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Students

Opportunites & Youth Groups

Many program opportunities are available for Native American/Alaskan Native students to participate in. Different tribes have great programs to help their students succeed in school. For students interested in college or are unsure about college, there are numerous programs for them to visit and learn about the benefits of pursuing higher education.  For graduating high school students, scholarships are available to help them get through college. This page has just a sample of the resources available to you, be sure check out the resources page for other organizations that have even more opportunities. 

Tribal Programs

Puyallup Educational Incentives Program
Quinault Advanced College Placement
Quinault Youth Division

Youth Leadership

Association of Washington Student Leaders
Native Youth Exploring Higher Education

Right to Tribal Regalia

Bulletin No. 045-20 Special Programs and Federal Accountabilty, Right to Tribal Regalia Act

Educational Videos

Quinault Indian Nation On the shores of the Pacific Ocean, the Olympic Rain forest
Violet Capoeman who is the Quinault Princess
Revitalizing Cultural Knowledge of the Nooksack River
Power Paddle to Puyallup
We Are Muckleshoot
Story of Cedar, Cedar Hat Weaving & Bark Pulling Cowichan Coast Salish
Tsinúk: The Chinook People & Nation - Oregon & Washington

Library

American Library Association
National Indian Education Association

Native Legacy Case Studies/Teacher Note Lesson Plans

Native Case Studies
Case Studies by Tribe
Native Case Studies by Theme
Native Case Study by Academic Discipline
All interlinked Case Studies

PDF Printable and Downloads

Statement to the World 1979
UA Pipefitters Union
Fosbre Academy

Additional Resources

Global Interactive Native Map
Blood Quantum and its role in Native Identity
President Biden Proclamation on National Native American Heritage Month

Universities and Colleges Supporting Native Education

Washington State University
Evergreen State College
Grays Harbor Community College
Northwest Indian College
Peninsula Community College
University of Washington