From Last Real Indians, here. An excerpt: On April 14th, 2015, a resolution will be introduced to the Minneapolis school board to recognize the second Monday in October, the federal holiday Columbus Day, as Indigenous Peoples Day. In April 2014, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously passed an resolution recognizing the second Monday in October as … Continue reading Resolution to be Introduced to Rename Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day in Minneapolis Public Schools
Native Sun News to host Mayoral Debate at OLC
Here, from Indianz. An excerpt: RAPID CITY –– On June 2, 2015 Rapid City residents will be going to the polls to vote for the mayor of Rapid City. May 15 is the deadline to register to vote and begins the early voting period.Mayor Sam Kooiker and Candidate Steve Allender, have agreed to a Native … Continue reading Native Sun News to host Mayoral Debate at OLC
NCAI FELLOWSHIPS & INTERNSHIPS | 2015 Application for Wilma Mankiller Fellowship & Internship Opportunities Posted
NCAI is committed to investing in the next generation of leaders to protect and advance tribal sovereignty for generations to come. Young Native leaders are invited to apply for either our internship or the Wilma Mankiller Fellowship. The application can be downloaded for initial review here and completed online at this link: http://tinyurl.com/NCAIapp. Deadlines for 2015 … Continue reading NCAI FELLOWSHIPS & INTERNSHIPS | 2015 Application for Wilma Mankiller Fellowship & Internship Opportunities Posted
CNAY Scholarship – Columbia University Summer High School Program
The full tuition and residential scholarship for Columbia's Summer Program for High School Students is offered in partnership by Columbia University's Secondary School Programs and the Center for Native American Youth. One American Indian/Alaska Native scholar will be selected to attend the program during the 2015 summer in New York City. Program Details: Session I: June … Continue reading CNAY Scholarship – Columbia University Summer High School Program