Native American/Indigenous Programs

We Support Our Whole Selves

At SACNAS we know that to contribute to our scientific community, we must embrace our whole selves. The SACNAS Native community honors our cultures, our peoples, and our shared futures.

We Support You

As you pursue an education or career in STEM, we are here to support you with exclusive teaching and learning resources, valuable networking and mentoring opportunities, and special cultural events and celebrations.

Become a member to join our Native American & Indigenous Group – a welcoming, collaborative space within our larger network of members.

View our Upcoming Events here!

NDiSTEM Native American Indigenous Awards
NDiSTEM Native American Indigenous Awards

We Support Our Whole Selves

At SACNAS we know that to contribute to our scientific community, we must embrace our whole selves. The SACNAS Native community honors our cultures, our peoples, and our shared futures.

We Support You

As you pursue an education or career in STEM, we are here to support you with exclusive teaching and learning resources, valuable networking and mentoring opportunities, and special cultural events and celebrations.

Become a member to join our Native American & Indigenous Group – a welcoming, collaborative space within our larger network of members.

View our Upcoming Events here!

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Join our first-ever TCU Chapter!

The TCU Chapter is a digital community for TCU students and faculty to connect, network, and learn how to establish their own chapters on their campuses. The TCU Virtual Chapter will access all the benefits of the SACNAS chapter network, plus:

  • Opportunity to send a select number of students to the 2024 NDiSTEM Conference in Phoenix, AZ for new TCU Chapters.
  • Start up chapter funds for TCUs and memberships for up to 5 members assisting with developing chapter.

Sign-Up Here


Native American/Indigenous Programs

STEM Virtual Gathering

Indigenous CommUNITY and Wellness in STEM Virtual Gathering

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TCU Virtual Chapter

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NA/I Affairs Committee

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SSNAP

Scholars for Science: Native American Path

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Upcoming Events

Recordings Available: Check out our Playlists!

2023 Webinars

 

2023 Virtual Gathering

 

Resources

Suggest a Webinar Speaker and/or Presenter​

The SACNAS Native American/Indigenous Programs Team is always looking for webinar topics and speakers. Webinar themes we are looking for are Indigenous professionalism in STEM, Indigenous ways of knowing, Education programs/pathways, and more!

If you’d like to suggest a speaker or a presentation topic, please submit on our form >

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Native American/ Indigenous Quarterly Newsletter

Check out the SACNAS Native American/Indigenous Programs Quarterly Newsletter which features upcoming webinars and programs, highlights SACNAS members, and updates you on where you can see the Programs Team in-person! 

Read our newsletter >

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Honoring Original Indigenous Inhabitants

Land acknowledgements are becoming increasingly common at large gatherings and events involving educations, research, and diversity. Use our guide to learn more about developing a respectful and productive land acknowledgment for your event.

View the guide here >

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Support for Tribal College/ Universities

SACNAS Native American/ Indigenous Programs provides support for Tribal Colleges/ Universities interested in starting a SACNAS chapter on their campus or becoming more involved with SACNAS in some capacity. 

Join the TCU Listserv >

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Resources

Suggest a Webinar Speaker and/or Presenter​

The SACNAS Native American/Indigenous Programs Team is always looking for webinar topics and speakers. Webinar themes we are looking for are Indigenous professionalism in STEM, Indigenous ways of knowing, Education programs/pathways, and more!

If you’d like to suggest a speaker or a presentation topic, please submit on our form >

Native American/ Indigenous Quarterly Newsletter

Check out the SACNAS Native American/Indigenous Programs Quarterly Newsletter which features upcoming webinars and programs, highlights SACNAS members, and updates you on where you can see the Programs Team in-person! 

Read our newsletter >

Honoring Original Indigenous Inhabitants

Land acknowledgements are becoming increasingly common at large gatherings and events involving educations, research, and diversity. Use our guide to learn more about developing a respectful and productive land acknowledgment for your event.

View the guide here >

Support for Tribal College/ Universities

SACNAS Native American/ Indigenous Programs provides support for Tribal Colleges/ Universities interested in starting a SACNAS chapter on their campus or becoming more involved with SACNAS in some capacity. 

Join the TCU Listserv >

Any other questions? Contact Elisabeth Johnson, Native Initiatives Coordinator II, elisabeth@sacnas.org

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