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  • NAJA, NYU announce full tuition scholarship for NYU Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute

    Dec 17, 2020

    The New York University Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is proud to offer a new full-tuition scholarship to a Native American Journalism Association (NAJA) member admitted to one of the ten NYU Journalism graduate programs in the fall of 2021. This full tuition scholarship is worth greater than $70,000. The goal of the NYU Journalism-NAJA scholarship is to support an exceptional journalist who might not otherwise have the opportunity to earn a graduate journalism degree in one of the school’s top-level NYU graduate journalism programs. Ne...

  • Minnesota Organic Conference Goes Virtual

    St. Paul, MN: Minnesota’s only statewide conference on organic agriculture is going virtual for 2021. The Minnesota Organic Conference, hosted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) will take place every Thursday in January, beginning on January 7, 2021. Virtual sessions will begin at 3 p.m. and provide farmers and others interested in organic agriculture the opportunity to learn more about healthy farms, food businesses, and soils. The conference sessions lineup is as follows: Thursday, January 7: Back to the Future: R...

  • Deb Haaland Is Joe Biden's 'Leading Candidate' For Interior Secretary

    Dec 17, 2020

    Rep. Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) is the front-runner to be President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for interior secretary, a source familiar with the selection process tells HuffPost. “Haaland is the leading candidate,” said this source, confirming a Reuters report that came out earlier Tuesday. “She is great and has strong support.” The challenge, though, is that if Haaland is offered the job and confirmed to it, she would leave her House seat open at a time when Democrats already have a slim majority. Two other House Democrats, Marcia Fudge (Ohio) an...

  • Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) Receives Five-Million-Dollar Donation from MacKenzie Scott

    Dec 17, 2020

    SANTA FE, N.M: December 15, 2020 - The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) is thrilled to announce that MacKenzie Scott has made an unrestricted donation of Five Million Dollars to IAIA. This past Summer, Scott, a noted philanthropist, "asked a team of advisors to help me accelerate my 2020 giving through immediate support to people suffering the economic effects of the (COVID-19) crisis. They took a data-driven approach to identifying organizations with strong leadership teams and...

  • First Nations Receives Grant to Invest in Native Community Programs to Strengthen Well-being of Native Youth

    Dec 17, 2020

    LONGMONT, Colorado (December 16, 2020) – The board and staff of First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) are honored to announce the receipt of a $1.6 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI). The funding will make it possible for First Nations to provide financial support, technical assistance, and training to multiple Native youth-serving organizations for programs and services that strengthen education, mental health, and Native identity through culture, connectedness, and language. The grant award is part of C...

  • Christmas activities available at a distance with "Home for the Holidays" website

    Dec 17, 2020

    To help families fill their holidays with activities as they responsibly distance or quarantine, the Chickasaw Nation launched the "Home for the Holidays" web portal at Chickasaw.net/Holidays. Visitors to the page are greeted with a "Merry Christmas!" and a welcome message: "Thank you for celebrating the holidays with the Chickasaw Nation. Explore this page to find numerous Christmas activities, resources and family fun." Available activities include a selection of holiday recipes, Santa's...

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