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Educ->Funding/Grants: Oregon tribes, university partner to mentor prospective Native teachers
Posted on Tuesday, July 01 @ 06:37:03 CDT (899 reads)

In order to encourage more Native students to enter the teaching field, the University of Oregon and the nine federally recognized tribes of Oregon partnered to create a master's degree program.

Once students are accepted into the program, their tuition is paid and they receive a monthly living stipend of $1,775, a book allowance of $250 per term and $1,500 for a laptop. Altogether, the program runs into the $50,000 range.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: National Indian Education Association is hiring
Posted on Wednesday, February 27 @ 22:48:35 CST (3279 reads)

NIEA Job Description: Project Coordinator
Deadline- *EXTENDED* March 10, 2008

The National Indian Education Association is seeking resumes from highly motivated individuals to work on a full time basis as Project Coordinator that will coordinate and facilitate a new organizational initiative focused on high school reform.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: photography competition for Native students
Posted on Tuesday, January 22 @ 20:24:00 CST (3307 reads)

AUTHOR: Jonny BearCub

NativeEnergy is searching for innovative photographs and images of renewable "Energy in Action" to promote clean and renewable energy sources.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: 2008 Abbott and Fenner Scholarship
Posted on Sunday, December 09 @ 19:29:21 CST (2264 reads)

Abbott & Fenner Business Consultants are pleased to announce that the scholarship program will be continued for 2008. In 2007 they had one winner from Arkansas and one from North Carolina.

For this scholarship you must write an essay of less than 1,000 words on one of two proposed subjects. You do NOT have to be a minority student to apply.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Gates Millennium Scholars program has 1,000 scholarships for minority students
Posted on Sunday, December 09 @ 18:54:21 CST (2402 reads)

I wanted to alert you to an important opportunity for our youth. The Gates Millennium Scholars program, established in 1999, was initially funded by a 1 billion dollar grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The goal of GMS is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for outstanding minority students with significant financial need to reach their highest potential.

If you are interested, you must hurry, the deadline for applications is approaching.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: $70,000 in scholarships awarded to native american students by Morongo tribe
Posted on Friday, August 17 @ 18:19:54 CDT (2400 reads)

In In a program designed to provide financial support for California Native American students statewide, the Morongo Band of Mission Indians provides a scholarship program unique in the state. Seven Indian students will be the recipients of this innovative effort this Friday when the Morongo tribal council presents them with $70,000 in scholarship funds.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: New program aimed at American Indian college students
Posted on Tuesday, December 27 @ 15:09:07 CST (6112 reads)

The state plans to start a program this summer in an attempt to increase the number of American Indian students who earn college degrees.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: University of Minnesota's medical schools actively recruiting American Indians to become doctors
Posted on Sunday, December 11 @ 16:48:20 CST (6314 reads)

The Center of American Indian and Minority Health is recruiting American Indian students to become students at the University of Minnesota's medical schools.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Students launch Web site to lend insight about Native Americans
Posted on Wednesday, November 23 @ 16:33:19 CST (6178 reads)

AUTHOR: Betty Reid, The Arizona Republic

A group of urban Native American high school students launched a Web site that acts as an educational site for the public and a useful source to Valley Native Americans, especially parents.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Tribal Training/Tribal Higher Education Scholarships for Alaskan Natives
Posted on Thursday, March 24 @ 09:59:30 CST (7190 reads)

The Tribal Training Grant program helps eligible Alaska Natives, American Indians and Native Hawaiians residing within the Cook Inlet Region obtain short-term certification or vocational training for job enhancement and/or employability. Funding is need-based and available on a first-come, first-completed basis and is not intended to cover the full cost of training.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Northern Arapaho scholarships available
Posted on Sunday, December 12 @ 13:01:12 CST (6294 reads)

Northern Arapaho scholarships available.. KEYWORDS: arapaho scholarship Northern Arapaho Endowment Scholarship college scholarships for Indians University of Wyoming scholarship

The Northern Arapaho Endowment Scholarship Committee is accepting applications from full-time students for scholarship awards at the University of Wyoming. The scholarships are for the 2005 Summer Session and the 2005-2006 academic year.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: The Hopi Tribe Grants and Scholarship Program (HTGSP)
Posted on Tuesday, November 30 @ 20:10:10 CST (13121 reads)

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This article outlines grants and scholarships available for education through the Hopi tribe.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Tribal college receives $20,000 NASA grant
Posted on Friday, February 07 @ 10:31:29 CST (5120 reads)

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SOURCE: Indianz.com

The Sinte Gleska University on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota will receive a $20,000 grant from NASA to develop ways to educate the Native American community on climate change, Senator Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota) said.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Harvard to study laws of American Indian tribes
Posted on Monday, January 27 @ 16:30:39 CST (5447 reads)

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AUTHOR: Ed Hayward, the Boston Herald

A $3 million gift from the Oneida Indian Nation will establish a professorship at Harvard Law School to focus on the legal issues facing American Indians, school and tribal officials announced yesterday.

The Oneida Indian Nation Professorship of Law is the first endowed chair in American Indian studies at Harvard University and the only professorship of its kind east of the Mississippi River, officials said.

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Educ->Funding/Grants: Scholarships available to Navajo college students
Posted on Friday, March 01 @ 01:32:43 CST (6653 reads)

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Source: Salt River Project Press Release

PHOENIX - Scholarships for Navajo college students are being offered by the Salt River Project and the Navajo Generating Station. The application deadline is April 30, said Salt River Project spokeswoman Regina Lane.

To be eligible, applicants must be members of the Navajo Nation, full-time students and at least a junior in college during the time the scholarship will be used.

The award may be used at any accredited college or university in or outside of Arizona.

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