The Buzz: The Legacy and impact of Land Grant Institutions
A look at how an 1862 act impacted Native lands and eventually led to UA's fossil fuel use despite climate pledges.
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At least 10 states quietly own land within Indian reservations — and profit from them
Tribal climate action plans are being stymied by state-owned land within reservation borders.
How 14 public universities are profiting in the billions from extractive industries on stolen Indigenous land
Extractive industries filling public university coffers on stolen land. Here's how 14 land-grant colleges took 8.2 million acres from 123 Indigenous nations.
Gangsters are the villains in 'Killers of the Flower Moon,' but the biggest thief of Native American wealth was U.S. gov't
Director Martin Scorsese’s new movie, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” tells the true story of a string of murders on the Osage Nation’s land in Oklahoma in the 1920s. Based on David Grann’s meticulously researched 2017 book, the movie delves into racial and family dynamics that rocked Oklahoma to the…
Native Americans call for reparations from ‘land-grab’ universities
Numerous advocates have asked universities built on tribal lands to make amends.