Resource Directory
Here is the Resource List which was compiled for the First Alaskans Institute. If you wish to contribute to the Resource List, please email Sean Topkok.
To see how the directory is categorized, go to Directory Categories
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Bering Straits Foundation:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Clara Langton Executive Director clara@beringstraits.com http://www.beringstraits.com/bsf/Scholars.htm P.O. Box 1008 Nome, AK 99762 Higher education and vocational training scholarships. The Bering Straits Foundation offers scholarships to students enrolled full-time at an accredited college or vocational school. Scholarships available to shareholders of the Bering Straits Native Corporation or a lineal descendant defined as the natural or adopted child of a person enrolled to the BSNC. School District: Nome City School District ANCSA: Bering Straits Native Corporation Census Area: Nome |
Bristol Bay Native Corporation Education Foundation:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Luanne Pelagio Executive Director pelagiol@bbnc.net http://www.bbnc.net/subsidiaries.php 800 Cordova Street, Suite 200 Anchorage, AK 99501 To promote the education of BBNC shareholders. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Bristol Bay Native Corporation Census Area: Anchorage |
Calista Scholarship Fund:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Nicholas Bob Charles President bcharles@calistacorp.com http://www.calistacorp.com/share2.html 301 Calista Court, Suite A Anchorage, AK 99518 Provide financial assistance to Alaska Natives to enable recipients to participate in continuing educational activities, formal programs of study and programs to improve the status of Alaska Natives. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Calista Corporation Census Area: Anchorage |
Chugach Heritage Foundation:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Barbara Page Project Coordinator bpage@chugach-ak.com http://www.chugach-ak.com 560 East 34th Avenue, Suite 104 Anchorage, AK 99503 School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Chugach Alaska Corporation Census Area: Anchorage |
College Student Assistance Program (CCTHITA):Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Student Financial Support Archie J. Cavanaugh Jr. Director ajcavanaugh@ccthita.org http://www.ccthita.org/ 320 West Willoughby, Suite 300 Juneau, AK 99801 The College Student Assistance Program (CSA) scholarship is only one of the main functions of the Higher Education department.? Higher education advocacy to grade school, middle school, and high school students and support to students are also core functions of the department. Additional supplemental scholarships are available for application between the dates of July 1 through September 15. The Alumni Scholarship Assistance Program is based upon fund-raising events held throughout the year, including the Annual Spring King Salmon Derby.? The Juanita Corwin Scholarship is funded through the memorial donations submitted by the Corwin family.? School District: Juneau School District ANCSA: Sealaska Corporation Census Area: Juneau Borough |
Doyon Foundation:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Sharon McConnell-Gillis Executive Director gilliss@doyon.com http://www.doyonfoundation.com 1 Doyon Plaza, Suite 300 Fairbanks, AK 99701 Doyon's strong sense of shared social and cultural values shape the Doyon Foundation. The mission of the Doyon Foundation is to promote self reliance and the economic and social well-being of Doyon's shareholders and descendant and to strengthen our Native culture and heritage through education. School District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Education Resources Handbook:Organization Type: Regional Native Foundation/AEC Category: Student Financial Support Paneen S. Petersen Program Officer Ppetersen@ciri.com http://www.ciri.com/tcf/ed_hbk.pdf 2600 Cordova Street, Suite 206 Anchorage, AK 99503 Education Resources Handbook contains post-secondary education planning suggestions and listings of print and website scholarship and grant opportunities for attending college or training schools. The Handbook financial aid listings focus on Alaska Native/ Native American. Lydia Hays, editor. Published annually by The CIRI Foundation. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Howard Rock Foundation:Organization Type: Category: Student Financial Support tcf@ciri.com http://www.ciri.com/tcf/hrfannounce.html 2600 Cordova Street, Suite 206 Anchorage, AK 99503 Howard Rock Foundation: to maximize educational opportunities for Alaska Natives. Scholarships for undergraduate $2,500.00 and $5,000.00 for graduates. Must have financial need; high school diploma or GED; Alaska Native; be enrolled in accredited 4 year undergraduate or graduate program at a college or university; be enrolled full time; majoring in a field of study that promotes the economic well being and quality of life for residents of rural Alaska. Created by Alaska Village Initiatives, Inc. in 1986, these annual scholarships are available to Alaska Native undergraduate and graduate Alaska Native original enrollee of an ANCSA regional and/or village corporation, or their lineal descendant, or a member of a tribal or other organization. Organization applicants are affiliated with must be a current members of Alaska Village Initiatives member. School District: ANCSA: Census Area: |
Indian Health Service Scholarship Program:Organization Type: Category: Student Financial Support Rea Bavilla Alaska Area Coordinator rbavilla@akanmc.alaska.ihs.gov http://www.ihs.gov/JobsCareerDevelop/DHPS/Scholarships/Scholarship_index.asp 4141 Ambassador Drive Anchorage, AK 99508 The Health Care Improvement Act (The Act), Public Law 94-437, and its subsequent amendments of 1980, 1988 and 1992 authorize the Indian Health Service (IHS) to conduct three interrelated scholarship programs to train the health professional personnel necessary to staff IHS health programs and other health programs serving the Indian people. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Ketchikan Indian Community:Organization Type: Category: Student Financial Support Elma Guthrie elmag@kictribe.org http://www.kictribe.com/ 2960 Tongass Avenue Ketchikan, AK 99901 KIC Higher Education Program? provides supplemental grants to Alaska Native/American Indians who are enrolled members of the Ketchikan Indian Corporation whose goal is to obtain a degree from an accredited institute of higher learning within a reasonable amount of time; must have definite financial need after other sources of funds are applied. School District: Ketchikan Gateway School District ANCSA: Sealaska Corporation Census Area: Ketchikan Gateway Borough |
