Tribal College Week Brings TCU Students to D.C.
The AIHEC student delegation in Washington, D.C. at the National Museum of the American Indian during the AIHEC Winter meetings. Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the American Indian Higher...
View ArticleNWIC Brings Family Engagement to Lummi Community
Our first Family Engagement activity was an Ey’ Snat Family Fun Night in September held in conjunction with Sacred Little Ones partner site Lummi Head Start. We wanted families to get to experience a...
View ArticleTribal College Students Embracing ECE Initiatives at NWIC
Things are moving fast at the Northwest Indian College and the Lummi community. For the last three and a half years of collaboration and planning on behalf of the Wakanyeja “Sacred Little Ones” Early...
View ArticleEmeritus Trustee Gail Bruce Honored by Metropolitan Museum of Art’s...
American Indian College Fund emeritus trustee Gail Bruce was honored at a special reception on March 9 by the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Multicultural Audience Development Initiative (MADI), as part...
View ArticleCollege4Kids Program Features Pigs, Pancakes and Maple
If you give a pig a pancake — oh, the adventure you will have! Maple sugaring was the theme for this Saturday’s College 4 Kids session. Children and their families attending the College of Menominee...
View ArticleWakanyeja Sacred Little Ones & K’é Family Engagement Initiative Presents:...
Blog By: Marissa Analla & Cassie Harden The Wakanyeja Sacred Little Ones and K’é Family Engagement Initiatives presents Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute “YDI Community Planting Event”...
View ArticlePueblo of Jemez –Photo Voice Showcase
Presented by Alyssa Yeppa and Stacie Barney Introducing Lana Toya Our Parent Photo Voice team had the great honor of having Walatowa Headstart Program Manager, Lana Toya, enlighten us with their Photo...
View ArticleKé’ Family Engagement : It’s Too Easy to Get Caught Up in the Craze of...
Written by: Michelle Wilson Justin Guillory, president of Northwest Indian College. In the life of a parent, there is so much to keep up with that it can be easy to forget to slow down and enjoy the...
View ArticleCollege Fund Research Intern Presents at National Family and Community...
Yá’át’ééh! My name is Cassandra Harden. I am a graduated from Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute (SIPI) with an associate’s degree in early childhood education who is currently working as a...
View ArticleIntern Sees Stories in Numbers
Oki (hello). I attended Blackfeet Community College for a year and a half, where I learned of this internship opportunity through the American Indian College Fund as a Tribal College and University...
View ArticleTraditional Native Arts at the 2016 International Conference of Indigenous...
In September of 2015, Bridget Skenadore, Native Arts and Culture Project Coordinator, presented at the 2016 International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries and Museums conference hosted by...
View ArticleHelping Native Youth Succeed With Culturally Responsive Education
Living conditions on American Indian reservations and in Alaska Native villages are often compared to those in third world countries. Substandard housing, limited access to health care, struggling...
View ArticleNavajo Technical University’s Commencement Provides Glimpse Into the Future
NTU granted seven baccalaureate degrees at its Fall 2015 Commencement, one in Industrial Engineering and six in Early Childhood Multicultural Education. Pictured from right to left includes graduates:...
View ArticleDiné College Museum Wins National Award
Diné College is a shining of example of how tribal colleges provide a high-quality education while serving as the caretakers of their tribes’ cultures. The Ned A. Hatathli Cultural Center Museum at...
View ArticleNative Art Forms Persevere at Sisseton Wahpeton College
Bridget Skenadore, the American Indian College Fund’s Native Arts and Culture Project Coordinator, had the opportunity thsi week to participate in the Sisseton Wahpeton College’s Wokape’ Parfleche...
View ArticleEmily White Hat Joins the College Fund as Project Manager of Native Arts &...
Emily R. White Hat, J.D. has joined the American Indian College Fund as the Native Arts & Energy Infrastructure Project Manager. Ms. White Hat is a citizen of the Sicangu (Rosebud) Lakota Nation....
View ArticleStudent Uses Knowledge, Power for Success
It’s hardly surprising that a story of strength and spirit will be found with someone who uses as their “Knowledge is Power” mantra. Marcella on the campus of Navajo Technical University. Marcella has...
View ArticleAmerican Indian College Fund A Sponsor of 2016 Montana Tribal College Career...
Students thinking about college, trade school, and career options will be able to explore their many options at six locations during the Montana Tribal College Career Fairs. The American Indian College...
View ArticleMinnesota Tribal College Embraces Tobacco-Free Health
As an institution that seeks to honor and embrace their culture, Leech Lake Tribal College (LLTC) works diligently to model Anishinaabe values. In August 2014, LLTC officially became commercial...
View ArticleWal-Mart Foundation Tribal College Scholarship Gives New Students Personal...
Keri and Katie attending the NIEA conference on behalf of the College Fund and the Walmart Foundation Katie, a Minnesota Chippewa student at Bay Mills Community College in Michigan, and Keri, a member...
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