My article titled “Archives, Decolonization, and the Politics of Tribal Sovereignty” won the prestigious Society of American Archivists award for an outstanding essay published in The American Archivist that deals with some facet of archival administration, history, theory, and/or methodology.

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I wrote an analysis of the federal recognition process that Indigenous communities of all recognition statuses are forced to go through in the US and published it in The American Archivist. This is one of my favorite publications because I got to pull together my Indigenous Studies expertise with my data expertise. I got the news TODAY! Some of my favorite archivists and archival scientists have won this award!!

Read my AWARD-WINNING article in The American Archivist or for free on Zenodo.