American Indian College Fund to Host Free Online Book Discussion with Indigenous Author Amanda Peters Event Scheduled for Tuesday, November 18th at 1 p.m. MST Denver, Colo., October 21, 2025— The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) is hosting a free, online...
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American Indian College Fund Extends Partnership with Dollar General Literacy Foundation
The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) recently received a $434,000 adult literacy grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) for its Native Students Stepping Forward (NSSF): Dollar General Adult Education Program. Celebrating its eleven-year partnership with the DGLF, the program works to increase the number of adults working toward high school equivalency (HSE) in Indian Country. With this year’s DGLF funding, the program can serve 10 tribal colleges and universities (TCUs) who support HSE attainment while also strengthening the whole adult education pathway. College Fund currently plans to select its tenth participating college in 2026.
Public Reports
Public Reports Explore Our Research Our research explores the realities, strengths, barriers, and achievements of Native students and institutions across higher education. These reports combine quantitative data with Native-centered perspectives to inform policy,...
Power in Culture: A Study on Campus Climate and Sense of Belonging for Indigenous Students Research Released
Three members of the National Native Scholarship Providers (NNSP) group, which includes the American Indian College Fund, AISES, and Cobell Scholarship, Inc., collaborated on the research and release of “Power in Culture: A Study on Campus Climate and Sense of Belonging for Indigenous Students.
TCU DRUM Circles Project
(DRUM) Circles Project TCU Developing Research in Undergraduate Mathematics www.iaia.edu/fotos Photograph by Jason S. Ordaz, Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) WestEd and the American Indian College Fund have partnered to create greater math success for Native...
Power In Culture
Power in Culture ReportThe Power in Culture study examined campus climate and sense of belonging for Indigenous students in higher education. Conducted by the National Native Scholarship Providers, this research highlights how culture, identity, and representation...
Orange Shirt Day Resources
Orange Shirt Day ResourcesOrange Shirt Day: Remembering, Learning, Healing Orange Shirt Day (September 30) honors the survivors of Indian residential and boarding schools and remembers the children who never made it home. It is a time to reflect on the impacts of...
Observing Orange Shirt Day – Why Awareness Matters
In Canada, Orange Shirt Day is observed on September 30 as a federal holiday called the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) and other National Native Scholarship Providers are working to raise awareness of this important day of observation in solidarity with the survivors of boarding schools across North America.
