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Press Releases
Travois Tribal Scholarship Program Helps Ten Native American Students Achieve Their Dreams
Travois Tribal Scholarship Program Helps Ten Native American Students Achieve Their Dreams Denver, Colo., April 28, 2022— Thanks to Travois’ generous gift of $27,500 to the American Indian College Fund, 10 American Indian college students received scholarships to...
Salish Kootenai College Offering Master of Science Degree Program in Natural Resources Management
Salish Kootenai College Offering Master of Science Degree Program in Natural Resources Management Fall 2022 Applications Accepted Through May 13, 2022April 26, 2022, Pablo, Montana--Devastating mega forest fires and watershed contamination and other effects in the...
Udall Foundation Names Jessica Arkeketa a 2022 Native American Congressional Intern
Udall Foundation Names Jessica Arkeketa a 2022 Native American Congressional Intern Denver, Colo., April 13, 2022— Congratulations to Jessica Arkeketa (of the Jiwere Nut’achi (Otoe-Missouria) and Muscogee Creek from Tulsa, Oklahoma), an American Indian College Fund...
College Fund in the News
California to Provide Tuition Assistance to Native Students Attending Land Grant Universities
Cleveland Guardians Inspires Endowment Fund
TCUs to Benefit from Federal Program
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Student Biographies
Samantha (Wampanoag Tribe)
Samantha is pursuing a degree in law from Harvard Law School and hopes dedicate her career to fighting for justice on behalf of Native people, who have historically lacked adequate representation.
Jerald (Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate)
Jerald is helping members of his tribe and community heal from generational trauma through mental health and substance abuse counseling. He believes his past struggles will help him offer better care to those in need.
Jamie (Muscogee [Creek] Nation)
Jamie is pursuing her Bachelor of Science in biology from the College of Muscogee Nation and hopes to educate her people on the importance of local, sustainable agriculture and stewarding a healthy relationship with the environment.
