|
January 2011
Photograph by Leslie Schrock
"When our young people can no longer speak their language, then cultural
genocide has taken place." |
|||
|
Stop Asian
Carp in the Great Lakes |
|||
|
American
Experience Seeks 40 Students for Freedom Rider |
LEAD Summer Business Institute |
Cultural Empowerment
Workshops January 27, 2011 Toronto, Ontario Workshop for Native people who would like to learn about Native customs. |
|
|
Wellstone
Fellowship Deadline: January 31, 2011 Open to American Indians students interested in social justice, health care policies, and racial and ethnic health disparities www.familiesusa.org/ |
Doing Good Scholarship |
The Eisner Prize for
Excellence in Intergenerational Work Deadline: January 31 Recognizes those uniting and using multiple generations, especially seniors and youth, to bring about positive and lasting changes in their community. www.eisnerfoundation.org/ |
|
|
AMERICAN INDIAN EXPOSITION January 29 - February 12, 2012 Tuscon, AZ 10,000 years of culture, 150 tribes, 14 days www.usaindianinfo.org |
International Indigenous Social Workers
Wananga 2011 |
Young Social Justice
Innovators Prize Deadline: February 1, 2011 Honors social change leaders under the age of forty from any country in the world http://pndapps.fdncenter.org/ |
|
|
Great Lakes
Habitat Restoration Program Project Grants Deadline: February 2, 2011 Support for habitat restoration projects within Great Lakes areas of concern http://www07.grants.gov/ |
Community-Campus Partnerships for Health
Annual Award |
The Petra Foundation
Fellowships for Social Justice Leaders Deadline: February 11, 2011 Identifies grassroots leaders for their distinctive contributions to the rights, autonomy and dignity of others www.petrafoundation.org/ |
|
|
The Bezos
Scholars Program Deadline: February 11, 2011 June 26 - July 2, 2011 Aspen, Colorado. Helps cultivate the next generation of leaders. www.bezosfamilyfoundation.org/ |
Dell Social Innovation Competition |
The Indian Education Formula
Grants Deadline: February 14, 2011 Grants for educational agencies to reform and improve elementary and secondary school programs that serve Indian students http://www2.ed.gov/l |
|
|
Habitat
Restoration Projects Deadline: February 14, 2011 Supports community-based wetland, riparian, and coastal habitat restoration projects throughout the United States http://www.nfwf.org/ |
Support for Community Programs Serving
Women and Girls |
SAMHSA Grants Deadline: February 16, 2011 $45.9 million in grants for cooperative agreements with state and tribal sponsored programs for preventing youth suicide http://www.samhsa.gov/ |
|
|
nominate best Companies Supporting the Arts in America Deadline: February 18, 2011 http://pndapps.fdncenter.org |
STOP Hunger Scholarships |
Indigenous Peoples: Rights
and Revitalization 2011 Social Science Conference February 18-19, 2011 St Olaf College, Northfield, MN www.stolaf.edu/ |
|
|
Lowes Toolbox
for Education Grant Program Deadline: February 18, 2011 Grants to develop projects that encourage parent involvement and build stronger community spirit. www.toolboxforeducation.com/ |
Udall Scholarship |
The Bush Fellowship
Program Deadline: February 25, 2011 For Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Native Nations within their borders.. Fellows will partner with people from all sides of a problem, seeking creative, innovative solutions that go beyond the status quo. http://www.bushfoundation.org/ |
|
|
International
Young Eco-Hero Awards Deadline: February 28, 2011 Four self-directed efforts by young people, ages 8-16, to help protect and preserve the environment. http://pndapps.fdncenter.org/l |
Leadership for Tomorrow's Career
Preparation Program |
The 2011 Leadership for
Equity and Excellence Forum February 28 - March 1, 2011 Phoenix, AZ http://www.equityallianceatasu.org/ |
|
|
Do Something
Awards Deadline: March 1, 2011. Honors the nation's young world-changers who are 25 or younger. www.dosomething.org/ |
Phillips Fund for Native American
Research |
Everyday Heroes Film
Festival
Deadline: March 1, 2011 Toronto, Ontario Make a silent-one-minute-mini-doc about your local eco-hero. www.everydayheroesfestival.com |
|
|
Native
American Library Services Applications Deadline: March 1, 2011 Supports existing library operations and maintain core library services in tribal communities. http://pndapps.fdncenter.org/l |
Minority Access NATIONAL Internship
Program |
"Frame My Future"
Scholarship Contest Deadline: March 02, 2011 T http://www.framemyfuture.com |
|
|
Leading For
Equity Institute March 10-13, 2011 Sonoma, CA Work together to address the personal and technical challenges faced in educational equity efforts. http://nationalequityproject.org/ |
NCGLNAC One-Day Cultural Arts Class |
We Can Change the World
Challenge Deadline: March 15, 2011 Student teams in K-12 create solutions to environmental issues in their schools, community. and world http://foundationcenter.org/ |
|
|
Ben & Jerry's Foundation National
Grassroots Grant Program |
|||
![]() |
List of Tribal Colleges |
![]() |
|
| How Can I Get an Indian Scholarship? |
PowWows.com Scholarship
Listings A long list of scholarships from individual tribes. |
BrainTrack
Directory for university/college searches. |
|
|
Catching the
Dream Formerly "The Native American Scholarship Fund" |
Tribal Grants Information | How to Spot a Scholarship Scam | |
Opportunities ArchivesStill searching? Check our previous issues. Thousands of postings remain active, have open deadlines, or provide good leads. |
|||
|
|
|||