by Doyon Foundation | Mar 17, 2022 | Alumni, Alumni Profiles, Donors and Volunteers, Featured Post, Storyteller
In our Storyteller profile series, we highlight the dreams, journeys and achievements of Doyon Foundation students, alumni and supporters. Profiles are available to read, watch and listen. In this Storyteller supporter profile, we speak with one of our alumni and...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 17, 2022 | Featured Post, Scholarships, Storyteller, Student Profiles
In our Storyteller profile series, we highlight the dreams, journeys and achievements of Doyon Foundation students, alumni and supporters. Profiles are available to read, watch and listen. This edition of Storyteller features Geoffrey Bacon of Fairbanks. He is the son...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 15, 2022 | Featured Post, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation is now accepting applications for the first cohort for our new Native language Mentor-Apprentice Program. Applications are due by Friday, April 29, 2022, at 5 p.m. AKDT. The application is available online at doyonfoundation.com/map. Mentors and...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 15, 2022 | Featured Post, Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month
It’s that time of year, when people from all over are gathering (in person and virtually!) for the Doyon, Limited annual meeting and other events in Fairbanks! All of us here at Doyon Foundation are excited to welcome these visitors, and we’re happy to...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 15, 2022 | Educational Opportunities, Featured Post, News and Events
Doyon Foundation, in partnership with Tanana Chiefs Conference and University of Alaska Fairbanks Rural Student Services, hosted our first virtual education fair for middle and high school students on April 13. Students from schools across the Doyon region joined for...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 14, 2022 | Alumni, Featured Post
All Doyon Foundation alumni are invited to take our alumni survey – and be entered to win prizes! To show our appreciation for your time, all eligible alumni who complete the survey will be entered to win an iPad Mini or a $100 gift card. Surveys must be submitted by...
by Doyon Foundation | Mar 8, 2022 | Donors and Volunteers, Featured Post, Scholarships
Funding from the Alyeska Pipeline Native Scholarship Program allowed Doyon Foundation to award competitive scholarships to two students pursuing vocational/technical education while balancing work and family last year. One of these students was Theodore “Ted” Cruise....
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 28, 2022 | Alumni Profiles, Donors and Volunteers, Featured Post, Storyteller
In our Storyteller profile series, we highlight the dreams, journeys and achievements of Doyon Foundation students, alumni and supporters. In this Storyteller supporter profile, Doyon Foundation executive director Tiffany Simmons speaks with one of our...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 28, 2022 | Featured Post, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation will begin accepting applications for language learners and teachers interested in participating in our new Mentor-Apprentice Program (MAP) this spring. In preparation of the MAP application opening, we wanted to share some important information with...
by Doyon Foundation | Feb 22, 2022 | Featured Post, Storyteller, Student Profiles
In our Storyteller profile series, we highlight the dreams, journeys and achievements of Doyon Foundation students, alumni and supporters. Profiles are available to read, watch and listen. This edition of Storyteller features Robyn Ludecker of Fairbanks....