We Still Remain: Southeast Indigenous Research Network

The We Still Remain: Southeast Indigenous Research Network, an output of the We Still Remain Conference, seeks to:

  • promote a deeper understanding of Southeast (SE) Indigenous Studies;
  • encourage the research interests of underrepresented undergraduate and graduate students in SE Indigenous Peoples and communities;
  • increase the knowledge of SE Indigenous Peoples and the research and education programming happening in their communities; and
  • support early career and senior scholars in their research development

Our Current Research Areas:

 

Architecture Planning & Landscape

Art

Culture & Societies

Environment

Environmental Law

Health

Higher Education

History

Indigenous Data/ Research Governance

Intergovernmental Relations

Journalism

Law & Policy

State Recognition

Our Research Network Members:

Name & Tribal Affiliation Research Area Contact
AIYANA LYNCH
(Haliwa Saponi)
Health all043@bravemail.uncp.edu
ALEISHA HUNT
(Lumbee)
Higher Education hunta@edu.ecu
ASHLEY MCMILLAN
(Lumbee)
Higher Education ashley.mcmillan@uncp.edu
CHIEF AUGUST CREPPEL
(United Houma Nation)
Culture and Societies
Indigenous Data/Research Governance
nativeco1369@yahoo.com
BETH ROACH
(Nottoway Indian Tribe
of Virginia)
Environment
History
beth.roach@doa.nc.gov
BRITTANY DANIELLE
HUNT(Lumbee)
Higher Education brittanyhunt7@gmail.com
BROOKLYN BROWN
(Eastern Band of
Cherokee Indians)
Art
Culture and Societies
Journalism
broobrow33@gmail.com
CARI FURINESS
Environment
Higher Education
cari_furiness@ncsu.edu
CONCETTA BULLARD
(Lumbee)
Higher Education concetta.bullard@uncp.edu
DANA HEDGPETH
(Haliwa-Saponi Tribe)
Journalism hedgpethd@gmail.com
DANIELLE HIRALDO
(Lumbee)
State Recognition
Law and Policy
Intergovernmental Relations
hiraldo@arizona.edu
DARLENE GRAHAM
(Waccamaw Siouan Tribe)
Architecture, Planning, and Landscape
Environment
djgraham1113@gmail.com
DEREK OXENDINE
(Lumbee)
Higher Education derek.oxendine@uncp.edu
CHIEF G. ANNE RICHARDSON
(Rappahannock Tribe 'Beaver Clan')
Culture and Societies
Indigenous Data/Research Governance
arichardson@rappahannocktribe.org
GREG RICHARDSON
(Haliwa-Saponi)
Intergovernmental Relations greg.richardson@doa.nc.gov
HANNAH GOINS
(Lumbee)
Law and Policy hannahgoins@email.arizona.edu
JADA L. BROOKS
(Lumbee)
Environment
Health
jada@email.unc.edu
JESALYN KEZIAH
(Lumbee)
Architecture Planning and Landscape
Environment
Higher Education
jesalynk@live.unc.edu
JESSICA LAMBERT WARD
(Lumbee)
Higher Education jessical@email.unc.edu
JOCELYN PAINTER
(Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska)
Environment jrpainte@ncsu.edu
JONGEUN YOU
Environment
Indigenous Data/Research Governance
Law and Policy
younjc@umich.edu
JOSHUA L. RICHARDSON
(Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe)
Law and Policy josh27844@gmail.com
KARLI MOORE
(Lumbee)
Environment kamoore9@ncsu.edu
KIM PEVIA
(Lumbee)
Art kimpevia@gmail.com
LAWRENCE T. LOCKLEAR
(Lumbee)
Higher Education lawrence.locklear@uncp.edu
LEANN STRICKLAND MELVIN
(Lumbee)
Higher Education leann.melvin@uncp.edu
LYDIA LOCKLEAR
(Lumbee)
Environment
Higher Education
Indigenous Data/Research Governance
Law and Policy
Lawlocklear@gmail.com
MARY ANN JACOBS
(Lumbee)
Societies and Culture mary.jacobs@uncp.edu
MARY BETH LOCKLEAR
(Lumbee)
Higher Education mary.locklear@uncp.edu
MYIA N. REYES
(Lumbee)
Higher Education myia.reyes@uncp.edu
PHILIP BELL
(Coharie and Lumbee)
Environment pungo2@outlook.com
QUA LYNCH ADKINS
(Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe)
Higher Education qual@email.unc.edu
REBECCA ASSER
Architecture Planning and Landscape rlasser@ncsu.edu
RONNY BELL
(Lumbee)
Health rbell@wakehealth.edu
SAMUEL R. COOK
Higher Education sacook2@vt.edu
SUE JACOBS
(Waccamaw Siouan Tribe)
Architecture Planning and Landscape
Environment
lyjacobs2349@gmail.com
SUMMER SUTTON
(Lumbee)
Architecture Planning and Landscape summer.sutton@yale.edu
TRACIE LOCKLEAR
(Lumbee and Coharie)
Health tlockl12@nccu.edu
TROY RICHARDSON
(Saponi Tuscarora)
Higher Education tar37@cornell.edu

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