Native American Studies | UC Davis

Leanne Knutson of Yurok Tribe leans over red pontoon boat to scoop up dead salmon from Klamath River

The Salmon Diaries: Life Before and After Klamath Dam Removal

by Kat Kerlin
July 15, 2024

Small waterfall flows over rocks on the McCloud River. Beige rocks and conifer trees align the river bank.

Understanding Climate Change on Tribal Allotment Lands

by Guananí Gomez-Van Cortright
June 24, 2024

Granddaughter and grandfather share their Native American Craft at a recent craft fair at UC Davis

Alumni in the Arts: Passing Along a Native Tradition; Alum Working in City Arts Program

by Jamie Gelfond, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
January 30, 2024

Against a black backdrop inside a recording studio, Professor Beth Rose Middleton, standing on the left, is next to Chancellor Gary S. May.

‘Face to Face’: Native Land Conservation With Beth Rose Middleton

by José Vadi
November 28, 2023

Front of Gorman Museum of Native American Art, UC Davis

Visualize the Complexities of Being Native Through Art

by Karen Nikos-Rose
September 28, 2023

Society, Arts & Culture

yellow wildflowers in foreground overlooking homes in Los Angeles at sunrise

California Climate Action Grants Awarded to 4 UC Davis Projects

by University of California/UC Davis News and Media Relations
August 23, 2023

entrance to Gorman museum at UC Davisshowing artistic archway and front entrance to building

Gorman Museum of Native American Art Reopening in New, Expanded Home

by Jeffrey Day
August 22, 2023

Klamath Basin tribes protest in 2006 with banner representing Iron Gate dam and large salmon costume appearing to be blocked behind it

Removing Dams from the Klamath River is a Step Toward Justice for Native Americans

by Beth Rose Middleton Manning and Robert Lusardi
July 13, 2023

Individuals smiling in front of mural

Reclaiming Language, Revitalizing Culture

by Becky Oskin
June 27, 2023

A Native Navajo Dine girl in Native clothing

Native American Studies Student Learns Weaving Arts in Her Arizona Homeland

by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
October 10, 2022

A Native Navajo Dine girl in Native clothing

Native American Studies Student Learns Weaving Arts in Her Arizona Homeland

by Hayley Morris, UC Davis Media Relations Intern
October 10, 2022

Native America woman in black shirt and blue earrings looks directly at camera for a series on climate anxiety.

Melinda Adams: Flame Keeper

by Kat Kerlin
August 08, 2022

Beth Rose Middleton Manning and students conduct Indigenous burn in Woodland CA

How Indigenous Practices Can Help Forests Thrive

by Kat Kerlin
April 07, 2022

Worhsipers gather round and touch plain wooden casket.

Native Girl’s Remains Returned to Alaska After More Than a Century

by Karen Nikos-Rose
August 30, 2021

Driven by Curiosity

Depiction of a cultural burn

Could a Native American Tradition Save California?

by Samantha Swank
August 13, 2021

The words "The Backdrop" written in a repeating pattern.

New Episode of ‘The Backdrop’ Podcast Features Lewis Lawyer on Documenting One of California’s Indigenous Languages

by Soterios Johnson
August 03, 2021

Society, Arts & Culture

Men and women in jackets light field of deergrass on fire as part of cultural burn in California.

Cultural Burning Lights Way to ‘Rethinking Fire’

by Kat Kerlin
October 01, 2020

cultural burn at nature preserve

Rethinking Wildfire

by Kat Kerlin
October 01, 2020

UC Davis Graduate Exhibition Moves Online May 28

by Jeffrey Day
May 22, 2020

Society, Arts & Culture

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