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Institute of American Indian Arts, Santa Fe; Navajo Technical University, Crownpoint; Northern New Mexico College, Española (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution) San Juan College, Farmington (Native American-Serving Nontribal Institution) Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, Albuquerque
The Tribal College movement developed as part of the Native American "self-determination" movement of the 1960s. [7]Federally recognized tribes wanted to have more control over the education of their children and ways to pass on their culture, and develop contemporary skills to build economic capacity.
The 31 tribal colleges of 1994 are represented as a system by the single membership of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC). The AIHEC has its headquarters in Alexandria, Virginia for the benefits of ready access to the federal government in Washington, D.C. None of its member schools are located in Virginia.
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The American Indian Higher Education Consortium is calling on Trump to issue a new executive order reaffirming the importance of the nation’s roughly 40 tribal colleges.
Tribal colleges and universities (2 C, 16 P) Pages in category "Indigenous universities and colleges in North America" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total.
The college is member of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, which is a community of tribally and federally chartered institutions working to strengthen tribal nations and make a lasting difference in the lives of American Indians and Alaska Natives. ANC was created in response to the higher education needs of American Indians.
Based on 2014 data, the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College ranked 16th for Graduation Rate (within six years) through tribal colleges. [19] Meanwhile, the Percentage of Pell Grantees, Average Discount for Low-Income Students(per year), Total Cost of Attendance(per year) of the SCTC ranked at 15th, 5th and 11th place separately. [20] [21] [22]