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Three smiling Indigenous youth wearing NYCALC badges walk together outside on a sunny day.
Announcement

Indigenous youth ages 18-26 can apply now to be part of the Fresh Tracks Native Youth Climate Adaptation Leadership Congress (NYCALC) Trainers Team.

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FEMA Youth Preparedness Council Application 2024
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Students in grades 8-11 with a passion for disaster preparedness and community support can apply to be part of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Youth Preparedness Council (YPC).

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Apply now for the Indigenous Youth Climate Resiliency Through Public Policy program (IYCRTPP) that begins on January 24, 2024.

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USDA 1994 Tribal Scholars Program now accepting applications. Deadline is December 1, 2023.
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The 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).

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Two Americorps National Civilian Conservation Corps members in the forest.
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In 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.

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Contest information for the Young Tribal Leaders Art contest, available at bia.gov/service/art-contest
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The 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.

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Intertribal Timber Council logo
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The 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.

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American Climate Corps logo
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The 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.

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NCAI Youth Commission flyer with details about Co-Vice President election
Announcement

Apply to be the new Co-Vice President of the National Congress of American Indians Youth Commission by October 2, 2023.

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Interior employees building a bridge while one person is hammering a nail into a piece of wood.
Press Release

Funding will provide Indigenous youth with opportunities to engage in meaningful public service projects on federal and Tribal lands.

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