Scott Brown, the former Massachusetts senator who lost to Elizabeth Warren in the 2012 election, has decided to dredge up old accusations that may have ultimately cost him that race. “As you know, she’s not Native American,” Brown told reporters this week. “She’s not 1/32 Cherokee.” He then called on Harvard University, where Warren [...]
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Keolu Fox is on a mission to increase ethnic diversity in human genome sequencing. Fox, an indigenous Hawaiian geneticist, was studying at the University of Washington when he discovered that less than four per cent of human genome sequencing is non-European, with less than one per cent being from indigenous people. Human genome sequencing could [...]
Following is a slightly extended version of comments I made as part of a panel, “Courage and Social Justice in Our Time,” which was held at the University of Alberta on March 14, 2016. My fellow panelists included: Dr. Isabel Altamirano-Jimenez, Associate Professor, Dept. of Political Science Dr. Catherine Clune-Taylor, Instructor, Dept. [...]
