Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology (SICB), the National Science Foundation, Oklahoma State University CHS Office for the Advancement of American
Indians in Medicine and Science, Case Western Reserve University, and Mount Holyoke College have parterned to provide the opportunity for American
Indian undergraduates interested in the sciences to participate in a nationally acclaimed scientific meeting, in coordination with a special symposium
on the role of sensory feedback during animal locomotion. Click the flyer to learn more.
As of 2010, there were over 2.1 million American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) under the age of 24 living in the U.S.
"Through movements like Break the Silence, we can empower youth to heal from the physical and emotional wounds of sexual abuse and rehabilitate our Native communities to a state of resilience. With something as simple as a water balloon, we can rehabilitate, educate, and inspire cultural change."