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Native Forward Scholars Fund Scholarship Application Supports Native Students Nationwide

The Native Forward Scholars Fund opened its 2026–2027 Scholarship Application to support Native students pursuing higher education. By submitting one application, students are considered for all eligible scholarships through Native Forward Scholars Fund. Scholarship opportunities may support undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs. For 50 years, Native Forward Scholars Fund has helped Native students access […]

Nmryaqs Pathway Program Supports Enrolled Tribal Members Pursuing Medicine

Washington State University’s Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine offered the Nmryaqs Post-Baccalaureate Pathway for Enrolled Tribal Members to support aspiring Native physicians. Nmryaqs, pronounced en-MURR-ee-Ahks, means “medicine road” or “path to medicine” in the Spokane dialect of Interior Salish. The free 10-month program is designed to support the recruitment, training, retention, and graduation of […]

Emerging Native Arts Grant Supports Early-Career Native Artists

The Walker Youngbird Foundation’s Emerging Native Arts Grant supports early-career Native and Indigenous artists who are working to complete a creative project that can be shared publicly. Recipients receive $15,000 in funding, mentorship from the foundation’s team and Advisory Council, and the opportunity to present their work through a curated showcase. This support helps artists […]

Native Voices Rising Grant Opportunity Now Open

Native Voices Rising is offering general operating support grants to strengthen Native-led organizations across the country. This funding opportunity is intended for Native-led groups that are rooted in Native communities, have a strong community membership base, develop leadership, and organize people to take collective action for positive social change. Eligible organizations should be working to […]

CNAY Offers Micro-Grants for Native Youth Community Action Projects

The Center for Native American Youth’s Democracy is Indigenous campaign is offering micro-grant funding to support Native youth ages 11–24 who want to make a positive impact in their communities. Through this opportunity, Native youth can apply for funding to create community action projects such as community feeds, food drives, educational events, research projects, civic […]

Tulsa Advanced Sciences Camp Opens Applications for Native High School Students Nationwide

Native American high school students interested in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) have an exciting opportunity this summer through the Tulsa Advanced Sciences Camp (TASC), a free residential program designed to inspire and support the next generation of Native leaders in STEM. Hosted at the University of Tulsa from July 26–August 1, TASC brings […]

UNITY Healing Circle Training Open to First 100 Participants Before OKC National Conference

UNITY invites Native youth, youth council members, advisors, and adult supporters to take part in a special one-day Healing Circle Training before the 2026 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City. This training will take place on Thursday, July 9, 2026, the day before the official start of the National UNITY Conference, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. […]

Join the OK UNITY Eagles Team: Adult Volunteers Needed!

UNITY is calling on trusted adult volunteers to support our youth during the 2026 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City! As we prepare to welcome Native youth, advisors, presenters, families, and guests from across the country, we are looking for dependable adults to serve on the UNITY Eagles Team. This volunteer team will help provide […]

Calling All Native Youth: Apply for UNITY’s First Annual Youth of the Year Award

UNITY is excited to announce the launch of its first annual Youth of the Year Award, recognizing one outstanding Native youth for their leadership, service, and positive impact in their community. This new award celebrates Native youth who are stepping up, giving back, and making a difference through community service. Whether you have volunteered with your […]