George Soule American Indian Center (AIC)
The George Soule American Indian Center is a welcoming place for all students, staff, and faculty to learn, connect, and belong. It promotes understanding of traditional and contemporary American Indian culture through programs and events that enrich the campus community. The center supports students by connecting them with cultural programming, campus and community resources, and information on scholarships, internships, and job opportunities.
Named in honor of George Soule, a member of the White Earth Nation whose continued support reflects his dedication to MSUM American Indian students, the center recognizes his lasting impact on education, advocacy, and community leadership. Learn more about George Soule.
Mission
The mission of the George Soule American Indian Center is to serve as a center of knowledge and understanding of traditional and contemporary American Indian culture through educational events and programs, giving students and the campus community the opportunity to enrich their cultural and academic experiences. The George Soule American Indian Center serves to support American Indian students providing campus and community resources, information on tribal, state, and national scholarships and internships and jobs.
Vision
The George Soule American Indian Center aspires to promote a sense of community among American Indian students and the campus community to achieve cultural, social and personal development through the celebration of American Indian heritage, arts, language and culture.
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Minnesota State Moorhead acknowledges that it occupies the ancestral land of the Anishinaabe Ojibwe, Dakota Sisseton/ Wahpeton and Yanktonai Dakota First Nations. With respect, we honor the elders, past and present, who have stewarded this land through generations. We acknowledge that we are on these traditional lands as a demonstration of our respect and understanding of where we are. We will strive to build towards a better relationship between our university and the Indigenous community.
Questions? Contact the Office of Diversity, Inclusion & Global Engagement (ODIGE) for assistance and additional information.