American Indian College Fund 2024-2025 Indigenous Visionaries: Women’s Leadership Program blog by Melarie Pretty Paint-Conway, United Tribes Technical College Student Health Coordinator.

American Indian College Fund 2024-2025 Indigenous Visionaries: Women’s Leadership Program blog by Melarie Pretty Paint-Conway, United Tribes Technical College Student Health Coordinator.
Native Student Veterans fellow, Monica Old-Elk East, reflects on the convening sponsored by the program and how attending empowered and inspired her. Learn about the event from her perspective and how it re-kindled pride in her former military service.
Written by Ryan Crawford, Oglala Lakota College, 2024-2025 Native Student Veteran Fellow As I reflect on my experience attending the Naabaahii Ółta'í: Native Student Veterans Peer-to-Peer Program Convening in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on February 25-26, 2025, I am filled with...
"Leadership is the capacity to translate a vision into reality" - Warren Bennis By Tori Primeaux On October 30, 2023, I heard about an opportunity through the American Indian College Fund for a fellowship for Native students who are veterans to grow as leaders as they...
By Cynthia Jean Jones Yaateeh. I am of the Salt Clan and born for Two Who Came to the Water Clan, my maternal clan are of the Two Who Came to the Water Clan, and my Paternal Clan are the Chiricahua Apache Clan. I come from a beautiful place called Adaahozhoni in...
The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) has received a $50,000 grant from the May and Stanley Smith Charitable Trust to implement a six-month fellowship focused on empowering Native student veterans to success. The Naabaahii Ółta’í (Student Warrior): Native Student Veterans Peer-to-Peer Program is a mentorship opportunity that builds relationships between veterans based upon their shared experiences.