Month: April 2023 Blogs

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The Land: Meaning, Perception and Worldviews

The Land: Meaning, Perception and Worldviews

by Kai Teague Language is a means of communication and can take many forms, shapes, colors, and sounds. Language is essentially a code embedded with meaning. Meaning is derived from our experiences in life. In order to learn a different language, it is likely you 1)...

The Land: Thoughts Into Action

The Land: Thoughts Into Action

by Kai Teague What does water do? What does any seed, shoot, or root do? What does any other animal do? Buffalo, and birds What about moss or matts that grow on rocks? They disrupt, stir, break…ground, soil, rocks, and seeds. Water and wind move over, and through,...

American Indian College Fund Announces Tribal College Faculty Fellows Pursuing Masters and Terminal Degrees

American Indian College Fund Announces Tribal College Faculty Fellows Pursuing Masters and Terminal Degrees

The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) is supporting 28 tribal college and university (TCU) faculty and staff pursuing master or doctoral degrees with grants totaling $406,975. Funding from several fellowship programs helps build greater educational expertise in Indian Country and the academic capacity of the 35 TCUs the College Fund supports.

Standing In Our Power

Standing In Our Power

The Standing in Our Power Ojibwe cultural project is working to reduce the impact of the long history of cultural genocide. The project aims to provide women with the opportunity to learn cultural roles and teachings to take back power and reclaim their sacredness as women.

American Indian College Fund Receives $100,000 Investment for Future Energy Professionals Project

American Indian College Fund Receives $100,000 Investment for Future Energy Professionals Project

Marathon Petroleum contributed $100,000 to the American Indian College Fund’s (College Fund) Future Energy Professionals Project to provide scholarships and academic and career services to Native college students pursuing post-secondary credentials at tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) in New Mexico and North Dakota. The focus of the program is on students who plan to enter energy fields, where Native people are underrepresented.