by Dina Horwedel | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog, Native American Heritage Month, President's Blog
President Trump’s National American History and Founders Month Decree Conflicts with Native American Heritage Month Denver, Colo., November 6, 2019 — Since 1990, November has been designated as Native American Heritage Month to celebrate Native people and their...
by Dina Horwedel | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog, Inside the College Fund, President's Blog
Cheryl Crazy Bull (Sicangu Lakota) President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award on Tuesday, October 8 by the Native American Finance Officers Association (NAFOA). For the past 12 years, NAFOA’s Board of...
by Dina Horwedel | Apr 3, 2019 | Blog, Inside the College Fund, President's Blog
From curricula to campuses, tribal colleges and universities, which serve communities on or near Indian reservations, are rooted in Indigenous cultural beliefs. Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund, with Emily White Hat, Director,...
by Dina Horwedel | Mar 30, 2019 | Blog, Inside the College Fund, President's Blog, Uncategorized
When the news hit about the higher education admissions scandal dubbed Varsity Blues, in which wealthy parents perpetrated fraud to get their children into prestigious colleges and universities, we at the American Indian College Fund were not only disappointed,...
by Dina Horwedel | Mar 18, 2019 | Blog, Inside the College Fund, President's Blog
We find the actions of the parents in the “Varsity Blues” scandal not only unfair to every hard-working student in our country seeking a quality education, but especially to Native students who come from communities where poverty and unemployment rates are double that...
by Dina Horwedel | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog, Featured, Inside the College Fund, President's Blog
When I first started in my position as President of the American Indian College Fund in 2012, an international indigenous movement, called “Invisible No More,” had just launched. Six years later, in 2018, a research project investigating national public opinion about...
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