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American Indian Alaskan Native Tourism Association Conference - AIANTA - Providing the opportunity to discuss tourism issues through networking, problem solving and educational sessions.   Black Horse Native American Entertainment and Education - Dances, flute and percussion music, storytelling, oration, blessing ceremonies. Biography of Tony Redhouse, photos and explanation of services.   CESO Aboriginal Services - A volunteer association specializing in skills transfer to Aboriginal businesses, communities and organizations across Canada.   Falmouth Institute - Provider of training seminars and conferences, hands-on consulting, and publishing services dedicated solely to the issues impacting tribes today. With company profile, news, and the magazine Indian Report.   First Nations Dating Network - Owned and operated by Canadian First Nations Members. With dating services, resources, and background information.   Haida Kloo Training - Haida Kloo is a native american training firm that has been training native american entrepreneurs since 1993. Haida Kloo offers many course on site that improves the effectiveness of new native american businesses.   Hohopa Enterprises - Enrolled Oglala Lakota Al Midkiff offers speaking engagments, Living History presentations and demonstrations.   Indigenous Pictures - An Indigenous female owned visual production group that offers high quality pre-production, production, and post production services for small businesses, beginning filmmakers, corporate training sets, seminars, music videos, personal and broadcast documentaries.   Inuvialuit Development Corporation - The company is a global leader among aboriginal development corporations. IDC is owned 100 percent by the Inuvialuit Regional Corporation (IRC). The IRC in turn is directly controlled by the 5,000 Inuvialuit beneficial shareholders.   Joe Deom Associates - First Nations consulting engineers providing construction management and planning, environmental engineering, and bridge inspections in the Kahnawake area.   MIGIZI Communications, Inc. - Non-profit providing technology information to the American Indian community. Internships and job training.   National American Indian Enrollment Agency - Not a governmental agency. Offers professionally designed photo identification card for both tribal/federally enrolled and non-status native peoples.   500 Nations - Promoting economic and cultural interests of all Native Americans. Gaming and resort index, pow wow listing, shopping mall.   Native Alliance Consulting - Business services for Aboriginal organizations, governments, and individuals in Canada.        NATIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN CO-OPERATIVE  The Co-operative provides incentives to 2,700+ American Indian artists representing over 410 tribal nations for the preservation of their contemporary and traditional crafts   Native American Business Development Center - Small business provides planning, financing and technical assistance to Indian and minority-owned businesses in Minnesota.   Native Web Markets - Internet marketing, search engine optimization and web site promotion service serving Native American businesses.   Nk'Mip Desert & Heritage Centre - Discover the desert landscapes and living culture of the Osoyoos Indian Band. Explore our visitors centre, interpretive trails and outdoor village.   Owyhee Enterprises - Housing assistance, training, construction management and technical assistance.   Quebec Aboriginal Tourism Corporation - First Nations tourist enterprises association. Information on attractions, activities, members, and news.   Research Associates for Management & Planning (RAMP) - Ken Jamison (CEO RAMP) Indian Health Service (IHS), Research, management and planning.   S & K Holding Company, Inc. - A business development coroporation for the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes.   Shoshone - Bannock Tribal Enterprises - Shosone-Bannock Tribal business web site with links to products, and festivals.   Tribal Data Resources - Tribal Data Resources provides Native Americans and tribal governments with the tools and training necessary to increase their self-sufficiency through administrative resources.   Native Design Services - Aboriginal-owned company providing computer graphics, desktop publishing, web design and hosting services. Specializing in Native entrepreneurs, businesses and organizations.   Northern Cheyenne Net - Tribally owned Internet Service Provider for the Northern Cheyenne Nation.   Smoke Signals Enterprises - Marketing and communications consultants, web design and hosting to the Native American community. Based in Anadarko, Oklahoma.   Soleica - Canadian project to install and support Information Technology systems and computer networks for Inuit and First Nations communities. Spirit Web Design - Navajo-owned website design company.   CalHolding Inc. Tribal Gaming Consultants - Specializing in casino operations and support services. NIGA certified.   Casinos: Is Gaming the 'New Buffalo'? - Some call casinos the New Buffalo. Controversial, sometimes profitable (the first such businesses in Indian Country): about them, what tribes do with the income, how to find, legal developments, traditional gambling songs.   Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Corporate Commission - Owner and operator or Grand Casino Mille Lacs and Grand Casino Hinckley, along with other Mille Lacs Band businesses.   National Indian Gaming Association - Organization dedicated to the preservation of sovereignty and protection of economic rights in tribal gaming and economic development enterprises.   Native American Index of Gaming - Hanksville Index of Internet sites of information concerning gaming   Puyallup Tribal Gaming Commission - Agency responsible for regulation of gaming activity on Puyallup Tribal Land Find instructions for licensing and contacting the Commission.   Sierra Gaming Alliance - Offering tribal gaming consultants, Indian gambling training, NIGA internal controls, and other assistance for tribal gaming.

