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American Indian College Fund Hosts Webinar on Native Higher Education Access and Success Strategies

A new report identifies strong barriers, including systemic underfunding, data challenges and lack of policy support for Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) and Native-serving institutions.

Dr. Leander McDonald

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Native American Representation in Finance Key to Sovereignty

The goal can be achieved by mirroring the systems of support that increased the proportion of Native American lawyers in the U.S., which moved the needle significantly from the 1970s to today.

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South Dakota Higher Ed Policy Hinders Tribal Expressions in Official Correspondence

The South Dakota Board of Regents instated a policy that effectively prohibits the use of Native American affiliations in official correspondence by its higher education employees.

The University of South Dakota, East Hall.

Report: Existing College, Federal Data Sets Fall Short of Accurately Counting American Indian, Alaska Native Students

A new research brief reveals significant shortcomings in the way higher education collects, reports, and analyzes data on Indigenous students.

Amanda R. Tachine

Partnership Receives $100,000 to Increase College Access for Indigenous Students

Partnership With Native Americans has received a $100,000 grant from the consumer financial services company, Synchrony, supporting Indigenous education.

Partnership with Native Americans offers scholarships, college grants, emergency funding, college readiness camps, and literacy and school supplies through its American Indian Education Program to improve Native students’ access to higher education.

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University of Oregon Receives $3M for Climate Research Using Indigenous Perspectives

University of Oregon research have received a $3 million grant from the federal government to help address global warming.

Dr. Lucas Silva, the project's lead researcher

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All Michigan Public Schools Will Be Required to Collect Specific Tribal Affiliation Data

The Michigan Department of Education set aside about $3 million to assist Michigan schools with the New Tribal Affiliation Reporting Policy.

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Advocates Calling for Reparations from Colleges and Universities Built on Tribal Lands

Some Native Americans are calling for U.S. higher ed institutions – many of which were built on tribal lands – to make amends and give reparations.

University Of Minnesota

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Education Department Announces Grants for Initiatives to Support Native Students

The Education Department has announced more than $8 million in available grants across initiatives to Raise the Bar for Native students.

Native American Students

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Mendocino College Reaches Highest Percentage of Native American Students Among California Community Colleges

Mendocino College has achieved the highest percentage of Native American students among all California Community Colleges.

Mendocino College hosts the Native Learning Symposium, a speaker series with local tribe representatives, Native American experts, elders, and educators to teach about the tribes in the Mendocino-Lake Community College District.

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Clatsop Community College Grants Free Tuition to Chinook Indian Nation Tribal Members

Clatsop Community College will become the first higher education institution within the traditional homelands of the Chinook Indian Nation to grant free tuition to tribal members.

Clatsop Community College

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Vermont Law and Graduate School Launches First Nations Scholarship

Vermont Law and Graduate School has launched a scholarship to support the Indigenous people of Vermont.

Vermont Law And Graduate School

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