Indigenous community conversations during Native American Heritage Month
Transcript This November is Native American heritage month. During this month it’s important to bring awareness to current issues in the native communities. Missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit is a major crisis in Native communities along with the missing children at residential schools TINA TOURTILLOTT: However, it’sContinue Reading
Haskell delivered a loss by Division 1 team, 38 to 95
Punching above their weight, Division 2 women’s basketball team Haskell Indian Nations University faced off against Division 1 team, the University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC). Haskell’s Fightin’ Indians held their own against the UMKC Roos during the first quarter according to Head Coach Adam Strom who said, “We played withContinue Reading
Fall 2021 graduate candidates
Congratulations HINU Class of 2021! 2-Year Degrees Associate of Arts, Media Communication Tyran James Banks Delilah Melanie Begay Madison P. Red Dog Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts Rainy Dee’Chay Jawea Attocknie Mary Sophia Bighorn Dominique Cree Brown Skyla Denise Bunch Mia Elizabeth Chamberlin Skyler Ray Devoe Angelo Levin Fixico ShaneContinue Reading
Vaccine Mandate On Campus
Opening campus back up after being online due to the pandemic has been tricky as students are coming from across states to attend school. Haskell has been encouraging students to be fully vaccinated before coming on campus. The president of Haskell Office has recently issued that current students must beContinue Reading
Small Town Meets Big City
Growing up in a small town then transferring to a big city to go to school is a huge difference for two Haskell Indian Nation University students. From the Colville Reservation, 17-year-old Tym Washburn and 18-year-old Marisa McKissen described some things they had to adapt to when deciding to attendContinue Reading
Men’s finishes at the Billy Mills Cross Country Meet
On the men’s side the first race since the Covid-19 outbreak, making it two years that the trail has been run competitively. The Haskell men’s team had the following competitors: Chris Humetewa 16th ( 28:25), Jarek Zuni 35th (30:03), Alexander Manygoats Jr. 57th (31:27), Dion Jerry 87th The overall winnerContinue Reading
Women’s finishes at the Billy Mills Cross Country Meet
Haskell hosted eight area schools for the Women’s race of the annual Billy Mills Cross Country Meet. This is the first time in 2 years they have been able to host due to the Covid-19 pandemic. It was a cool, overcast morning making for decent running conditions. The Haskell women’sContinue Reading
A beloved Haskell instructor’s passing will be honored with a legacy celebration and story slam
Smokey McKinney passed away on October 12. His legacy is being celebrated by family and friends on October 30. The Legacy celebration will take place at 2:30 at the Carnegie Building and will be followed by an open house reception (4-7 pm) which will include a story slam. McKinney taughtContinue Reading
Haskell Cross Country begins its 2021 season
Women’s Cross Country by Brianna Davis In a year that challenged many students, Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) Cross Country runner Tavia Hart said staying connected with her teammates online has helped keep her motivated for the 2021 season. ”It was nice to see and talk to my teammates again…andContinue Reading
Vaccination mandate for in-person students
Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) will now require students accessing university facilities to be vaccinated. In a letter by interim University President Tamarah Pfeiffer, she states, “all students accessing any Haskell facility in-person must receive either a single-dose Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized or approved COVID-19 vaccine… or bothContinue Reading