Sponsor |
U. S. Department of Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) |
Title |
NATIONAL CENTER FOR
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Contact |
NCCE-NR Liaison Haskell Indian Nations University 155 Indian Avenue Lawrence, KS 66049 phone: 785.749.8414 e-mail: gsloan@ross1.cc.haskell.edu |
Availability |
Number and area vary depending upon attrition in the BIA. |
Eligibility |
An American Indian accepted into or enrolled in a Natural Resources Program in an accredited college or university; Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree; Interest in a career working with Indian Tribes, the BIA, or Natural Resources Agencies. Preference is given to sophomores and juniors, but all students who meet basic qualifications will be considered. |
Information |
NCCE provides an opportunity to combine school and work, a rewarding combination that meets students' needs and fills anticipated vacancies in the Natural Resources area within the BIA - may include forestry, wildlife/range management, GIS, etc. |
Benefits/Award |
Tuition Assistance (up to $5,000 annually); Paid work experience; Competitive wages while in school; Tribal and BIA professional level employment opportunities after graduation. |
Deadline |
To Be Determined |
Required Documentation |
The completed and signed OF 612; An official transcript and current schedule (if enrolled now); The BIA form 4432; The proof of enrollment or acceptance; The letter of application; A letter of recommendation; A letter of support (optional) |