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The USCL Native American Studies Center houses the world's largest collection of Catawba pottery, along with art, artifacts, and archives from other SC tribes.
Lancaster, SC
Joined May 2013
The award, which recognizes the best first book by an author in the field of southern history over a two-year period, was presented to Nooe last week at the Southern Historical Association annual conference in St. Pete Beach, FL. 📸Photos by Meena Nooe.
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Congrats to USCL Assistant Professor of History and Native American Studies Dr. Evan Nooe, who received the Francis B. Simkins Award for his book “Aggression and Sufferings: Settler Violence, Native Resistance, and the Coalescence of the Old South” (University of Alabama Press)!
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As part of our 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration, we’re pleased to welcome back @VinceSchilling as he presents our November Lunch and Learn, “How to be a Journalist in Today's Media World," on Friday, Nov. 21! Register here: https://t.co/BNiDTAXAy4
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An explanation of the Three Sisters, written by our upcoming November Lunch and Learn lecturer Vincent Schilling (Akwesasne Mohawk), Founder and Editor of Native Viewpoint/ CEO and President of Schilling Media, Inc: https://t.co/jiVIvr0CX6
history.com
It’s a symbiotic system of growing corn, beans and squash.
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“According to the U.S. Department of Defense, about 19% of Native Americans have served in the military, compared with about 14% of all other ethnic groups." https://t.co/FfR6nJkDRo
nativenewsonline.net
On this Veterans Day, communities across Indian Country are honoring the thousands of Native American and Alaska Native men and women who have served—and continue to serve—in the U.S. Armed Forces at...
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November is #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth! Here is this year’s proclamation from S.C. Governor Henry McMaster:
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Celebrate with us! Not only is November #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth, but it’s also our 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration! We’re celebrating two decades of Native American Studies at USC Lancaster with an exciting array of programs this month:
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Presented in person and virtually as part of the 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration. To attend via Zoom, register via this link:
sc-edu.zoom.us
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Nov. Lunch and Learn: "How to be a Journalist in Today's Media World". After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
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For his fifth presentation for the Center’s Native American Studies Celebration, we’re thrilled to have @VinceSchilling (Akwesasne Mohawk), Founder and Editor of Native Viewpoint, in person to present the November Lunch and Learn, "How to be a Journalist in Today's Media World.”
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Held in conjunction with the 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration, this event is free and open to the public. Attend in person or via Zoom by registering at
sc-edu.zoom.us
Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: “Catawba Indian Nation v. South Carolina 1975-2006: An Insider's Perspective” with Jay Bender. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email...
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We’re honored to have Jay Bender return to the Center next month to discuss his role as former attorney for the Catawba Nation and his involvement in the tribe regaining federal recognition.
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Have a stone tool, pottery sherd, or mysterious item you’d like to know more about? Join us for this Native American Artifact ID Session on Thursday, Nov. 13, beginning at 3pm! This event is free and open to the public!
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Our 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration includes a screening of Hulu’s “Blood & Myth,” followed by a discussion with USCL Director of Native American Studies Dr. Stephen Criswell and USCL Criminal Justice Instructor Deborah Rowell!
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Held in conjunction with the 20th Annual Native American Studies Celebration, this event is free and open to the public.
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Our last mini pop-up art market of 2025 is coming up on Saturday, Nov. 15! Join us that day from 10am-4pm to shop for ceramics and woodcarvings by Lisa Lindler and jewelry and beadwork by Kathleen Sahtunkinish!
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Thanks to all who attended the 5th Annual W. Brent Burgin Lunch and Learn today, presented by Dr. Nina Schreiner, Associate Director and NAGPRA Coordinator, South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology!
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“At Nunalleq, the largest known pre-contact Yup’ik archaeological site in Alaska, thousands of artifacts dating back to the 16th century have been scattered across the sand.” https://t.co/lyq3KtTNiR
kyuk.org
Severe erosion in the coastal community has put critical infrastructure in peril and destroyed a vital archaeological lens into the past.
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“When European settlers reached the present-day Americas, they encountered Indigenous people growing pumpkins — a useful source of food that's easy to grow and can be stored in cold weather.” https://t.co/DQRYO0nldf
npr.org
Pumpkins are a harvest symbol and part of our nostalgia for a simpler time. But while the word "pumpkin" has been around for centuries, the plant dates back thousands of years.
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Celebrating #SouthCarolinaArchaeologyMonth this Friday! Join us in person or virtually: https://t.co/2v7yCsbvDP
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