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Embrace Your Path, Remember Who You Come From

Mar 27, 2026 | Aaniiih Nakoda College, Blog, Indigenous Visionaries, Our Programs

A new blog post by Wozek Chandler, Aaniiih Nakoda College ANA Project Director-White Clay Immersion School, 2025-2026 Indigenous Visionaries: Women’s Leadership Program.

A Reflection of My Life at Salish Kootenai College as a Blackfeet Woman

Mar 27, 2026 | Blog, Indigenous Visionaries, Our Programs, Salish Kootenai College

A new blog post by Kimberly Barber, Salish Kootenai College Student Success Coach, 2025-2026 Indigenous Visionaries: Women’s Leadership Program.

Save the Pell Grant

Mar 25, 2026 | Advocacy, Blog, Featured Post, Get Involved

Any shortfalls or reductions to the Pell Grant awards will create unnecessary barriers to achieving a higher education for low-income students, especially American Indian and Alaska Natives. Educating the next generation of all Americans is not only a fundamental right, but is also critical to our nation’s future. 

Student Ambassador Joseph Morales Podcast Feature

Mar 24, 2026 | Blog, Student Success, Tohono O’odham Community College, Tribal Colleges and Universities

College Fund Student Ambassador Joseph Morales (Tohono O’odham Nation) shares how higher education and writing helped him reconnect with his Native identity on the Tohono O’odham Young Voices podcast.

Independent Sector to Host Expert Panel to Protect Sector Independence

Mar 23, 2026 | Press Releases

Independent Sector to Host Expert Panel to Protect Sector Independence Denver, Colo., March 23, 2026 — Today, Independent Sector President and CEO Dr. Akilah Watkins announced the creation of a Panel on Sector Independence to strengthen the nonprofit sector so...

Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on the SAVE Act, a Barrier to Voting Rights

Mar 17, 2026 | Advocacy, Featured Post, Get Involved

Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on the SAVE Act, a Barrier to Voting Rights The SAVE Act (H.R. 22) is a proposed law that would require all Americans to provide physical proof of citizenship—such as a passport or birth certificate—to register to vote. It sounds...

American Indian College Fund Honors 2025-26 Tribal College Students of the Year and Coca-Cola Scholars

Mar 17, 2026 | Press Releases, Scholarships, Student Success, Students, Tribal Colleges and Universities

On Sunday, the College Fund honored this year’s Tribal College and University Students of the Year and Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars. These students represent the values of their TCUs and the determination of all the Native students working to build better futures for themselves and their communities.

Determination and Dedication: Two GED Success Stories

Mar 17, 2026 | Blog, Indigenous Adult Education, Our Programs

By Mgizi Wemigwans, SCTC Student Services Assistant The Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College is a grant recipient of the College Fund’s Native Students Stepping Forward: Dollar General Adult Education Program. Through this support, we are proud to highlight two of our most...

Bring Your Stories

Mar 17, 2026 | Blog, Indigenous Adult Education, Our Programs

By Peggy Poitra, TMC Adult Education Director To encapsulate the experience of the Turtle Mountain of Chippewa Indians in North Dakota, is to first recognize our unique history. We are a people of Chippewa (Anishinaabe or Ojibwe), Cree, and French heritage. We...

What Does Democracy Mean To You?

Mar 13, 2026 | Advocacy, Blog, Democracy, Voter Advocacy

The American Indian College Fund recognizes that the historical and lived experiences of Native people are deeply impacted in many negative ways by the founding of the United States. We also recognize that the protection of inherent and acquired rights as American Indians and Alaska Natives is vital and essential to our self-determination and identities. For that reason, the American Indian College Fund is exploring the meaning of democracy during the United States’ 250th anniversary year. We invite our tribal college students to join us in this exploration.

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Tell Your Senator to Vote NO on the SAVE Act, a Barrier to Voting Rights

American Indian College Fund Honors 2025-26 Tribal College Students of the Year and Coca-Cola Scholars

Determination and Dedication: Two GED Success Stories

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