American Indian College Fund News
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Emergency Donations Needed!
June 1, 2011
Tribal College Flood Relief Needed!
Flooding has created disaster conditions at two tribal colleges: Little Big Horn College in Eastern Montana and United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck, North Dakota. While massive flooding threatens the surrounding communities, these tribal colleges are serving as the command centers for the disaster, providing shelter, food, and clothing to those in need. Resources are desperately needed to sustain their relief efforts.
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Two Spirit Endowment Honors Memory of Fred C. Martinez
May 16, 2011
Fred C. Martinez, a young Navajo man, was brutally murdered after deciding he didn’t want to choose between being a boy or a girl. Fred self-identified as a gay male, but also expressed the feminine aspect of his personality in his dress and self-presentation. In Navajo culture, this concept is known as nádleehí.
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2011 Citi Career Expo
May 1, 2011
Citi Foundation sponsored the 2011 Citi Career Expo, held April 29 at the Sisseton Wahpeton College Auditorium in Sisseton, South Dakota.
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Best Buy Establishes Tribal College Scholarship Program with $15,000 Gift
April 15, 2011
Best Buy donated $15,000 to the American Indian College Fund to provide scholarships to Native women studying science, technology, math or engineering at one of the nation’s 33 accredited tribal colleges and universities as part of its Best Buy Tribal College Scholarship Program.
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