Tag Archives: scholarships
College is a Realistic and Necessary Goal for Native Youth
In the midst of the hot, long summer days when children are free from classrooms, school is often the last thing on everyone’s minds. And unfortunately, that thinking can bleed into the school year, as many youth do not see postsecondary education (or college) as a realistic goal. Seemingly, nor should they, based on the […]
Native Americans Giving Back: Buffy Sainte-Marie
When it comes to the United States, it is mostly understood that Native Americans were here first. Before it was recorded by the likes of Elvis, Barbara Streisand and Cher, Until It’s Time for You to Go was recorded first by a Native American: Buffy Sainte-Marie. Cree singer-songwriter, Buffy Sainte-Marie, was breaking ground in the […]
American Indian Scholarships: April 4 Deadline
The American Indian Education Foundation scholarship is available for Native American students and the deadline is April 4, 2013.
POV | PBS Air “Up Heartbreak Hill”
Up Heartbreak Hill is a Native American teen documentary about the struggles that they face.
American Indian Scholarships: Apply Now
AIEF provides not only scholarships for Native American college students, but also mentors and provides resources for them to stay in school.
Native American Scholarships: June 30 Deadline
Native American scholarships available until June 30 deadline.
American Indian Scholarships Student
Since we’ve been writing about education and college for American Indian students, I wanted to share this thank you letter from one of our AIEF scholarship students… We have since learned that this student applied to and was accepted by 6 different Ph.D. programs. We have said that NRC believes education is the key to long-term sustainable solutions in Indian country. Education and support is […]