News and Media
A catalog and archive of the American Indian College Fund media mentions
In the News & Media Mentions
Chicago Tribune
The University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign announced a series of planned reforms to make amends for the legacy of its mascot.
Carlos Santana’s Website
Carlos Santana cares about the work and supports the College Fund
The Oracle
The Oracle – OPINION Department of Anthropology statement positive move in repair.
Hechinger Report
OPINION: Tribal colleges, lifeline to rural and disenfranchised Native communities, need our help more than ever
The Christian Science Monitor
As Native freshman enrollment falls sharply, tribal colleges respond
Bette Midler Twitter
This is absurd. Native communities deserve better.
Bette Midler Twitter
COVID-19 has disproportionately affected Native communities, highlighting the many existing deficits.
Self
One of 27 organizations that are working every day to make the world a more habitable, just, and equitable place for everyone.
Montana Public Radio
Recent Press
American Indian College Fund Receives $5.315 Million to Support Indigenous Early Childhood Education
Denver, Colo.—October 6, 2021– The American Indian College Fund’s Indigenous Early Childhood Education program is poised to continue its work at tribal colleges and universities over the next four years thanks to a $5,315,000 grant from the Bezos Family Foundation.
Dollar General Literacy Foundation Grants $300,000 to American Indian College Fund for High School Equivalency Programs at Tribal Colleges
Denver, Colo.—September 29, 2021– The Dollar General Literacy Foundation is continuing its work with the American Indian College Fund to increase the number of Native American high school graduates through the award of $300,000 for the Native Students Stepping Forward: Dollar General High School Equivalency Completion program.
Top Performers Join Forces with American Indian College Fund for Free Online Indigenous Peoples Day Concert
Denver, Colo.—September 27, 2021– Mark your calendars! The American Indian College Fund is hosting a free streaming concert to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at 6:30 p.m. MDT. The event will feature performances by Native entertainers and artists allied with Native causes from across the nation.
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