Thirty-three tribal college students were honored at the AIHEC Student Conference in Chandler, Arizona for their achievements as being named Students of the Year.
In addition, Dr. Robert Martin (Cherokee), president of the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, was honored with the Fund’s Tribal College President Award.
Congratulations to all of you for your hard work and outstanding achievements!
Tyler Parisien is dedicating his fellowship to revitalizing the Michif language and preserving the cultural knowledge it carries. Learn more about this member of the College Fund’s Faculty Advisory Council, his passion for language revitalization, and how the Bush Fellowship will help him to pursue his goals.
Now in its fifth grant cycle, the Native Arts and Culture Program continues the College Fund’s commitment to expanding community-centered arts programming, uplifting cultural knowledge keepers, and fostering vibrant Indigenous pedagogy across TCU campuses. Learn about the latest grant cycle and read examples of how the program supports the preservation of Indigenous arts.
