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Scholarship Information Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians College Scholarships If you are a member of this tribe these folks can send you a financial aid package that will include a FAFSA (Pell Application). They can also help you with Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs Grant. Please give them a call if you need these two applications, or assistance with other financial aid. To apply for federal and state student grants, work-study, and loans go to FAFSA http://www.fafsa.ed.gov Subject Scholarships for Native Peoples from the U.S. and Canada Call for Applications and Nominations for SAA-Administered Scholarships for Native Peoples from the U.S. and Canada. The Society for American Archaeology (SAA) is pleased to announce the SAA Arthur C. Parker Scholarship and National Science Foundation (NSF) Scholarships for Archaeological Training for Native Americans and Native Hawaiians for the year 2001. Together, these scholarship programs will provide four awards of $3000 each to support training in archaeological methods, including fieldwork, analytical techniques, and curation. These scholarships are intended for current students--high school seniors, college undergraduates, and graduate students--and personnel of Tribal or other Native cultural preservation programs. Native Americans and Pacific Islanders from the U.S., including U.S. Trust Territories, and Indigenous peoples from Canada are eligible for these scholarships. Individuals may apply for these scholarships themselves, or they may be nominated by a current professor, high school teacher, or cultural preservation program supervisor. The SAA Arthur C. Parker Scholarship is named in honor of the first president of the SAA, who served from 1935 to 1936. Parker was of Seneca ancestry through his father's family, and he spent his youth on the Cattaraugus Reservation in New York. The NSF Scholarships for Archaeological Training for Native Americans and Native Hawaiians are made possible by a grant from the National Science Foundation to the SAA. Application or nomination materials for these scholarships must be postmarked no later than February 15, 2001. To learn more about the application or nomination procedures, please contact the Society for American Archaeology, 900 Second Street NE #12, Washington, DC 20002-3557, telephone (202) 789-8200, Fax (202) 789-0284, e-mail: info@saa.org. Tristine Lee Smart SAA Native American Scholarships Committee Dessislav Sabev Email: iassa.getic@fss.ulaval.ca Penn State offers fellowships Pennsylvania State University is offering graduate fellowships to American Indian and Alaska Native students interested in doctoral-level training in special education or educational administration, and graduate > fellowships in master's-level training in special education. The program is affiliated with Penn State's nationally recognized American Indian Leadership Program. The fellowships are supported by a grant from the U.S. Department of Education. Fellowships include a monthly stipend of approximately $1,000, > tuition, textbooks and relocation allowance. The deadline for submitting applications is Nov. 15 for the spring > semester and June 14 for the 2001 > fall semester. For more information, contact: Dr. Gajar, 226B Moore Building, John Gritts Credit Link:
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