Directories

Aboriginal Connections: United States of America - Features a searchable web directory and discussion forum devoted to Indigenous peoples worldwide.   Aboriginal Culture and Heritage in Quebec - Directory of links on the history and culture of First Nations in Quebec.   American Indian History and Related Issues - Listings that cover history, culture, artwork, and general experience of the Native American. Webpage is maintained by the California State University at Long Beach and supervised by Professor Troy Johnson.   American Indian Resources - Index of academic, cultural, and historical sites.   American Indian Tribal Directory - U.S. Federally Recognized Tribes.   American Indian Tribal/Nation Home Pages - The University of Oklahoma Law Center lists sites on Indian Tribal affairs with annotated links to Native American home pages.   Capucine's Native Resources - A comprehensive and growing selection of information, data, research, resources and links relating to Native, Aboriginal and First Nations topics.   First Nations on Schoolnet - Contains a directory on native business resources, cultural centres, elders teachings, health and related resources for Canada.   First Nations Social Studies - Indexed and reviewed links broken down by tribe, culture area, and state or province.   Indian and Indigenous Links - Indexed guide to American Indian websites.   Indian Nations of the American Southwest - Information center focusing on native people the Southwestern United States. Articles and indexed links.   Indian Territory, Warm Springs - Celebrating the beauty and strength of Native American cultures, with information on tribes, history, treaties, culture, music,activist issues, science, and NASA's first Native American astronaut.   The Indigenous Circle - The ultimate source for finding Native American information on the World Wide Web.   Maine Native American Links - Guide to Maine Indian history and culture on the web.   Moccasin Telegraph Telecom - Links to Native sites.   NATIVE - Native American Tribes: Information Virtually Everywhere   Native American Culture - Exhaustive portal to nearly every aspect of Native American Culture, updated monthly. Hosted by ewebtribe.com.   NAtive American Indian Resources - Site has 300+ web pages of Native American resource materials, original publications and organized links. Includes Reservation/Indian country maps, original Native literature, Native ar, herbal tradition, schools, and viewpoints.   Native American Indians by History Link 101 - Links categorized in six areas: art, biography, daily life, maps, pictures, and research.   Native American Sites - Gateway - 300+ web pages of Native American resource materials, original publications and organized links. Reservation/Indian country maps; original Native literature, Native art.   Native American Sites on the Internet - Indexed list of websites with descriptions and reviews. Native American Sites on the WWW - Extensive categorized directory of Internet links, maintained by Lisa Mitten.   Native Links - Links to Minnesota and other Native American resources.   Native Traditions Search - Queries sites with native content, links, and chat area.   Native Web Listings - Aboriginal links page, frequently updated.   Nativeculture.com - A comprehensive portal site for Native American resources on the internet.   Reference Resources: Native Americans - Indexed kid-friendly links about dozens of tribes.   Ritual Writings - Links and reprinted articles on various American Indian topics.   WWW Virtual Library - American Indians - An index of several thousand organized links to Native American and related websites, for both academic research and personal uses.

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Education Categories

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Academic Departments

American Indian Studies - Interdisciplinary approach to the variety of beliefs and practices within American Indian communities, Living (current vitality and continuous development) and historic. University College at Denver seeks American Indian instructors.   American Indian Studies Programs - University of Arizona   Center for Native American Studies - Department page at the Northern Michigan University includes faculty, course, and cultural information.   Department of Native American Studies, UC Davis   FNTI's Aboriginal Media Program - This post-secondary program leads to a provincially recognized two year Print Journalism Diploma from Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology, in Belleville, Ontario. It also leads to a certificate in Aboriginal Media Studies from First Nations Technical Institute.   Guide to Native American Studies Programs - Offers an annotated list of graduate programs within the United States and Canada. Includes name of participating colleges available and courses offered. Produced by the Association for the Study of American Literatures.   HSU: Native American Studies Program Institute of American Indian Studies - American Indian students, organizations, and studies program at the University of South Dakota   LCC Learning Resource Center: Native American Heritage Month - Resources, activities and events from Lexington Community College.   Native American Studies - The goal of the course offered is to provide an open, alternative education opportunity through experiencing a Native American philosophy of education that promotes self-determination, individual research, goal setting, internal motivation and self-reliance . Native American Studies - Dartmouth College   Native American Studies - Montana State University   Native American Studies - University of Oklahoma at Norman   Native American Studies - University of New Mexico   Native American Studies - The Claremont Colleges, CA.   Native American Studies Books - Reviews on Native American Studies Books written by consumers at Epinions.com.   South Dakota Oral History Center - American Indian students, organizations, and studies program at the University of South Dakota.   University of Lethbridge, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada - Faculty and staff roster, course descriptions, news, research projects, links.   UWEC American Indian Studies Program - Program description, class materials, faculty, and resources from this University of Wisconsin native studies department.

