IU News: Native Americans http://newsinfo.iu.edu/cat/page/normal/391.html en-us Copyright 2009, Indiana University iuinfo@indiana.edu iuinfo@indiana.edu Tue, 17 Jul 2007 05:56:00 EST Wed, 18 Jul 2007 09:00:00 EST With only 50 remaining speakers, tribe's Nakota language to be preserved by IU anthropologists http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/11854.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:54:00 EST The National Endowment for the Humanities' "We the People" project has awarded a group of Indiana University anthropologists $250,000 to transcribe, translate and publish the oral literature of the Assiniboine, a northern Plains Indian tribe with only about 50 living members still fluent in the tribal language of Nakota.

The National Endowment for the Humanities' "We the People" project has awarded a group of Indiana University anthropologists $250,000 to transcribe, translate and publish the oral literature of the Assiniboine, a northern Plains Indian tribe with only about 50 living members still fluent in the tribal language of Nakota.

]]> Indiana University Actress Tantoo Cardinal to speak at IU's Native Film Series on Feb. 20 http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/7512.html Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:29:00 EST Tantoo Cardinal, a widely recognized Native American actress who has appeared in more than 50 films, including "Dances With Wolves" and "Smoke Signals," will visit Indiana University as part of its third annual Native Film Series on Wednesday, Feb. 20.

Tantoo Cardinal, a widely recognized Native American actress who has appeared in more than 50 films, including "Dances With Wolves" and "Smoke Signals," will visit Indiana University as part of its third annual Native Film Series on Wednesday, Feb. 20.

]]> Indiana University COMU awards presented http://newsinfo.iu.edu/news/page/normal/5386.html Wed, 11 Apr 2007 02:00:00 EST The Indiana University Commission on Multicultural Understanding recently honored five individuals and one program with its 2006-07 COMU awards. The awards, created in 1994, are given in recognition of individuals or groups actively supporting, participating in or encouraging the exploration of cultural diversity in and around the Indiana University Bloomington campus.

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The Indiana University Commission on Multicultural Understanding recently honored five individuals and one program with its 2006-07 COMU awards. The awards, created in 1994, are given in recognition of individuals or groups actively supporting, participating in or encouraging the exploration of cultural diversity in and around the Indiana University Bloomington campus.

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