{"id":79,"date":"2018-08-21T06:31:07","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T13:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vendor.hub.wp.nau.edu\/ais\/ais\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T21:36:19","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:36:19","slug":"ais","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-79 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/DSC_0165-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Faculty members smiling for a photograph.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/DSC_0165-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/DSC_0165-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1486_iccj_classroom_20190314-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Faculty member and students collaborating in the classroom.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1486_iccj_classroom_20190314-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1486_iccj_classroom_20190314-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1486_iccj_classroom_20190314-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/05\/DSC_0178-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Faculty members standing up handing out awards.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/05\/DSC_0178-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/05\/DSC_0178-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1661_iccj_classroom_20190314-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Faculty member and students collaborating in the classroom.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1661_iccj_classroom_20190314-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1661_iccj_classroom_20190314-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2019\/06\/1661_iccj_classroom_20190314-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2>Welcome<\/h2>\n<h3>Mission<\/h3>\n<p>The mission of Applied Indigenous Studies is to provide students with the knowledge and tools to contribute to the sustainability of indigenous communities in the 21<sup>st<\/sup> century. Using a <em>curriculum to community<\/em> approach, students in AIS are prepared to move from learning to action, applying Native ways of knowing for the benefit of indigenous communities within the US and abroad.<\/p>\n<h3>Outcomes<\/h3>\n<p>Learn more about the <a title=\"student outcomes\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/student-outcomes\/\">student outcomes<\/a> for Applied Indigenous Studies.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Read about\" href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/career-options\/\">Read about<\/a> what what can you do with a degree in Applied Indigenous Studies.<\/p>\n<!-- shortcode-image-block -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-image-block\">\n            <div class='shortcode-column-container'><!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-2\">\n    \n              <!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--left\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/degrees-programs\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>Degrees<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img src='\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/08\/Degrees_350x215-ek.jpg' srcset='' sizes='' \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n              \n<\/div>\n\n                <!-- shortcode-column -->\n<div class=\"shortcode-column shortcode-column--count-2\">\n    \n              <!-- shortcode-image-caption -->\n<span class=\"shortcode-image-caption shortcode-image-caption--center\">\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/in.nau.edu\/department-applied-indigenous-studies\/community\/\">    <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__container\">\n                <span class=\"shortcode-image-caption__caption\">\n            <span>Community Resources<\/span>\n        <\/span>\n                <img src='\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/346\/2018\/08\/AISphotos-007-255x163-ek.jpg' srcset='' sizes='' \/>\n    <\/span>\n    <\/a><\/span>\n\n              \n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n<p><!--script class=\"ektron-script\"&gt; if ($(\".catalog_script_placeholder\")[0]) { var scriptsLoaded = 0; $.getScript( \"\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/resources\/js\/jquery.catalogFrames.js\").done(function() { $.getScript( \"\/\/catalog.nau.edu\/Catalog\/resources\/js\/easyXDM.min.js\").done(function() { var placeholder = $(\".catalog_script_placeholder\"); var divId = placeholder.attr('divId'); var Program = placeholder.attr('Program'); var catalogFrameDisplayData = {}; catalogFrameDisplayData[placeholder.attr('DisplayType')] = true; var catalogFrameData = {}; catalogFrameData[\"display\"] = catalogFrameDisplayData; catalogFrameData[\"url\"] = \"https:\/\/catalog.nau.edu\"; catalogFrameData[\"plan\"] = Program; $(function setupCatalogWidget() { $(\"#\" + divId).catalogFrames(catalogFrameData); console.log(catalogFrameData); }); }); }); } &lt;\/script--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Mission The mission of Applied Indigenous Studies is to provide students with the knowledge and tools to contribute to the sustainability of indigenous communities in the 21st century. 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