Native American Council of Columbia University

09/28/2025

Join us for a night of beading this coming Tuesday, September 30th at 8 pm! All skill levels are welcome and we’ll be having our wonderful vice president Alexa leading a workshop for all who want to learn how to bead! Fill out the RSVP form in our bio to give us an idea of what you want to learn. Supplies will be provided.

Beading Night/Workshop
Tuesday, September 30th
8 pm, Indigehouse (531 W 113th St)

09/12/2025

It was wonderful to see familiar and new faces this past Tuesday! Big thank you to Tony for making his Pima popover (frybread) recipe and to everyone who helped us cook.

Looking forward to being in community with everyone throughout the year! (On Tuesdays at 8pm 😼)

04/22/2025

We still need dancers for our 13th Annual Powwow! We will be holding an honor dance for MMIW with the Jingle Dress Project. If you or anyone you know dances and will be available on May 3rd, please share and sign up here:

Hello dancers! We hope that you will sign up and attend Native American Council's 13th Annual Powwow. If you wish to participate as a dancer, please read the information and fill out the form below. *Note: Current Columbia Students are not eligible to receive day money for dancing* Powwow Logistics:...

04/03/2025

BIG NEWS!!!! Mark your calendars for Columbia University’s 13th Annual Powwow. Saturday, May 3rd. Heckscher Playground Lawn, Central Park. Share this far and wide!

09/03/2024

Watching our recent graduates earn their degrees from Columbia has filled our community with so much joy. Congratulations class of 2024!! 🎉

Ireland Baldwin- B.A. History
Hannah Throssell- Master of Social Work
Eva Brander Blackhawk- B.A. Economics (Anthropology)
Hannah Jimenez- B.A. Archeology and Evolutionary Biology
Marianne Almero- Master of Social Work
Spencer Stabile-Bell- B.A. Psychology
Miguel Beltran- Master GSAS Sociology
Charitie Ropati- B.S. Civil Engineering and Engineering Mechanics

04/09/2024

We're making a last call for dancers for our 12th Annual Powwow, happening this Saturday, April 13th. Please share if you know anyone who would be interested and hasn't signed up!

PLEASE NOTE that current Columbia students and affiliates are not at all eligible to receive day money! Powwow logistics: Saturday, April 13th, 2023 Columbia University in the City of New York 116th St. and Broadway, 10027 South Butler Lawns GRAND ENTRY: 11:30 a.m Categories: All styles welcomed - W...

03/17/2024

We still need dancers for our 12th Annual Powwow. If you or anyone you know dances and will be available on April 13th, sign up here:

PLEASE NOTE that current Columbia students and affiliates are not at all eligible to receive day money! Powwow logistics: Saturday, April 13th, 2023 Columbia University in the City of New York 116th St. and Broadway, 10027 South Butler Lawns GRAND ENTRY: 11:30 a.m Categories: All styles welcomed - W...

03/17/2024

We still need dancers for our 12th Annual Powwow. If you or anyone you know dances and will be available on April 13th, sign up here:

PLEASE NOTE that current Columbia students and affiliates are not at all eligible to receive day money! Powwow logistics: Saturday, April 13th, 2023 Columbia University in the City of New York 116th St. and Broadway, 10027 South Butler Lawns GRAND ENTRY: 11:30 a.m Categories: All styles welcomed - W...

01/22/2024

Welcome back everyone!! Our first meeting is this week on Wednesday at our usual time, 8pm. This meeting will be very chill rundown of the semester. We have many so cool events coming up including powwow, ivy native council, etc…. So make sure to show up for the all the tea 💅

12/08/2023

Recap from our frybread night 💕 shoutout to for sharing a recipe from her tribe of the Chitimaca - so yummy and fluffy! Such a fun way to round out the last week of classes

12/05/2023

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, December 6th, for our last frybread night of the semester!! During our usual meeting time, 8pm, we will be making bread to finish out the semester strong during our last week of classes. Stop by for some frybread and fun!! 😋 Everyone is welcome

12/04/2023

The Indigehouse application is open!!!

This is an opportunity to live in community with other indigenous students of all backgrounds. We have in house bonding events such as Christmas parties, movie nights, and often are all just hanging out downstairs together. Truly one of the most beautiful and radical spaces, and just so much fun! 💕

Make sure to get your application in by December 10th (THIS SUNDAY) — although we have limited open spots it greatly supports the community to apply and show your support