Native American Student Alliance records, 2015-2020
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Summary
- Creator:
- Native American Student Alliance (Duke University) and Duke University. University Archives
- Abstract:
- The Duke University Native American/Indigenous Student Alliance (NAISA) was chartered as the Native American Student Alliance (NASA) in 1992 and serves as the primary cultural organization for Native American/Indigenous students on campus. The collection includes photographs of members at events, a PowerPoint presentation explaining cultural appropriation, NASA's constitution, general board meeting minutes, and newsletters.
- Extent:
- .01 Gigabytes
- Language:
- Materials in English.
- Collection ID:
- UA.31.04.0023
- University Archives Record Group:
- 31 -- Student/Campus Life
31 -- Student/Campus Life > 04 -- Student Organizations- Religious and Cultural Organizations
Background
- Scope and content:
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Native American Student Alliance records include photographs of members at events; a PowerPoint presentation explaining cultural appropriation; NASA's constitution; general board meeting minutes; and newsletters.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Duke University Native American Student Alliance (NASA) was chartered in 1992 as the primary cultural organization for Native American students on campus. NASA has since changed its name to the Native American/Indigenous Student Alliance (NAISA).The organization serves as a resource for all Native American and Indigenous students on campus through educational, career, cultural, and social support, and works to advance the awareness of Native American and Indigenous cultures throughout campus and the state of North Carolina.
- Acquisition information:
- The Native American Student Alliance records were received by the Duke University Archives as a gift in 2020.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Leah M. Kerr, October 2020
Accessions described in this collection guide: UA2020-0021
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Subjects
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- Subjects:
- North Carolina -- Native American students -- Durham
Duke University -- College Students -- Native American
Student participation in administration
Indigenous peoples -- North Carolina -- Durham -- Social conditions.
Indigenous peoples -- North Carolina -- Durham -- Social life and customs.
Duke University -- Students -- Societies, etc
North Carolina -- College students -- Native Americans
Powwows -- North America
Duke University -- Students -- Leadership
Indigenous peoples -- Education (Higher) -- North Carolina
Indigenous peoples -- Students - Names:
- Native American Student Alliance (Duke University)
Duke University -- Students
Duke University -- Students -- Societies, customs, etc.
Native American/Indigenous Student Alliance (Duke University)
Duke University. University Archives
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[Identification of item], Native American Student Alliance records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
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- https://idn.duke.edu/ark:/87924/m1pb0x