Through Time and Space: Placeknowing and Arts at Diné College
Tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) across North America are located in communities grappling with the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus outbreak. The pandemic has intensified the stress on many Native communities already struggling with issues of economic sustainability and public health. Yet COVID-19—or Dikos Nitsaaígíí-19—has hit the Navajo Nation especially hard. According to CNN, by the late fall of 2020 almost one in 12 people in the Navajo Nation had contracted the virus. At Diné College, a concentrated response to the pandemic crisis has been to focus on the ...