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Centers and Institutes

American Indian Association Gallery and Resource Center - Library and community center at Crafton Hills College housing Native American, particularly California Indian, resources and artifacts. Information about the center and links on local tribes.   Anishinabek Educational Institute - Offers culturally relevant education to First Nations members. Site gives eligibility information, admission requirements, campus locations and facilities. Includes Community College articulation agreements information.   Chattanooga Indigenous Resource Center and Library - Awareness and preservation of the history, culture, and contemporary contributions of the indigenous peoples of the southeastern United States.   The Cradleboard Teaching Project - Native American curriculum and cross cultural exchange.   Institute for American Indian Studies - This is a museum of American Indian artifacts and crafts. Educational programs and exhibits stress history, crafts, outdoor education and appreciation, and related topics for all ages.   Little Feather Interpretive Center - Native American owned and run Indian Center, where education is our main goal. Features information on the sacred pipestone and a cultural awareness program.   Membertou Education - Features community profile and information about their Wallace Bernard Memorial Centre.   Native Education Centre - Offers many different programs to Aboriginal students. Located in Vancouver.   Native Training Centre - Community training seminars and workshops.   Peace 4 Turtle Island - Writers, artists, and photographers promoting culturally sensitive and accurate information about the Iroquois, or Haudenosaunee (People of the Longhouse). Articles, images, homework help.   Pipe Keepers - International organization teaching the significance of pipes and quarrying the stone for making them. History, membership, events, photos.   Rediscovery International Foundation - Cultural and natural heritage programs for youth of all ages; based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Financial Aid

American Indian College Fund - 501(c)(3) non-profit organization since 1989; primarily supports tribal colleges. Donation information, student profiles, list of institutions.   American Indian Graduate Center: Financial help for Graduate School - Established in 1969 to assist American Indian college graduates who wanted to continue their education at master's, doctorate and professional degree levels.   Native American Scholarships - Database of funding opportunities at all levels, gathered from major organizations and foundations.   Native American Scholarships - Database of funding opportunities at all levels, gathered from major organizations and foundations.   Scholarships, Graduate Fellowships and Postdoctoral Awards for Native Americans - Database of funding opportunities at all levels, gathered from major organizations and foundations.

