Carolyn Fiscus

Carolyn Fiscus is a Lecturer at the University of Nebraska at Omaha's Native American Studies program, with 48 years of experience in Indigenous Studies education, teacher preparation, and cultural practice. Her work focuses on decolonizing indigenous environments through teaching, coaching, and community engagement.

Key Affiliations

• University of Nebraska at Omaha, Native American Studies

Research and Teaching Focus

• Decolonization frameworks
• Indigenous cultural preservation
• Lifelong learning in Native communities
• Intergenerational knowledge transmission

Community Role

She serves as Grandma-Emeritus at the Maple Landing Ceremonial Grounds, Iowa, reflecting her commitment to indigenous ceremonial traditions and community leadership.