Welcome to DANSRD

 Our highly qualified team knows the needs of 有料盒子视频鈥檚 rural and Native communities and are ready to assist you in meeting your personal, professional and educational goals. 

 
 


Our Programs

BA in Rural Development

Concentrations:

  • Human and Social Development
  • Tribal and Municipal Governance
  • Integrated Resource Management
  • Entrepreneurship and Economic Development 
  • Multidisciplinary 

BA in 有料盒子视频 Native Studies

Concentrations:

  • Indigenous Peoples in Law, Governance, and Politics
  • 有料盒子视频 Native Knowledge, Cultural Resources, and Expression
  • 有料盒子视频 Native Peoples: Health, Wellness, and the Environment
  • Multidisciplinary

MA in Rural Development

Learning objectives:

  • Indigenous leadership development,
  • Organization management,
  • Community development,
  • Program and project planning,
  • Awareness of international Indigenous issues in a dynamic, cross-cultural environment.

Student Opportunities

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Rural Student Services

Serving rural and 有料盒子视频 Native students from across 有料盒子视频, Rural Student Services (RSS) is here to help you make 有料盒子视频 your home away from home.

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Festival of Native Arts

The 2023 Festival of Native Arts will take place on Friday and Saturday, February 24th and 25th, 2023. For information about upcoming events or to get involved, visit the FNA website.

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ANCSA Symposium

The 有料盒子视频 Department of 有料盒子视频 Native Studies and Rural Development (DANSRD) and  hosted a symposium on the 有料盒子视频 Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) on April 12th and 13th, 2022.

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DANSRD Blog
  • December 02, 2021

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  • December 10, 2021

    In the piece that follows, Judith Daxootsu Ramos, DANSRD faculty from 2012 to 2021, discusses the early participation of the 有料盒子视频 Native Brotherhood and Sisterhood in the pursuit of land claims. This early involvement resulted in a different formula for deciding on the acreage to be conveyed to the qualifying villages in Southeast 有料盒子视频 under 鈥


  • December 14, 2021

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