Past News Items
Haskell Indian Nations University, a Bureau of Indian Education-operated post-secondary institution in Lawrence, Kansas, is one of four Tribal colleges and universities awarded a Tribal College Small Business Achievement Grant by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Date: 11/29/23The US Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) 1994 Tribal Scholars Program provides full tuition, fees, books, a housing stipend, and paid workforce training to any interested and eligible student pursuing degrees in agriculture, food, natural resource sciences, or related academic disciplines at a Tribal college or university (TCU).
Date: 11/06/23In September, 2023, AmeriCorps and the U.S. Forest Service launched Forest Corps – a five-year $15 million agreement, and the first major interagency partnership under President Biden’s American Climate Corps.
Date: 11/06/23The Bureau of Indian Affairs Division of Environmental Services and Cultural Resource Management announces the 2023 Young Tribal Leaders Art Contest to highlight the perspectives and creativity of Native youth and young professionals across the nation.
Date: 10/26/23The Intertribal Timber Council has two scholarship opportunities for Native American and Alaskan Native students whose area of study or research is related to natural resources. The deadlines are December 1, 2023 and January 26, 2024.
Date: 10/24/23This announcement follows the decision to designate the college as a voter registration agency under the National Voter Registration Act.
Date: 09/28/23Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced the publication of new policies to strengthen the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) ability to meet its mission in the face of a changing climate.
Date: 09/28/23Resources will support Tribal fishing rights and economic development
Date: 09/27/23The Biden-Harris administration launches the American Climate Corps, which aims to employ over 20,000 Americans and provide young people the skills-based training necessary for working in the clean energy and climate resilience economy.
Date: 09/20/23Apply to be the new Co-Vice President of the National Congress of American Indians Youth Commission by October 2, 2023.
Date: 09/19/23