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Tribal Colleges

American Indian Higher Education Consortium - Association of tribal colleges. Listing of institutions, research downloads, policies, news, links.   Ayaangwamizin Academy of Indigenous Learning - Providing Indigenous Learning degree programmes designed by and for the Native community.   Bay Mills Community College - Welcome to Bay Mills Community College and Bay Mills Nishnaabek Kinomaadewin College On-Line.   Blackfeet Community College - Located on the reservation in Browning, Montana.   Cankdeska Cikana Community College - Cankdeska Cikana Community College (aka Little Hoop Community College) is the home college of the Spirit Lake Tribe in Fort Totten, ND   Chief Dull Knife College - Programs, degrees and certificates, financial aid, catalog online, faculty. Located in Lame Deer, Montana.   College of Menominee Nation - Official site for the College of Menominee Nation, located in Keshena, WI.   Crownpoint Institute of Technology - Provides educational opportunities to native American Navajo individuals. Located in Crownpoint, New Mexico. Includes overview and requirements of degrees and certificates offered.   Diné College (Navajo Community College) - Programs, departments, schedule of classes and online resources.   D-Q University - A two year accredited tribal college located in Davis, California that provides educational opportunities to native Americans. Includes mission statement, accreditation information and university history.   Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College - The Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College Homepage: an overview of academic programs, campus life, resources, news and events, with extensive links to other web sites including Ojibwe Language and Culture and Native American Indian Resources.   Fort Belknap College - Provides educational opportunities for the residents of the Fort Belknap Reservation and surrounding communities. Located in Harlem, Montana. Includes catalog with program overview, financial aid, scholarship and grant information. [ URL - http://www.fbcc.edu/ ]   Fort Berthold Community College - Tribal college of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara.   Haskell Indian Nations University - Offers educational opportunities to Native Americans. Located in Lawrence, Kansas. Contains events and academics calendar, athletics department news and university history.   Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development - IAIA is a national Native American fine arts college in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is dedicated solely to the study and practice of American Indian and Alaska Native arts and culture.   Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwas Community College - Provides degree and certificate programs to Native Americans in the Hayward, Wisconsin area. Class schedules, course descriptions, program overviews, event listings, and job openings.   Little Big Horn College - A public two year chartered community college located on the Crow Indian Reservation in Crow Agency, Montana. Contains catalog of library books, links to tutoring resources, and an overview of the tribes history.   Little Priest Tribal College - Serving the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. News, classes, and scholarship opportunities.   Multicultural Affairs in Higher Education - Conference providing a national forum for the discussion of ways to better serve multicultural students in higher education.   Nicola Valley Institute of Technology - NVIT is an Aboriginal institute, offering post-secondary programs that meet the needs of First Nations communities in four theme areas: The Land; Wellness; Economic Development; Governance.   Northwest Indian College - Provides educational programs and services to native Americans in the north-western United States. Located in Bellingham, Washington. Offers an overview of admissions and financial aid, department and program descriptions, and an events calendar.   Oglala Lakota College - Provides education and training to members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe. Located on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Includes an overview of courses, student handbook and assistance programs offered.   Salish Kootenai College - Tribal college located on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Pablo, Montana. Includes calendar, course schedule, student message board, and staff and faculty directory.   The Saskatchewan Indian Federated College - First Nations higher education centre.   Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies - Offering training and education programs to First Nations adults in Saskatchewan.   Seven Generations Education Institute - A certificate, diploma and degree granting institute.   Sinte Gleska University - One of the first Tribal colleges in the United States, SGU is an accredited University for both undergraduate and graduate education founded in the Lakota culture.   Sinte Gleska University - Provides educational opportunities to the Rosebud Sioux Tribe located on the Rosebud Reservation in Mission, South Dakota. Contains course descriptions, degree program requirements, and faculty information.   Sisseton Wahpeton Community College - Chartered community college of the Sisseton Wahpeton Sioux Tribe.   Six Nations Polytechnic - An Aboriginal human resource center addressing Aboriginal needs and issues. SNP offers programs in partnership with government, industry and commerce. There is an emphasis on developing and promoting the culture and language of Hodinohso:no/Rotinonhshonni.   Sn-qt-pas-xn-c'utn, (The Six-Mile Creek Education Centre) - A self-paced, individually monitored, adult education centre located at Six-Mile Creek off Westside Road on the Reserve of the Okanagan First Nation in British Columbia.   Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute - A National Indian Community College located in Albuquerque, New Mexico   Stone Child College - Located in Box Elder, Montana, United States. Dedication, historical information, mission, accreditation, and a fact sheet.   Turtle Mountain Community College - Academics, student affairs, administrative, classes, news, and events.   United Tribes Technical College - State chartered, non-profit organization that is owned and operated by area reservations offering accredited degree programs. Located in Bismarck, North Dakota. Contains school mission, history, and accreditation information.   Yellowhead Tribal Council Education - Working with established universities, colleges and programs, the YTC education department offers an array of educational opportunities.

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Tribal Primary and Secondary Schools

Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School - Ojibwe K-12 school in Cass Lake, Minnesota, offering employment opportunities, and information on the parent advisory and school boards.   Chief Leschi School - Culture, programs, athletics, services, news, employment, and contact information for this Puyallup Tribe K-12 school.   Choctaw Tribal School District - Elementary through high school. Located in central Mississippi. Operated as a division of the Choctaw Indians. Program information, calendar, and job announcements.   Crow Creek Tribal School - Operated by the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe in central South Dakota along the Missouri River. Educates students in grades K-12.   Gila Crossing Community School - Preschool through eighth grade. Located on Gila Rive Reservation in Laveen, Arizona. Teacher profiles, calendar of events and contact details.   Hannahville Indian School - K-12 Potawatomi school located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Offer school profile, staff list and upcoming events.   Indian Island School - A Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Grant School located on an island in the Penobscot River near Old Town, Maine. Teaches grades K-8.   Kayenta Community School - Navajo K-8 school in Kayenta, Arizona. Offers staff directory, photo gallery and employment opportunities.   Maaqtusiis Elementary School - Located in the village of Ahousat, is located on an island in Clayoquot Sound, BC.   Pictou Landing First Nation School - Located in Trenton, Nova Scotia.   Rough Rock Community School - K-12 school serving the students in the Navajo reservation of Arizona. Information on administrators and different grades, as well as a photo gallery.   Tiospa Zina Tribal School - Home of the Wambdi. Features sections on sports, elders, Dakota language, daily bulletin and photo gallery.

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