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They help Native communities and students gain a valuable education and also preserve Native language, culture and traditions through language curriculum and American Indian studies. Since the first tribal college was established in 1968, the number of tribal colleges and universities has grown to 37 in the United States in 2016.
Redlands Community College, El Reno (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution) Rogers State University, Claremore (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution) St. Gregory's University, Shawnee (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution) Seminole State College, Seminole (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution)
The American Indian College Fund, originally located in New York City, but now based in Denver, Colorado, provides scholarships for students at US tribal colleges and universities. Foundation and private-sector donations are crucial to its success. The Fund is dedicated to increasing the number of American Indians who hold college degrees.
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The college has also established agreements with regional public institutions outside of New Mexico. [4] SIPI is a member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), which is a community of tribally and federally chartered institutions working to strengthen tribal nations. SIPI was created to serve higher education needs of ...
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In 1985, First Nations Development Institute and the Oglala Lakota College helped to support the creation of Lakota Funds, the first Native American Community Development Financial Institution on a reservation. [5] The Oweesta Program was created in 1986 as a model of a Community Development Financial Institution in Native American communities ...