Sponsor |
Nihewan Foundation for Native American Education |
Title |
NIHEWAN SCHOLARSHIP |
Administrator |
9595 Wilshire Blvd. |
Purpose |
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." |
Eligibility |
Tribal enrollment; Acceptance at accredited institution of learning; Proof of need; Proof of application to other foundations. |
General Information |
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. |
Awards |
Vary. |
Deadlines |
Open. |
Required Documentation |
Complete Application Including Goals with regard to Native American/Indigenous Studies, Other Foundation Funding Applications, and Current Scholarship Needs; Transcript. |