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Native American And Indigenous Studies Librarian
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- In addition, the University is part of the Five Colleges (including Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, and Smith College), which adds to the intellectual energy of the region.
- The Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) Librarian, in consultation with Indigenous communities in the region, provides culturally appropriate, innovative, and high-quality programming and services for students, faculty, staff, and the community at UMass Amherst and in the Five College Consortium's Native American and Indigenous Studies (NAIS) certificate program.
- As a member of the Academic Engagement department at UMass Amherst Libraries, the NAIS Librarian incorporates Indigenous teaching methods and information sharing to build partnerships and promote library services with assigned liaison areas, provide research assistance, design and implement information literacy instruction and programming for Indigenous and non-Indigenous undergraduate and graduate students, and create and participate in outreach opportunities.
- Work with the Content & Discovery division, the Robert S. Cox Special Collections and University Archives Research Center, and the other liaisons to assess and establish collection priorities for Native American and Indigenous studies, recommend or purchase specific resources, promote newly acquired resources, or work with colleagues on reparative metadata projects.
- Represent the Libraries to promote library services at library or university events, such as student-focused events, orientations, end of semester support activities for students, etc.
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