Native American Student Association

NASA is a student organization that plans and promotes events related to Native American heritage and culture on campus. Throughout the year NASA sponsors and co-sponsors many events.  Members do not need to be Native American to join and participate in these activities. Sign up today! These activities help strengthen the ties of all individuals on campus. 

For more information, email Kateri Phillips -  katphill@nmu.edu or Shelby Boggs -sboggs@nmu.edu

Leadership

  • President: Kateri Phillips 
  • Vice President: Zoe Fess
  • Secretary: Riley Diehlman
  • Membership Coordinator: Shelby Boggs
  • Treasurer: Kateri Phillips
  • Historian: Kristen Hall Pastor
  • Social Media Manger: Shelby Boggs

                                           
NASA Faculty Adviser:

  • Jud Sojourn (Center for Native American Studies)

Past Events

Some of the past events NASA has hosted include: craft workshops (such as beadwork, rattle-making, making dish bags, and Hot Plate), Earth Day activities, First Nations Food Taster, NMU homecoming activities, "Learning to Walk Together" traditional pow wow, Leonard Peltier activities, and Native American Heritage Month. NASA also participated in an Idle No More demonstration walk. Students will also get together for movie nights, bowling, and meals.

Highlights

View the Center's Flickr account for photo highlights of past events.