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View of the Toronto skyline with Lake Ontario in the foreground.

(Aug. 31, 2026)

Examining the Indigenous History of Lake Ontario's Name

Professor Scott Manning Stevens discussed the broader implications of erasing Native place names in recent HuffPost and ICT News articles examining the executive order to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America."

A group of students in a classroom.

(Aug. 13, 2026)

Connecting Classrooms, Inspiring Students

Students and faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences partner with local high schools through the Traveling Teaching initiative to bring humanities lessons to life through collaborative, hands-on learning.

(June 1, 2026)

A&S Professor Highlights Indigenous Roots of U.S. Democracy

Scott Manning Stevens discussed Haudenosaunee governance and its influence on the nation’s founding in an ICT News article.

Arnold-portrait

(April 27, 2026)

A&S Professor Featured in JSTOR Daily Article on Indigenous Values

The piece explored how Haudenosaunee values and the Great Law of Peace offer guidance for addressing today’s global and environmental crises.

Portrait of Mariaelena Huambachano.

(Oct. 23, 2025)

Leading Global Climate Policy

A&S scholar joins UNESCO and UNCCD Science-Policy Interface (SPI) teams to shape international environmental decision-making through Indigenous knowledge.

Mariaelena Huambachano sitting in her garden amongst vegetables

(July 24, 2025)

Mariaelena Huambachano Wins Book Award

Huambachano’s book, “Recovering Our Ancestral Foodways,” was honored as part of the 30th Gourmand World Cookbook Awards.

Person in a black shirt standing in front of a tree.

(June 17, 2025)

Katsitsatekanoniahkwa Destiny Lazore ’26 Receives Udall Scholarship

Lazore will use the scholarship to work as a curriculum and policy consultant for Indigenous-serving schools.

(April 7, 2025)

Haudenosaunee and Indigenous Matrilineality

Rematriation's symposium at Syracuse University connected ancestral Haudenosaunee matrilineal knowledge with contemporary environmental and social justice frameworks.

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