[nativestudies-l] December deadlines - fellowships and opportunities

[Alyssa Mt. Pleasant]

Dec 15 Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation and Howard University's Barbara 
Jordan Health Policy Scholars Program* 
<http://www.fredonia.edu/na/if_hjk-bjordan.asp> available for 15 
scholars for a 9-wk summer internship. Rising senior or a graduate 
within the last 12 months from an accredited US college or university 
with a bachelor's degree. Program seeks to increase the number of 
minority health policy professionals. Intern is placed in a 
congressional office and gets first-hand experience in public service 
and an opportunity to develop critical thinking and leadership skills. 
Benefits include: $2,000 stipend upon completion; allowance for 
incidentals (meals and transportation); transportation from Washington, 
DC; and lodging at Howard University. Total support approximately 
$7,500. FMI: Jomo Kassaye (ph) 202.238.2385. (e) bjscholars at howard.edu 
<mailto:bjscholars at howard.edu> (url) www.BJSCHOLARS.ORG 
<http://www.bjscholars.org/>


December 15 application deadline for the American Indian Ambassadors 
Program <http://www.fredonia.edu/na/if_aio.asp>* available for up to 16 
participants, selected bi-annually.  A leadership and capacity building 
development program for American Indian/Alaska Natives from the US 
between the ages of 25-35.  Designed for mid-career Native American 
professionals to strengthen their abilities, within an Indigenous 
cultural context, to improve the well-being and growth of their 
communities.  FMI: Laura Harris (ph) 505.842.8677. (e) aio at aio.org 
<mailto:aio at aio.org>  (url) http://www.aio.org <http://www.aio.org/>


December 15:   Society for American Archaeology's 
<http://www.fredonia.edu/na/fa_arthur.asp>* Arthur C. Parker, Society 
for American Archaeology, and NSF Scholarships. Three awards of $3,000 
each to high school seniors, college undergraduate and graduate students 
enrolled in accredited colleges or universities. FMI: (ph) 202.789.8200 
(e) info at saa.org <mailto:info at saa.org> (url) www.saa.org 
<http://www.saa.org/>

 


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