The audiobook version of Meditation on Ceremonies of Beginnings tells the history of the Tribal College Movement and the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium through poetic verse and showcases Tom Davis’s great oratory skill.
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WINU to Award Tom Davis Honorary Doctorate
The World Indigenous Nations University will honor Davis for his long career in tribally controlled higher education and pivotal role in establishing the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium.
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Meditation: A Poetry Reading by Thomas Davis
The longtime tribal college educator reads from his book, Meditation on Ceremonies of Beginnings. Play Video
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Tribal College Press Announces Publication of New Book on the TCU Movement
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 9)
In this ongoing podcast, longtime TCU leader and educator Tom Davis reminisces about the vital role that Gerald One Feather played in launching Oglala Lakota College and the tribal college movement.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 8)
Veteran TCU leader Tom Davis discusses the passage of the 1994 Land Grant Act and how it opened up new opportunities for tribal colleges.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 7)
In this ongoing podcast, longtime TCU leader and educator Tom Davis looks back at the growth and development of the tribal college movement.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 6)
In this sixth installment, veteran TCU educator Tom Davis discusses the undergirding ideals that have driven the tribal college movement since its inception.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 5)
In this ongoing podcast series, veteran TCU leader Tom Davis discusses some of the funding obstacles tribal colleges had to overcome and underscores the importance of federal funding.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 4)


In this ongoing podcast, longtime TCU leader and educator Tom Davis looks back at the growth and development of the tribal college movement.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 3)
In this third installment, Tom Davis discusses TCUs’ funding challenges and how they built partnerships and found ingenious ways to continue in their development.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 2)
In this second installment, veteran TCU leader Tom Davis recounts the founding of the first Indian-controlled schools and the rough road toward accreditation.
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Our History: Memories of the Tribal College Movement (Podcast 1)
In this ongoing podcast, longtime TCU leader and educator Tom Davis looks back at the growth and development of the tribal college movement.
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Tom Davis announces retirement
Navajo Technical College (NTC, Crownpoint, NM) provost Tom Davis announced his retirement after four decades of service to tribal colleges and universities (TCUs).
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NTC announces Tom Davis scholarship
In attempt to support the college’s vision of educating Navajo individuals to become self-reliant, attain education honor, and use their inherent skills embedded in the cultural principles of Nitsáhákees,
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