by Doyon Foundation | Jan 31, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, News and Events
Bezos Scholars Program The Bezos Scholars Program is a year-long leadership development program for public high school juniors and educators. The program begins with a scholarship to attend the Aspen Ideas Festival and continues through the following school year when...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 24, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
First Nations Development Institute launched a request for proposals (RFP) process for our newest effort, the Native Language Immersion Initiative (NLII). First Nations will award about 12 grants of up to $90,000 each to build the capacity of and directly support...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 24, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
The Tradition Bearers for Bio-cultural Diversity Fellowship is accepting applications until January 31, 2018. Candidates for this fellowship are Native American / First Nations working in their communities in the United States or Canada. This fellowship strives to...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 24, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, News and Events
Dartmouth University’s Joint Science Education Project (JSEP) and Joint Antarctic School Expedition (JASE) programs are offering opportunities for qualified high school students interested in the natural sciences to go on expeditions to the polar regions. The 3-week...
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 17, 2018 | Language and Culture, News and Events
Click below to view the first Alaska Language Revitalization Digest of the New Year! Alaska Language Revitalization Digest Vol 3 No 1 1.16.18.pdf
by Doyon Foundation | Jan 15, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
Here is your January Native Word of the Month in Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in)! Hai’ (thank you) to our translator, Allan Hayton. Dinjii Zhuh K’yaa (Gwich’in) January = Ch’anjaa Khadhalchi’ = I am in a hurry. Shin gwiheendhaa gwats’a’ khadhalchi’. = I am anxious for...
