Newberry Library
D'Arcy McNickle Center for American Indian and Indigenous Studies
Established: 1972 as the Center for the History of the American Indian; later renamed the D'Arcy McNickle Center for American Indian and Indigenous Studies. Affiliate since July 2011. Membership: 15 member institutions in the Newberry Consortium for American Indian Studies (aka NCAIS). Annual dues: Contact McNickle Center for details regarding dues.
Web site: http://www.newberry.org/mcnickle/darcyhome.html
Statement of Purpose: The McNickle Center's goals are to encourage the use of the Newberry collections in American Indian and Indigenous studies; improve the quality of what is written about American Indians and Indigenous peoples; educate teachers about American Indian and Indigenous cultures, histories, and literatures; assist American Indian tribal and Indigenous historians in their research; and provide a meeting ground where scholars, teachers, tribal historians, and others interested in American Indian and Indigenous studies can discuss their work with each other.
Officers and Staff
Director:
Scott Manning Stevens, PhD
McNickle Center
60 W Walton St.
Chicago IL 60610
Phone: (312) 255-3563
Email: stevenss@newberry.org
Program Assistant:
Jade Cabagnot
McNickle Center
60 W Walton St.
Chicago IL 60610
Phone:
(312) 255-3564
Email: cabagnotj@newberry.org
Annual Meeting Date: No annual meetings except for the Annual NCAIS Liaisons' Meeting in July of each year.
Publications: No current publication series.
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Elisabeth Grant 07/06/11
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Last Updated: July 7, 2011 3:19 PM