LED BY NATIVES, FOR NATIVES.
Empowering Tribal nations to serve their youth with the tools to succeed culturally, academically, and beyond since 2003.
53 tribes
with TEDNA membership
25 States
with active TEDNA members
22 yeaRS
of impact
What we Provide
RELATIONSHIPS
We partner with government agencies, education departments, and organizations to form an effective network of resources.
ADVOCACY
We offer technical assistance in establishing and maintaining Tribal Education Departments, and advocacy in policy discussion.
FUNDING
As a Nonprofit, we utilize federal and private grant opportunities to provide targeted supports for Tribal Education Departments.
Upcoming Events
TEDNA AI² + College & Career Readiness Training
June 2-3, 2026
Sam Noble Museum, Norman, OK
$150 per person, group pricing and scholarships available
TEDNA invites school and Tribal education staff to an engaging two-day training! This event is designed for JOM, Title VI, Indian Education staff, Tribal Education Departments/Agencies, and Tribal leaders who are committed to improving outcomes for Native students across Oklahoma.
Partners Meeting Webinar
New Topics Monthly
Zoom
AI Sovereignty Webinar
New Topics Monthly
Zoom
2026 Annual Meeting
October 7, 2026
Buffalo, NY
PROJECTS
OK STEP Project
Promoting tribal self-determination, enhancing academic achievement, and fostering collaboration of stakeholders.
AI Sovereignty
Building intertribal PLCs and a Tribal AI Readiness Playbook to support culturally aligned curriculum development.
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