New Association Takes 'Big Tent' Approach to Studying Native Peoples

Although several academic associations in the United States devote at least some part of their annual conferences to research on American Indians, many scholars of indigenous populations have long felt they lacked an intellectual home, a place where they could gather with large numbers of people who share their interests.

A fledgling organization, the Native American and Indigenous Studies Association, is seeking to offer them one.

In doing so, the new group is also attempting

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