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Native Americans
Tribal Colleges Beckon Members
Flexing sovereignty and economic clout spurred in some cases by Indian gambling, tribal colleges are growing around the country. Nationally, there were no tribal colleges before 1968. Today, there are more than three dozen in the U.S. and one in Canada. Oklahoma, which didn’t have a tribal college until 2002, now has four seeking accreditation and financing.
Faculty & Staff
The Rebirth of D-Q University
The Phoenix is a traditional symbol of rebirth, but for D-Q University, a bolt cutter may be a more appropriate image. After more than 30 years as California’s only two-year tribal college…
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United Tribes Technical College Left Out of Indian Affairs Budget Request for Fifth Straight Year
For the fifth consecutive fiscal year, the Bush administration has zeroed out funding for the United Tribes Technical College. In the previous four years, Congress restored funding for the Bismarck…
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Institutional Revival
Nobody would have seen this coming back in 2003, when the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) placed Cankdeska Cikana Community College on probation…
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Native Americans
Tribal Leaders Reject Donation of Abramoff Money
The Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council has rejected a $111,000 donation from the campaign of Montana Sen. Conrad Burns…
Tribal Colleges
Judge Dismisses Michigan Suit Brought
A judge dismissed a suit brought by Michigan’s largest teacher’s union seeking to close the 32 charter schools…
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California’s Only Tribal College Still Struggling After 35 Years
Thirty-five years after a group of American Indians and Mexican Americans scaled a barbed-wire…
Leadership & Policy
California’s Only Tribal College Still Struggling After 35 Years
Thirty-five years after a group of American Indians and Mexican Americans scaled a…
Native Americans
Congressional Conference Committee Approves Funding for Tribal College
A House-Senate conference committee has approved a Department of the Interior appropriations bill that would include
Students
Tribal Colleges Want State Lottery Scholarships
Four tribal college presidents want their students to be eligible for the state lottery scholarship…
Students
Setting The Record Straight
Dr. Jon Quistgaard is unhappy with the way the national media has portrayed the Red Lake Indian Reservation in northern Minnesota Story:
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Leadership & Policy
California Tribal College Loses Accreditation, Closes
California Tribal College Loses Accreditation, ClosesWOODLAND, Calif. American Indian leaders who tried to save California’s only tribal college say that problems at D-Q University are insurmountable. The two-year college in rural Yolo County lost its accreditation in January, after school officials failed to fix financial and management troubles.  “We realize the school has reached its […]
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