by Doyon Foundation | Mar 27, 2017 | News and Events
The Doyon Foundation board of directors grew from seven to nine members, following a vote at its annual membership meeting. The Foundation is pleased to welcome two new board members: LaVerne Demientieff and Marie Monroe. Incumbents Lanien Livingston and Sonta Roach...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 9, 2017 | Educational Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
See below for our March Native word of the month in Gwich’in and Deg Xinag! Gwich’in Vadzaih dhaa = Caribou hide Vadzaih dhaa haa shuh dhałtsaii. = I made a drum from caribou hide. Listen to an audio recording. Hai’ (thank you) to Allan Hayton for providing the...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 7, 2017 | News and Events
An experiential learning opportunity is available for students entering 10-12th grade in Denali National Park and Preserve – the Denali Summer Science Academy. This four-day camping experience in Denali will engage students in hands-on science and fun park excursions....
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 3, 2017 | Donors and Volunteers, News and Events, Scholarships
Candidates sought for scholarship review committee Would you like to help connect students with scholarships? We have the perfect opportunity! We currently have three open seats on the Doyon Foundation competitive scholarship review committee. Interested candidates...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 1, 2017 | Donors and Volunteers, News and Events, Scholarships
February 15 marked the midway point for this year’s Pick. Click. Give. campaign – and yet Doyon Foundation was nowhere near the halfway point of our Pick. Click. Give. fundraising goal. As of February 15, 28 donors had pledged $1,625 to Doyon Foundation, leaving a...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 27, 2017 | News and Events
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Doyon Foundation 2017 spring student dinner! Nearly 50 guests, including students, alumni and donors, enjoyed the event, which took place February 10 in Fairbanks. View more event photos on Facebook. We were especially...
