Cornell University's Land Grab Impacts 251 Tribes

Diplomatic Outreach Efforts Inform Native Nations of Cornell’s Connection to Extensive Dispossession of Indigenous Lands and Resources

Oct 19, 20230

GAYOGO_̱H_Ó:_N_Ǫˀ CAYGA HOMELANDS – More than 160 years ago the federal Land Grant College Act of 1862, also known as the Morill Act, paved the way for Cornell University to secure rights to nearly one million acres of land. Cornell’s gain accompanie...