by Doyon Foundation | Apr 9, 2019 | News and Events
New location, noteworthy speakers, Native dance and regalia at 2019 event Doyon Foundation’s 2019 Graduate Reception is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever, with alumni speakers Aaron and Ethan Schutt, Elder speaker and honorary doctorate recipient...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 5, 2019 | Grants and Funding Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation awards $50,000 for language revitalization projects Doyon Foundation is pleased to announce the 2019 recipients of the Our Language grant awards. This year, the Foundation is awarding a total of $50,000 to nine organizations to support community-based...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 5, 2019 | Grants and Funding Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Foundation shares “great ideas” from 2018 grantees The recipients of the 2018 Our Language grants, awarded by Doyon Foundation, recently completed their language revitalization projects and submitted reports detailing their efforts and outcomes. “The 2018 Our Language...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 3, 2019 | News and Events, Scholarships
Deadline: May 1, 2019 The Wells Fargo Scholarship for Undergraduates funds American Indian and Alaska Native students. Must be a full-time, degree-seeking incoming college freshmen, sophomore, junior, or senior who holds a current GPA of 2.7 or higher. Awards are up...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 2, 2019 | News and Events
The National Park Service is seeking applications for the Denali National Park and Preserve Artist in Residence Program for the summer of 2020. Applications will be open from 5/1-9/30/19 for the summer of 2020. The program offers access to a remote cabin in the park,...
by Doyon Foundation | Apr 1, 2019 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
We are pleased to present our April 2019 Native words of the month. Thank you to our translators Irene Solomon Arnold (Tanacross) and Avis Sam (Upper Tanana). Tanacross Tenh = Ice Kʼáhménʼ dą́ʼą tenh téedéek = The ice went out this morning. Listen to an audio...
