fbpx
facebook app symbol  twitter  linkedin  instagram 1
 
Type: Headshot
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Michigan State University (MSU) has named Kevin Leonard as the permanent director of the Native American Institute (NAI), effective August 1, 2024. 

Type: Headshot
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Wunneanatsu Lamb-Cason, an educator at Riverbend High School in Fredericksburg, Virginia, has been named the 2024 National History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. 

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

A measure signed into law by California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday now requires California K-12 students to be taught about the impact on California Native Americans during the Spanish Colonization and Gold Rush Eras in California public schools.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Four Native American students from California have each received a $10,000 scholarship from the Morongo Band of Mission Indians near Palm Springs through the Tribe’s 19th Annual Rodney T. Mathews Jr. Scholarship Program.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png
Nine Indigenous students from across Indian Country were selected to serve as the American Indian College Fund’s (College Fund) 2024-25 student ambassadors. Student ambassadors gain valuable leadership and communications skills while working to create greater visibility of American Indians and Alaska Natives and an understanding of the importance of their cultures. 
Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

Arizona State University English Professor Natalie Diaz has added to her list of accomplishments by being named a Freedom Scholar award winner from the Marguerite Casey Foundation.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Education (Department) announced over $11 million in grants to support the recruitment and retention of bilingual and multilingual educators and provide high quality programming to Native students in an effort to strengthen and revitalize Native American languages.

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

The American Indian College Fund (College Fund) announced on Friday its largest Full Circle scholarship cohort ever, with nearly 2,000 Native students receiving awards. 

Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png
EAGLE BUTTE, SD — The Cheyenne River Youth Project announced today that it provided boxes of fresh produce to 330 families and school supplies to 612 children through large-scale distributions last week at the Cokata Wiconi (Center of Life) teen center. The well-attended events were held Aug. 14 and Aug. 16, respectively.
Type: Default
Ad Visibility: Show Article Ads
Hide Blurb: No
Hide More Stories Like This: False
Reader Survey Question: No Question
Video Poster: https://nativenewsonline.net/images/10_Years_Logo.png

From Aug. 4 to 10, Dartmouth hosted the inaugural Tribal Leadership Academy, bringing 18 newly elected or appointed Native American tribal leaders to campus for five days of programming, according to Native American and Indigenous studies professor Bruce Duthu. The leaders participated in discussions about a variety of best governance practices for their respective tribes, including health care delivery and natural resource management.