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Financial Aid Directory
Sponsor
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National
Indian Education Association (NIEA)
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Title
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John C. Rouillard Memorial Scholarship
Alice Tonemah Memorial Scholarship
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Administrator
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Awards
Committee Chair
110 Maryland Ave., NE,
Ste.104
Washington, DC 20002
phone: 202.544.7290 fax: 202.544.7293
e-mail: niea@niea.org
url: www.niea.org
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Purpose
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NIEA
has established scholarships for nominations among members; the John
Rouillard and Alice Tonemah Scholarships recognize demonstrated
leadership and role model qualities, academic achievement, creativity,
and commitment to education.
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Eligibility
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American
Indian or Alaska Native currently enrolled full time, pursuing an
associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree; Must be a member
of NIEA to nominate; student must be a member.
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General Information
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Nomination
forms are contained in the NIEA's annual Call to Convention, generally
distributed in June-July. Scholarship winners are announced at the annual
fall convention banquet. Membership fees may be submitted with
nomination.
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Awards
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$1,000
- $2,500.
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Deadlines
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TBA –
Call NIEA for exact date.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Nomination Form with one-page justification; Biographical Information;
Examples of Work; Supporting Documentation; Membership Card Copy; Copy of
College I.D. and Enrollment Status; Transcripts; Two Letters of
Recommendation; Photo May be Requested.
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