Sponsor
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Nihewan
Foundation for Native American Education
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Title
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NIHEWAN SCHOLARSHIP
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Administrator
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9595 Wilshire Blvd.
Suite 1020
Beverly
Hills,
CA 90212
phone:
808.822.3111 fax: 310.278.0238
url: www.nihewan.org
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Purpose
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The
Nihewan Foundation focus is to help Native American students participate
in learning; Nihewan is dedicated to improving the education of an about
Native American people and cultures. From the Cree language,
"Nihewan" means "talk Cree" which implies "Be
Your Culture."
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Eligibility
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Tribal
enrollment; Acceptance at accredited institution of learning; Proof of
need; Proof of application to other foundations.
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General Information
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One-page
application may be downloaded from web site and submitted to Foundation;
they will contact student for an interview. Preference given to students
of need who have applied elsewhere and still need funding.
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Awards
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Vary.
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Deadlines
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Open.
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Required Documentation
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Complete
Application Including Goals with regard to Native American/Indigenous
Studies, Other Foundation Funding Applications, and Current Scholarship
Needs; Transcript.
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