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RX FOR HEALING IN INDIAN COUNTRY: CULTURAL COMPETENCY

WEBParticipants learned about the importance of culturally competent representation in health care, preparing for their careers, and improving health care in …

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Native American Heritage Month American Indian College Fund

WEBThe Time Is Now. Right now, 42% of Native Americans are 24 years old or younger. Increasing our investment in education in this moment in time will change lives by …

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Native Students Travel to D.C. for Forum about Minority Health …

WEBFrom left to right are United Health scholars D’Ayn DeGroat, Justine Correa, Karen King, Sheridan Cowboy, Gwendolyn Wagner at the nation’s capitol.

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Scholarship Program for Native Americans to Create Pipeline of …

WEBWomen and girls are sacred in Native communities and the disproportionate rates of violence against Native women is deeply concerning. More than four out of five …

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United Health Foundation Grants $430K to American Indian …

WEBThe American Indian College Fund was saddened to hear of the passing of Carole Falcon-Chandler, longtime president of Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC), a tribal …

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Native students CAN fight diabetes American Indian College Fund

WEBMany Native students are entering health care fields to stem the tide of diabetes that is engulfing Indian Country. However, you don’t have to give in to the …

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United Health Foundation’s Diverse Scholars Initiative has awarded

WEBToday, April 22, is the 54th Earth Day since its first celebration, which birthed the modern environmental movement in 1970. It is a day to raise awareness of the …

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Alumna Helps Her People Fight Diabetes American Indian …

WEBLynn Cuny, an Oglala Lakota alumna who works for a special diabetes prevention program as a health technician in Rapid City, SD , leads a group on a hike …

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Tribal College and University Research Journal

WEBThe College Fund launched the Tribal College and University Research Journal (TCURJ) in 2016 to support TCU faculty in disseminating their research to Indigenous communities …

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The Benefits of a Gap Year (or Years) Before Medical School

WEBI was unsure what the rest of my year off would entail, but I knew I wanted it to include the three following things: Be related to medicine in some capacity; Support …

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U.S. Takes Historic Steps Towards Greater Equity

WEBOur Scholarships Update is a monthly round up of scholarship opportunities that may be of interest to Native students.

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American Indian College Fund Sponsors Five Tribal College …

WEBToday, April 22, is the 54th Earth Day since its first celebration, which birthed the modern environmental movement in 1970. It is a day to raise awareness of the …

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AT&T Gives $1.5 Million in Pandemic-Related Supplies to More …

WEBAbout AT&T —AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) is a diversified, global leader in telecommunications, media and entertainment, and technology. AT&T Communications …

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Protect the Circle of Life: Please Get a Flu Vaccine

WEBJan 14, 2013 | Blog, Inside the College Fund, Student Success. The flu season this year started early and is hitting the U.S. hard. American Indians and Alaska Natives, including …

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Fix FAFSA! (federal financial aid) American Indian College Fund

WEBAccording to the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, 73% of undergraduate tribal college students in the academic year 2020-2021 received a …

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Jasha Lyons Echo-Hawk: Our Community, Our Power, Our Future

WEBJasha Lyons Echo-Hawk is an advocate committed to educating and empowering others to become engaged in issues including violence against women, …

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International Women’s Day Should Be Every Day: #Embrace Equity

WEBInternational Women’s Day (March 8) is a day when people around the globe are asked to imagine a world that is diverse, equitable, and inclusive; where …

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