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For 30 years, D-Q University (DQ-U) has occupied 643 acres of land near Davis, CA, without holding the title. Consequently, the tribal college had to abide by restrictions that often hampered efforts to develop the land and fulfill the college’s goals.
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The Last Yahi
by L.D. Holcomb
Writers Club Press, 2000
255 pagesReview by Rick Heredia
This absorbing work of historical fiction is based on the life of Ishi,
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Native California Guide
by Dolan Eargle, Jr.
Trees Company Press; 2000
297 pagesReview by Rick Heredia
This is a comprehensive,
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D-Q University Nurtured Patterson’s Native Identity
Recent graduate Mara Patterson grew up far from her tribe in Alaska. D-Q University, she says, helped her find her identity as a Native woman and an internship in Washington, D.C., strengthened her belief in the power of education.
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Boston Mountain Tales: Stories From a Cherokee Family
by Glenn J. Twist
Published by Greenfield Review Press,1997. $14.95Review by Rick Heredia
Genealogy is enjoying great popularity,
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D-Q University to Host Big Time
For many years, it looked as if the tribes of California would lose their unique ceremonial dance, the Big Time. In recent years, however, the celebration has been revived.
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Born in Conflict, D-Q Evolved to Peacemaking
D-Q University emerged out of the conflict and chaos of the 1960s and early 1970s, a time when the Civil Rights movement was in full swing and Vietnam was raging. American Indians were insisting on controlling their own destiny–including the education of their children.
