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Faculty in American Indian Studies

American Indian Studies is an interdisciplinary program, taught by instructors from across the UMM faculty with a strong passion for the topic, including:


Wilbert Ahern
Professor of History
Office: 118 Camden
Phone: (320) 589-6188

Research interests:
  • Indian boarding schools
  • Assimilation issues

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    Becca Gercken
    Assistant Professor of English
    Office: 204 Humanities
    Phone: (320) 589-6259

    Research interests:
  • American Indian literature
  • Postmodern American literature
  • Multicultural Literature

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    Julie Pelletier
    Assistant Professor of Anthropology
    Office: 116B Imholte Hall
    Phone: (320) 589-6214

    Research interests:
  • Great Plains Indians
  • American Indian Women
  • Critical Medical Anthropology

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