Indigenous Advancement
Indigenous Advancement
Ilíiaitchik:
Indigenous Correspondents Program
The Ilíiaitchik: Indigenous Correspondents Program (ICP) supports 10 Indigenous students through a year-long professional development, communication skill-building, and community-building program led by Indigenous mentors in fields ranging from environmental journalism and science, to photography and music production.
Programs supporting
Native Advancement
Native Nations Institute
Envisioning a world where all Indigenous Peoples exercise their inherent sovereignty through strong self-governance.
NNI assists in building capable Native nations that can effectively pursue and ultimately realize their own political, economic, and community development objectives.
Native American Advancement, Initiatives & Research
Building sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities.
Across Tribal engagement, academic achievement, and technical and research assistance, NAAIR provides a constellation of resources supporting Native student, researcher, and community success.
Indigenous Resilience Center
Relationship • Respect • Reciprocity • Responsibility
IRes partners with tribes to collaboratively identify community-driven resilience goals and priorities and teaches and promotes STEM courses that are specifically tailored towards resilience and Indigenous knowledges.
Agnese Nelms Haury Program
Investing in the University of Arizona and communities.
The Haury Program envisions a world in which Tribal resilience, sovereignty, and ways of knowing are respected and advanced to meet challenges of extreme weather events, through globally impactful University of Arizona collaborations in research, education, and outreach.
Community Education Resources
Environmental Health Literacy
Resources from the Southwest Environmental Health Sciences Center to deepen an individual's knowledge to develop and sustain an environmentally friendly quality of life.
IRes Hub
The IRes Hub is a living platform for community-driven environmental solutions shaped by Indigenous knowledge, science, and practice.
Superfund Research Center
These information sheets are designed to provide a basic introduction to environmental issues for community members neighboring contaminated sites as well the general public.
