EARTHWORKS

Since 2005, the Newark Earthworks Center has successfully initiated strategies to inform Ohio citizens about brilliant ancient Indigenous earthen architecture and contemporary American issues. We support tribal governments' self-determination and cultural sovereignty in their essential roles relating to the preservation, interpretation and stewardship of pre-contact and historic Indigenous places within their ancestral lands. We seek to develop reciprocal, sustainable relationships between American Indian tribal governments and The Ohio State University faculty staff, and students to identify research and project goals... As a center for The Ohio State University we have a unique opportunity to promote scholarly engagement and research as well as contribute to the efforts of World Heritage Ohio [external link] to have the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks [external link] designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site [external link]... The Newark Earthworks Center is an academic center of The..

Primary location: Newark United States