenous Studies and/or who work closely with Indigenous communities. 

 

Director

Andrew Cowell
Andrew Cowell
Faculty Director • Executive Board Member • Professor
Linguistics

Program Manager

Cibonet Salazar CNAIS CU Boulder
Cibonet Salazar
Program Manager
CNAIS

Executive Board Members

joe bryan
Joe Bryan
Associate Professor
Geography
Kristen Carpenter
Kristen Carpenter
Council Tree Professor of Law
Colorado Law School
Clint Carroll
Clint Carroll
Executive Board Member • Associate Professor
Ethnic Studies
Angelica Lawson
Angelica Lawson
Executive Board Member • Assistant Professor
Film Studies • Ethnic Studies
Cassie Sando CU Upward Bound
Cassie Sando
Director
CU Upward Bound
Anna Tsouhlarakis
Anna Tsouhlarakis
Assistant Professor
Department of Art and Art History

Graduate Representative

Saydie Sago CNAIS representative
Saydie Sago
M.S. Graduate Student • Behavioral Neuroendocrinology Lab
Integrative Physiology