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Bacone College, Muskogee, Oklahoma, established 1880 (Native American-Serving, NonTribal Institution) Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal College, Weatherford, Oklahoma (defunct) College of the Muscogee Nation, Okmulgee, Oklahoma; Comanche Nation College, Lawton, Oklahoma (defunct) Pawnee Nation College, Pawnee, Oklahoma (Not Accredited)
The Tribal College movement developed as part of the Native American "self-determination" movement of the 1960s. [7]Federally recognized tribes wanted to have more control over the education of their children and ways to pass on their culture, and develop contemporary skills to build economic capacity.
Haskell Indian Nations University is a public tribal [ 2] land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1884 as a residential boarding school for Native American children, [ 3] the school has developed into a university operated by the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs [ 4] that offers both associate and baccalaureate degrees ...
The Indian College was an institution of higher education established in the 1640s with the mission of training Native American students at Harvard College, in the town of Cambridge, in colonial Massachusetts. The Indian College's building, located in Harvard Yard, was completed in 1656. It housed a printing press used to publish the first ...
Website. www .aicag .edu. Nelson American Indian College ( Nelson AIC) is a private Christian college in Phoenix, Arizona. It was originally founded in 1957 by missionary Alta Washburn who saw the great need to prepare Native Americans for church ministry. Nelson AIC educates students from about 25 tribes but welcomes students of all ethnicities.
The American Indian College Fund is a nonprofit organization that helps Native American students, providing them with support through scholarships and funding toward higher education. The fund provides an average of 6,000 annual scholarships for American Indian students and also provides support for other needs at the tribal colleges ranging ...
Between 1879 and 1918, over 10,000 Native American students from 140 tribes attended Carlisle Indian Industrial School. [4] Lieutenant Pratt and Southern Plains veterans of the Red River War at Fort Marion in St. Petersburg, Florida in 1875; several of these veterans later attended Carlisle Industrial School Richard Henry Pratt with a young student
Male students in uniform at Albuquerque Indian School (1881–1982), photographed c. 1910 Students at Washakada Indian Residential School, Elkhorn, Manitoba c. 1900 Fort Shaw Indian School Girls Basketball Team, 1904 . This is an alphabetical list of Native American boarding schools.