Student Spotlight: Dominic Clichee Video!

American Indian College Fund scholar Dominic Clichee talks about his path from his home town of Navajo, New Mexico to Haskell Indian Nations University. In 2009, Dominc’s talents helped him land a prestigious internship at Nike, where he spent the summer of 2009 working at Nike headquarters on the grass roots marketing of the N7 shoe. »More

Little Big Horn College is Celebrating its 30th Anniversary

Little Big Horn College (LBHC), established by the Apsalooke (Crow) nation to serve its tribe on the reservation in Montana, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. As part of its 30th Anniversary Symposium celebration to mark this milestone, the school is honoring the tribal members who had the vision of establishing an education institution in its community and chartered the two-year community college.»More

The Helen Roberti Charitable Trust Grants the American Indian College Fund $24,000 for Scholarships
The Helen Roberti Charitable Trust has granted the American Indian College Fund $24,000 grant for scholarships for American Indian students. The foundation has provided the grant to support qualified American Indian students who show academic achievement and involvement in their communities by providing financial resources to encourage them to complete a college degree. . »More

Underfunded Miracles

Chief Dull Knife (CDKC) is located in the community of Lame Deer, on the 444,000 acre Northern Cheyenne Reservation in southeastern Montana. The college was originally chartered by the Northern Cheyenne Tribal Council in 1975 as Dull Knife Memorial College. The name of the college was changed in 2001 to emphasize the importance of Dull Knife as a chief of the Northern Cheyenne people. Although Dull Knife is a Sioux name, among the Northern Cheyenne he is known as Vooheheva , or Morning Star.»More