The IAS serves as a home for numerous projects and initiatives that operate within and beyond the academy. These initiatives are interdisciplinary in nature and are either led by the IAS or by IAS Affiliates and receive IAS administrative support.
Current Projects
- Archival Repatriation and Boarding School Healing: The Morris Indian Industrial School and White Earth Nation
- Center for Canon Expansion and Change (CCEC)
- Community-Engaged Food and Environmental Justice Studies Hub
- Curating Diversity: Community Engagement through Film Programming
- Enhancing Collaborative Research Toward Prospects of STEM Tribal College Graduate Students
- Global Humanities Institute 2025: Indigenous Mobilities, Tourism, and Racial Capitalism
- Making Meaning from Movement: Piloting a Digital Workflow for Interactive Flap Books
- Minnesota Youth Story Squad
- Remapping the Oyáte: Orature as Deep Mapping
- Sawyer Seminar: Just Policing
Past Projects
- Environmental Stewardship, Place, and Community Initiative (MESPAC)
- Minnesota Transform
- Plant/People
- TRUTH Project