Caitlin Keliiaa

Caitlin Keliiaa is an Associate Professor of History at the University of California, Santa Cruz. A feminist historian, her work intersects Native American Studies, Labor Studies, Gender Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies, and the historical consequences of race, gender, and labor in settler colonial contexts.

• Research focuses on 20th-century Native experiences in the West
• Examines 'outing' programs, Indian labor exploitation, dispossession, and surveillance

Key Publications: Her book Refusing Settler Domesticity: Native Women's Labor and Resistance in the Bay Area Outing Program analyzes gendered Indigenous labor through federal archives. For updates on talks and events, she directs audiences to her Instagram.