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Hear from Jason De Leon, SAR’s 2013–2014 Weatherhead fellow and a 2017 MacArthur fellow, as he reflects on his time at SAR.

“I found myself here at SAR… It fundamentally changed my entire approach to everything.”
– Jason De León, SAR’s 2013–2014 Weatherhead fellow and 2017 MacArthur fellow

We invite you to connect with SAR as we explore new ways to share inspiring content that deepens our understanding of humankind and promotes Native American arts and culture.


Thank you for making a gift with meaning. Your involvement helps further innovative research and artistic creativity. 


Your investment ensures that SAR continues to provide one of the most unique learning environments in the country for anthropologists, social scientists and Native artists.

Your support means fellows in our programs have the time and space to explore challenging topics, discuss critical social issues, and expand their own creativity.

Your generosity makes it possible for our communities to enrich their lives by connecting with scholars, artists, and an extended network of innovative thinkers.

Your support matters. 

Héctor Beltrán

“Social and cultural issues are very important to some of the most challenging dilemmas we face in the United States and worldwide today.” 2018 Mellon Fellow

Steven Feld

“I’m proud to be doing my work at SAR where projects fusing the study of indigenous arts with critical social research have a unique and long legacy.” SAR Senior Scholar

Dawn Dark Mountain

“For the first time, I was able to give the time and concentration to my work that I had always desired. The resulting body of work is one of the pinnacles of my career.” 2015 Dobkin Fellow

By giving to SAR ...

You help fuel new ideas that address some of the most pressing issues of our time.