American Indian Student Center Records South Dakota State University. American Indian Student Center Indian students Student activities Powwows South Dakota State University. American Indian Student Center This collection documents the activities and role of the American Indian Student Center at South Dakota State University primarily between 2000 and 2012. The materials reflect student life, cultural programming, outreach, and support activities sponsored or coordinated by the center. Records include audiovisual materials such as audiocassettes, microcassettes, video recordings in multiple formats, compact discs, and digital video, as well as photographs and photographic negatives. The audiovisual and photographic materials document events, meetings, seminars, ceremonies, fundraisers, trips, and collaborative activities with student organizations, including the Native American Club and Wacipi related events. Also included are a limited number of flyers, brochures, handouts, and email communications that provide contextual information about center sponsored programs and student engagement initiatives. The American Indian Student Center Records documents Indigenous student experiences and cultural life at South Dakota State University in the early twenty first century. The collection offers evidence of the center’s role in fostering community, supporting student retention, and promoting cultural visibility through educational programs, social events, and travel experiences. These materials contribute to the historical record of Native American student services, student organizations, and cultural expression within a land grant university setting and support research on Indigenous higher education, student advocacy, and campus based cultural programming. 1995-2014, undated 1.26 linear feet (3 document cases) http://137.216.132.72/index.php//UA-63-1-American-Indian-Student-Center-Records SDSU-Archives UA 063.01 eng http://137.216.132.72/index.php//south-dakota-state-university-archives-and-special-collections-2 South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections __Information request form:__ [Ask Us!](https://www.sdstate.edu/sdsu-archives-special-collections/researcher-registration-form) [In Copyright](http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/) This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). Materials in this collection may be subject to Title 17, Section 108 of the United States Copyright Act. Users are responsible for ensuring compliance with copyright, privacy, trademark, and other applicable rights for their intended use. Obtaining all necessary permissions is the user's responsibility. Written authorization from the copyright and/or other rights holders is required for publication, distribution, or any use of protected materials beyond what is permitted under fair use. .sdstate.edu/sdsu-archives-and-special-collections/researcher-registration-form) __The collection is open for research, but please note__ that the materials in the Archives do not circulate and can only be used In the SDSU Archives and Special Collections Reading Room. Please contact us in advance so we can prepare for your visit. If you cannot visit the Archives in person, please reach out to us. We will do our best to help you find the information you need. In most cases, the materials in this collection have not been digitized and are not available online. South Dakota State University Archives and Special Collections supports access to the materials in its collections. However, access to some items may be restricted due to their fragile condition, donor agreements, or other considerations. If you would like to know more about the contents of the collection, please contact the SDSU Archives at: __Telephone:__ 605-688-5094 __Email:__ arcrefs@sdstate.edu