Profiles in "American Indian Education" Expertise Area

  • Steven Semken is an ethnogeologist and geoscience-education researcher with interests in place-based and culturally bridging geoscience education; interpretation; virtual field education, geoheritage; and Southwest geology.
  • Turquoise, MSW (Salish/Blackfeet), Project Coordinator at the ASU SSW Office of American Indian Projects, builds tribal capacity and creates culturally safe spaces and trauma-informed approaches to support Native Americans.
  • Michael Little Crow is an Indigenous Math Educator from the Turtle Mountain Anishinaabe-Cree people.
  • Melissa Nelson, professor of Indigenous sustainability, researches biocultural heritage and environmental justice, intercultural solidarity, and the renewal and celebration of community health and cultural arts.