Jennifer Nez Denetdale

Jennifer Nez Denetdale
Occupation Associate Professor of American Studies, University of New Mexico
Nationality American
Ethnicity Diné/Navajo
Alma mater Ph.D. in History, Northern Arizona University, 1999
Relatives Great-great-great grandparents, Manuelito and Juanita [1]

Jennifer Nez Denetdale is the first Diné/Navajo to earn a Ph.D in history.[2] Denetdale earned her Ph.D. in History from Northern Arizona University in 1999.[3] Denetdale is an Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and teaches courses in Native American Studies. She specializes in Navajo history and culture.[4][5]

Books, paper and lectures

References

  1. Cook, Roy. "Reclaiming the Pride of the Dine' Culture". Navajo Times. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
  2. "American Studies at UNM".
  3. "Jennifer Nez Denetdale".
  4. Chantal Marie Norrgard (2008). Seasons of Change: Treaty Rights, Labor, and the Historical Memory of Work Among Lake Superior Ojibwe, 1870--1942. ProQuest. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-0-549-81007-0.
  5. Qwo-Li Driskill (2011). Queer Indigenous Studies: Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature. University of Arizona Press. pp. 38–. ISBN 978-0-8165-2907-0.
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