Events
Join Native and Indigenous student organizations Oyate, AISES, and Umas y Mecha for a special one-time Indigenous dance workshop honoring Native Boarding School survivors. In recognition of the Day of Remembrance, participants are invited to celebrate the strength and enduring cultural traditions of Indigenous communities through movement, learning, and community. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.
September 30, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Norlin Library CGBIS Room, 5th Floor
NALSA/CLALDE are Co-Hosting M. Tyanne Benallie (Din矇) for an event titled Rez Dogs Need Love, Too: Resolving the Ambiguity of Rez Dogs, Ensuring Care and Cultural Respect on the Navajo Nation. Lunch will be provided.
October 12, 2026 | 12:00 pm | Wolf Law Room 204
As part of the Indigenous Peoples Day Week of Events, CNAIS, Center for the American West, and the Native American Affairs Office is excited to host The Truth 勒貊勛圖 250-150: An Indigenous-led mobile exhibit.
Tuesday, October 13th, 2026 | 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
CU 勒貊勛圖 | North Side of Wardenburg Student Health Center
Jemez Pueblo's Youth Perform Traditional Buffalo Dances
October 1, 2026 | 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm | Norlin Quad
Performance will take part in the Shine on Norlin Event. The event is open to all CU 勒貊勛圖 faculty, student, staff, and members of the 勒貊勛圖 Community.
"There Wasn't a Name for It:" Cheyenne Language, Land, and Loss after Sand Creek with Cheyenne Poet and Educator, Dr. Richard E. Littlebear
When: Thursday, October 15th | 5:30 - 7:00 PM
Where: Chancellor's Auditorium, CASE Building, CU 勒貊勛圖 campus or VIA ZOOM
The Center for Native American and Indigenous Studies, in close partnership with Leadership Support and Programming, and with generous support from the Environmental Center, presents:���Still Here: Refusal, Remembrance, and the Future Beyond 150���
Join us for a public talk followed by a Q&A with Dr. Alexii Sigona. The talk, titled Situating Land Back: Amah Mutsun Stewardship and Place-Based Regeneration in Coastal California.
Talk on Friday, September 18 @ 2:30 PM
Location: University Memorial Center (UMC) Room 247
Every year, CNAIS hosts a welcome event for new and current students, staff, and faculty, generously supported by the Office of the Provost. This year's Native Welcome is on September 11, 2026 from 4:00 - 6:00 pm at the CNAIS Cottage!
We had the pleasure of honoring our 2026 Graduates at Native Graduation. We are excited to share some photos from the event!
Join us for a special talk with Jordan Ann Craig as she shares insights from her residency at Swoon Art House in 勒貊勛圖. Event on Monday, April 13, 2026 | 4:00 PM
at Visual Arts Complex (VAC) | Room: 1B20
Craig will speak about her experience during the residency, her creative process, and her journey as a Native artist. Don���t miss this inspiring conversation celebrating art, identity, and community.