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"Every law in this country was created without the consent of Native peoples
and is applied unequally at our expense." Leonard Peltier |
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UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Review Comment Deadline: July 15, 2010 Meeting Schedule posted on site. Tell the U.S. government your opinion on their stand on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples http://www.state.gov/ |
Native Arts & Cultures
Foundation |
National Native Artist
Exchange Supports the exchange of artistic skills and knowledge among Native artists. American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian artists http://www.nefa.org/ |
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The Jonas Brothers Change for the Children Foundation Deadline: July 15, 2010 Grants to individuals taking action in their communities across the U.S. and Canada www.dosomething.org/grants/ |
Sizzlin' Summer Saturdays |
Summer Institute for
Intercultural Communication July 14-30, 2010 Portland, Oregon, 97225 http://www.intercultural.org/ |
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Global Disney Friends for Change Grants Deadline: July 15, 2010 Funds youth-led (ages 5-18) projects that focus on the environment., http://foundationcenter.org/ |
2010 Fall Hearst
Fellowship |
American Legion Child Welfare Foundation Grants |
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Do Something Grants Deadline: July 15, 2010 Grants to individuals age 25 or younger taking action through sustainable projects, programs, or ideas. http://foundationcenter.org/ |
Why Hunger: Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Awards Deadline: July 15, 2010 Grants to organizations fighting hunger and poverty by helping people improve their lives and communities. www.whyhunger.org/ |
Healthy Living Grant
Program Deadline: July 15, 2010 Supports projects about healthy lifestyles for underserved and/or at-risk youth between 2-21. http://www.ama-assn.org/ |
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Lloyd New Institute of
Native American Art July 19 - 23, 2010 Cody, Wyoming, For students and teachers interested in Native American art and culture http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/ |
2011 Collaboration Prize |
Scholarships for
Business Majors Deadline: July 23, 2010 Awards scholarships to American Indian college or graduate students majoring in business. http://r20.rs6.net/ |
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NEA Green Across America Grant Award Program Deadline: July 30, 2010. For programs that encourage K-12 students to become more earth-friendly in their neighborhoods and communities. http://www.grantstation.com/ |
Seed Grants for Childcare Programs, The Department of Health &
Human Services |
NAFOA Scholarship Program Deadline: July 30, 2010 Assists NA/AN students working toward a degree within a financially related field. www.nafoa.org |
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The Edbesendowen
Scholarship Program Deadline: September 1, 2010 Scholarship to American Indian students attending a college or university. www.indigenous-early-intervention.com |
Keepers of the Fire scholarship Deadline: September 1, 2010 Scholarships to American Indian students attending a college or university. www.indigenous-early-intervention.com/ |
MishkoswIn Scholarship
Program Deadline: September 1, 2010 Scholarship to American Indian students attending a college or university. www.indigenous-early-intervention.com/ |
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UNICEF Teacher Institute August 3-4, 2010 Denver, CO Focuses on global issues that affect children worldwide and how to bring these issues in the classroom |
Summer Cultural Arts Classes for Adults and Children |
Consortium in American
Indian
Studies 2010 Graduate
Student Conference August 6-7, 2010 Newberry Library, Chicago |
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Living Earth Festival August 7-9, 2010 Smithsonian NMAI, Washington DC A cultural festival honoring native contributions to our environment and sustaining their lifeways and foodways http://www.nmai.si.edu/ |
American Indian
Fellowship in Business Scholarship Program Deadline: August 7, 2009 American Indian college or graduate students majoring in business. http://www.ncaied.org/ |
Service Learning
Workshop Mini-Grants for Community Colleges Deadline: August 6, 2010 http://www.aacc.nche.edu/ |
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2010 Indian Summer
Showcase Ends: August 8, 2010 NMAI Washington, D.C. The NMAI joins the Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico, and Peru embassies for cultural festivals throughout the summer.. http://www.nmai.si.edu/ |
International
Forgiveness Day |
World's Indigenous
People's Day August 9, 2010 By resolution of the United Nations |
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SuperFuture Scholarship
Fund Deadline: August 15, 2010 For students in grades 7 through graduate school who have a passion for their future and embrace society and culture positively. http://superfuturescholarship.org/ |
10th Pacific Arts Association International Symposium Pacific Arts Association Cook Islands The theme ‘Pacific Arts in the 21st Century Museums, New Global Communities and Future Trends’ |
Books for Children
Program Deadline: August 15, 2010 New, quality hardcover children's books will be donated to rural public libraries located within the United States that have limited operating budgets and active children's departments. http://foundationcenter.org/ |
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America’s Historical and
Cultural Organizations Planning Grants |
International Language of Spirit Conference, SEED Graduate
Institute |
Walmart Foundation State
Giving Program Deadline: August 20, 2010 Grants for education, job skills training, health, environment and environmental sustainability http://walmartstores.com/ |
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9th World Indigenous
Women and Wellness Conference August 22-25, 2010 Australia www.larrakia.com |
Umpqua Hula and the
Arts Multicultural Festival |
NIEA Annual Scholarship Deadline: August 23, 2010 Awarded to American Indian, Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian students pursuing an associate, bachelor, master, or doctoral degree. http://www.niea.org/events/ |
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Patagonia Environmental
Grants Program Deadline: August 31, 2010 For grassroots activist organizations working on campaigns to preserve and protect local habitat. http://www.patagonia.com/grants |
Indian Employment
Assistance Grants - Division of Job Placement and Training Deadline: August 26, 2010 http://www.educationmoney.com/ |
Native American Heritage
Days Festival August 28-29, 2010 Garfield Park, Indianapolis, IN |
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NATIVE AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP FUND, INC. ( Deadline: September 15, 2010 For Native students in Math; Engineering; Science;Business; Education; Computer Science E-mail: NScholarsh@aol.com |
Ghigau Scholarship |
Space for Change Deadline: September 17, 2010 Provide support for planning and pre-development activities for cultural arts spaces. http://www.lincnet.net/ |
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Global Youth Social
Entrepreneur Competition Deadline: September 20, 2010 For young people ages 12 and 24 whose entrepreneurial ventures are making a positive impact on their communities.... http://pndapps.fdncenter.org/link/132/rfp |
First Nations, Lasting
Nations- Community and University Partnerships in Indigenous New
England Conference |
An Intercultural Journey
through Music & Breads September 20, 2010 Ohio State University, Columbus http://multiculturalcenter.osu.edu/ |
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Save The Child / Save
The Teenager September 23 – 24, 2010 Sioux Falls, SD – Academic Excellence Workshop For teachers, tutors, classroom aides, Indian Ed, after school and Tribal staff. www.stcstt.com |
Fostering Indigenous Business and Entrepreneurship in the
Americas |
Save The Child / Save
The Teenager September 27 – 28, 2010 Billings, MT Academic Excellence Workshop For teachers, tutors, classroom aides, Indian Ed, after school and Tribal education staff. www.stcstt.com |
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Save the Frogs Art Contest Deadline: September 29, 2010 Create cool artwork that will help save our rapidly declining frog populations www.savethefrogs.com/ |
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