  {"id":8,"date":"2025-07-02T16:00:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-02T16:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2025-09-30T19:56:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T19:56:47","slug":"new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-homepage-hero mlt-background-cover\"><div class=\"image-wrapper\" style=\"background-image: url(/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/8/responsive-media/cache/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-content/uploads/sites/293/2025/07/101022_5976_Indigenous-Peoples-Day.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg);\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\" data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/07\/101022_5976_Indigenous-Peoples-Day.jpg\" src=\"/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/8/responsive-media/cache/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-content/uploads/sites/293/2025/07/101022_5976_Indigenous-Peoples-Day.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"indigenous performer wearing colorful cape\"\/><h1 id=\"content-start\">New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice<\/h1><\/div><div class=\"hero-footer\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/about-us\/\">About Us<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/leadership-and-associated-faculty\/\">Leadership and Associated Faculty<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"column\"><span class=\"prpl-button full-width ghost-white\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/news-and-announcements\/\">News and Announcements<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\"><div class=\"prpl-row\"><div class=\"prpl-column three-fourths\">\n<h2>Mission Statement<\/h2>\n<p>Walking in partnership with Tribal communities to re-Indigenize New Jersey by immersing students in holistic educational experiences and transforming how the University lives up to its responsibility to society.<\/p>\n<h2>Vision Statement<\/h2>\n<p>To be a statewide leader upholding Tribal sovereignty, challenging Indigenous erasure, and centering Indigenous voices. Our work is driven by nurturing lasting relationships with our Tribal partners while empowering students, faculty, and staff to collaborate with humility, creativity, and reciprocity.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"prpl-column one-fourth\">\n<figure class=\"responsive-image-holder wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/09\/101022_4065_Indigenous-Peoples-Day_portrait.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-image\" data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/09\/101022_4065_Indigenous-Peoples-Day_portrait.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/09\/101022_4065_Indigenous-Peoples-Day_portrait.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Small indigenous boy wearing traditional headress\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band red no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>News and Events<\/h2>\n<p><ul class='news-feed horizontal'><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/07\/101022_5976_Indigenous-Peoples-Day.jpg\" src=\"/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/8/responsive-media/cache/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice/wp-content/uploads/sites/293/2025/07/101022_5976_Indigenous-Peoples-Day.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"indigenous performer wearing colorful cape\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/2025\/10\/02\/montclair-state-launches-the-new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/\">麻豆传媒在线 Launches the New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday October 2, 2025<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/2022-10-11_ipd-01.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/2022-10-11_ipd-01.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Indigenous dancers in colorful traditional costume\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/2024\/12\/06\/mellon-foundation-awards-montclair-1m-to-expand-native-american-and-indigenous-studies-program\/\">Mellon Foundation Awards 麻豆传媒在线 $1M to Expand Native American and Indigenous Studies Program<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Grant will fund creation of the New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice and support growth of Native American and Indigenous Studies\r\n<\/span><span class='posted'>Friday December 6, 2024<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/image4.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/image4.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"2024 Summer Field School students and staff group poses for photo\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/2024\/07\/11\/on-their-land-in-their-voices\/\">On Their Land, In Their Voices<\/a><\/span><span class='sub-head'>Students Learn About Indigenous History and Erasure from Local Native Tribes During Summer Field School<\/span><span class='posted'>Thursday July 11, 2024<\/span><\/li><li class='news-item'><div class='image-holder'><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mlt-responsive-background\"  data-original-image=\"\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/2023-09-25-e-lee-tyrese-gould-jacinto-salem-county-nj-cohanzick-nature-preserve-fire-circle-768x512-copy.jpg\" src=\"\/responsive-media\/cache\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/293\/2025\/08\/2023-09-25-e-lee-tyrese-gould-jacinto-salem-county-nj-cohanzick-nature-preserve-fire-circle-768x512-copy.jpg.0.1x.generic.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Tyrese Gould Jacinto infront of fire pit on Cohanzick Nature Preserve\" \/><\/div><span class='headline'><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/new-jersey-center-for-indigenous-justice\/2024\/01\/31\/montclair-nais-co-director-mark-clatterbuck-weighs-in-on-permit-hurdles-faced-by-native-american-sanctuary\/\">麻豆传媒在线 NAIS Co-Director, Mark Clatterbuck, Weighs In On Permit Hurdles Faced by Native American Sanctuary<\/a><\/span><span class='posted'>Wednesday January 31, 2024<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"prpl-button white\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/english\/news-and-events\/\">More News and Events<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-band scalable no-margin\"><div class=\"text-content\">\n<h2>Contact Us<\/h2>\n<p><div class=\"contact-info\"><div class=\"contact-info-header\"><span>Contact New Jersey Center for Indigenous Justice<\/span><\/div><div class=\"contact-info-body\"><dl><div class=\"contact-info-group\"><dt>Location:<\/dt><dd>Dickson Hall<\/dd><\/div><div class=\"contact-info-group\"><dt>Email:<\/dt><dd><a href=\"mailto:njcij@montclair.edu\">njcij@montclair.edu<\/a><\/dd><\/div><\/dl><\/div><\/div><br 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