Native American House

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  • Harvest Dinner

    4:30 - 7:00 pm    11/11/2025
    Lincoln Avenue Residence (LAR) Halls (100 Clark Hall, 1203 South Fourth Street, Champaign)

    In celebration of Native American Heritage Month, University Housing will bring a taste of Native food flavors to LAR.

  • SWE x AISES: STEM Scholars Meetup

    5:30 - 7:00 pm    11/13/2025
    Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)

    This gathering is intended to cultivate meaningful connections, foster a sense of community, and encourage intellectual exchange. It also serves as an inclusive environment where participants can share their academic journeys, engage in collaborative research discussions, and build supportive kinship networks within academia and beyond.

  • University of Illinois as a Land-Grant Institution: Native Higher Education Perspectives

    12:00 pm    11/14/2025

    This noontime presentation will examine both historical and contemporary Native perspectives on higher education, with a focus on land-grant institutions broadly and the University of Illinois specifically.

  • Rock Your Mocs!

    All Day    11/15/2025
    Everywhere

    Established in 2011, Rock Your Mocs is an annual and global social media event. The Native American House (NAH) encourages you to break out your moccasins for a worldwide celebration of Indigenous cultures!

  • Disrupting the Scientist Stereotype Through Indigenous Ribbon Work

    1:00 - 6:00 pm    11/15/2025
    Native American House (1206 W. Nevada St., Urbana)

    The traditional stereotype of the scientist in a white lab coat reinforces a narrow, homogeneous image that doesn't reflect the growing diversity within the scientific community. Students will customize lab coats by incorporating ribbon work, which is meant to amplify the enduring presence of scientists in Indigenous communities.

  • Decolonizing Knowledge: Rethinking Research, Scholarship, and Community Engagement

    5:30 - 7:00 pm    11/17/2025
    TBA

    This program brings together scholars whose work centers on Indigenous perspectives and challenges the boundaries of conventional academic thought. Panelists will discuss how different fields have historically included or excluded Indigenous voices, and what it means to meaningfully engage with Indigenous knowledge in research, teaching, and community partnerships.

  • Dinner on Us: Giving Thanks: Exploring Ontologies of Relationality

    8:30 am    11/18/2025
    Salaam MENA Cultural Center (700 S Gregory St., Suite A, Urbana)

    Dinner on Us is administered by the Native American House and is part of the Lunch on Us Series within SSIB. DOU is a biweekly, one-hour program featuring scholar- and practitioner-led workshops alongside a shared meal. Workshops explore a range of subjects and provide participants with opportunities to connect with peers and experts in a casual setting.

  • College of ACES Soup & Stories: Breaking Bread Across Cultures

    12:00 pm    11/21/2025
    Bevier Hall 249 (905 S Goodwin Ave, Urbana)

    This noontime presentation will feature Yanaba Schroeder (Navajo; Major: Human Development & Family Studies), who will reflect on her experiences with revitalization of Navajo foodways and land stewardship.