Turtle Talk

From MSU Today:

·  George Cornell, director of the Native American Institute in the College of AgricultureCollege of Social Science and professor in interdepartmental studies in the College of Arts and Letters, is a tireless advocate for American Indians and especially the native peoples of Michigan. He will receive a Lifetime Achievement award. and Natural Resources, professor of history in the

Cornell helped establish the Nokomis Learning Center in Okemos and was a co-founder of the American Indian Studies program at the university. He established the Native American Institute at MSU, which provides training, technical assistance, research and educational assistance to Michigan’s American Indian tribes and organizations, serves Michigan state officials and lawmakers by offering information on policies regarding American Indians.