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
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Andrew Cowell
Faculty Director • Executive Board Member • Professor
Linguistics
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303-735-4194 |
Program Coordinator
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Cibonet Salazar
Program Coordinator
CNAIS
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303-735-4595 |
Executive Board Members
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Clint Carroll
Executive Board Member • Associate Professor
Ethnic Studies
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303-492-2003 |
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Angelica Lawson
Executive Board Member • Assistant Professor
Film Studies • Ethnic Studies
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303-735-4595 |
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Tiara Na'puti
Executive Board Member • Assistant Professor, Rhetoric and Culture Graduate Faculty
Communication
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303-735-7242 |
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Jen Shannon
Executive Board Member • Associate Professor
Anthropology
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303-492-6276 |
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Tanaya Winder
Executive Board Member • Director, CU Upward Bound
Upward Bound
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(303) 492-2887 |
Graduate Representative
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Renata Ryan Burchfield
Graduate Student
English Department
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