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Our Mission: "Native Explorers strives to recruit, train, and educate Native Americans in the earth sciences, natural sciences, and biomedical sciences as well as medicine."

Digging In

March 1, 2012 Kent Smith inspires Native American young adults to reach for the stars by digging into their heritage–and a little dirt along the way. Kent Smith was never one to play the race card–and he doesn’t want his students to, either. The associate professor of anatomy at Oklahoma State University Center for Health [...]

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NE announces species collected during 2011 Paleo Expedition

Native Exploers collected many fossils in 2011. From the Miocene rock formations, the students collected plant fossils, molluscs (snails and clam shells), fish (gar and sun fish), frog, turtle, bird, lizard, snake, horse (2 different three-toed species), peccary, gomphothere (a tusked, mastodonlike mammal), and rhinoceros.

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Launch of New Website

Native Explorers is happy to announce the launch of its new website! Thank you for visiting and exploring our resources. Feel free to contact us for more information. -Jeff Hargrave

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