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As we work together to battle the coronavirus, we will continue to offer safe and secure online sessions . Even though the American Indian Studies office(s) are closed, in accordance with the guidelines recommended by CDC, we are working remotely and continuing to provide student, staff, and faculty assistance. We can be reached Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Mountain Standard Time at 520-626-8143, or by email to johncarbajal@arizona.edu.

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	Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert Professor and Department Head Email: sakiestewa@email.arizona.edu Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert is Professor and Head of the Department of American Indian Studies at the University of Arizona. He is an enrolled member of the Hopi Tribe from the village of Upper Munqapi. Centering his research and teaching on Native American history and the history of the American... [more information]
	Ben Beshaw Business Manager Email: beshaw@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-5030 FAX: (520) 621-7952 Office: Harvill 335C [more information]
	John Carbajal M.Ed. Program Coordinator, Senior Email: johncarbajal@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520)626-8143 FAX: (520)621-7952 Office: Harvill 218C [more information]
	Christopher Cruz Academic Advisor Email: cbcruz75@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-7438 Office: BASC 404 [more information]
	John Huerta Graduate Student Worker Email: johnhuerta@email.arizona.edu TEL: 520-621-7108 Graduate Student worker for American Indian Studies [more information]
	Ivanna Sanchez Student Worker Email: ivannassanchez@email.arizona.edu TEL: (520) 621-7108 Hi, My name is Ivanna Sanchez and I am currently a junior at the University of Arizona. I am majoring in Sociology and Family Studies as well as obtained as minor in Spanish! In my spare time I like to run and draw as well volunteer around my community! [more information]

Publications

Colonized through Art: American Indian Schools and Art Education, 1889-1915

2017
The Red Bird All-Indian Traveling Band

Franci Washburn

2014
Archaeology in the Great Basin and Southwest

Nancy Parezo

2014
Elder Brother and the Law of the People Contemporary Kinship and Cowessess First Nation

Robert Innes

2013
The Evolution of Policing: Worldwide Innovations and Insights

Eileen Luna Firebaugh

2013
Keystone Nations: Indigenous Peoples and Salmon Across the North Pacific

Benedict Colombi

2012
Native American Boarding Schools (Landmarks of the American Mosaic)

Mary A. Stout

2012
Red Medicine: Traditional Indigenous Rites of Birthing and Healing

Patrisia Gonzales

2012
Traditional Forest-Related Knowledge: Sustaining Communities, Ecosystems and Biocultural Diversity (World Forests)

Ronald Trosper

2012
The Other Movement Indian Rights and Civil Rights in the Deep South

2012

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