News

Circle of Learning student Debbie Reese's award-winning blog, American Indians in Children's Literature , shines the spotlight on the Arizona law that led to the recent shut-down of the Mexican American Studies Program in the Tucson Unified School District. Reese, tribally enrolled at Nambe Pueblo, is a consultant in the field of American Indians in children's literature.

Student Spotlight

Shannon Rosenbaum was selected as the 2012 AILA Emerging Leader. Congratulations, Shannon!
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Susan Gehr was featured in an article in North Coast Journal about the Karuk language.
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Upcoming Events

The IFLA Presidential Programme Indigenous Knowledges: Local Priorities, Global Contexts will be held at the First Nations House of Learning on the campus of the University of British Columbia on April 12-14, 2012 in Vancouver, BC.

COL will participate in the International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries, and Museums in June, 2012 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Past Events

COL program leaders met with the COL Advisory Board, IMLS program officers and attended AILA meetings at the 2012 ALA Midwinter Conference in Dallas, TX in January. COL student Shannon Rosenbaum also attended to begin her ALA Emerging leaders project.

This summer, COL students attended the 2011 ALA Annual Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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