The educational inequality that exists between the American Indian community and the rest of the nation means that many higher education institutions are failing to meet the needs of underrepresented students to help them thrive. Alumni of Tribal Colleges and Universities Better Their Communities, the new report from the American Indian College Fund and Gallup, presents actionable findings colleges and universities can use to develop the experiences students need to enhance their wellbeing, engagement and community ties.
American Indian College Fund Awarded $1.3 Million for Environmental Stewardship Program with Tribal Colleges and Universities
The College Fund has been awarded $1.3 million for the Ma’koce O’gluspa (Embracing the Land) Program. Participating tribal colleges and universities will use this funding to focus on place-based learning, professional development, and networking opportunities that complement the environment, cultural practices, and the connection between the health of the land and its people.
