by Doyon Foundation | Nov 19, 2018 | Donors and Volunteers, News and Events, Scholarships
The final report is in for the 2018 Pick. Click. Give. campaign, and we are very grateful for our 52 donors who contributed a total of $3,200 to Doyon Foundation this year. See photos of our grateful students and happy donors on our Facebook page! These donations go...
by Doyon Foundation | Nov 12, 2018 | News and Events, Scholarships
Public Policy Fellowship Application for 2019 Legislative Session Application Due Date: MONDAY, December 3, 2018 First Alaskans Institute (FAI) is pleased to announce its 2019 Public Policy Fellowship (PPF) to place Alaska Native and rural Alaskans in Juneau during...
by Doyon Foundation | Nov 12, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Shifting away from the assimilation model: Exploring methods for successful indigenous education 12/7/2018 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 7 Reynolds Classroom Join X̱’unei Lance Twitchell, Associate Professor of Alaska Native Languages, UAS, and Charlene Stern,...
by Doyon Foundation | Nov 2, 2018 | Scholarships
One of the world’s largest sources of funding for graduate women, AAUW is providing $3.9 million in funding for fellowships and grants to 250 outstanding women and nonprofit organizations in the 2018–19 academic year. Due to the longstanding, generous contributions of...
by Doyon Foundation | Nov 1, 2018 | Language and Culture, Native Word of the Month, News and Events
We are pleased to present our November Native words of the month. Thank you to our speakers Irene Solomon Arnold and Rose Benson (Tanacross) and George Holly, Jr. (Deg Xinag). Tanacross Demee Sǎa’ (Sheep Month) = November Nee’ehłaad iin súu’ nt’êey ghah tsina’ęę...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 31, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, News and Events
The University of Michigan Future Public Health Leaders Program (U-M FPHLP) is a 10- week residential summer program that provides students with opportunities for growth, learning, and awareness in the field of public health. FPHLP students will be introduced...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 24, 2018 | Career Opportunities, Language and Culture, News and Events
Doyon Foundation is pleased to announce a call for an evaluator for the Doyon Languages Online project. Interested parties are encouraged to view the RFP (request for proposals) and submit required application materials. The position will be open until filled. The...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 23, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, Scholarships
Dear Alaska Educator, Claremont Graduate University (CGU) has a partnership with the US Department of Education that will allow us to provide full tuition, living stipends, and a year of post-program mentorship to Native Americans who want to earn a master’s degree in...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 23, 2018 | Scholarships
Overview Policygenius, the easy way to compare and buy insurance, will award one scholarship to a college student for the Spring 2019 semester — because the best path to financial protection is to start young. Prize: $3,000 scholarship Bonus: Winning essay may be...
by Doyon Foundation | Oct 23, 2018 | Educational Opportunities, News and Events
MISSION: The Northern Alaska Indigenous Leadership Academy (NAILA) seeks to help address Alaska Native community-based wellness and sustainable development through investment in transformative training of local leaders. Iḷisaġvik College and the UAF Department of...
