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Towards a Brighter Future
By Bradley Shreve
Tribal college leaders have always been innovative and tenacious. Such qualities were instrumental in the founding of the American Indian College Fund.
Making the Desk Fit the Child
By Bradley Shreve
For generations, teacher education programs serving Native students have sought to “make the child fit the desk.” Today, tribally controlled colleges, rooted in Indigenous values, have changed that paradigm.
A Good Journey: Remembering John Gritts
By Dina Horwedel
Kind, affable, and welcoming, John Gritts, the much-beloved Tribal College and University ally, left an indelible mark on all who knew him.
Bury Me in the Prairie
By Jacob Henry Fasthorse-Cordova
“Let the rain dissolve my skin, let the beetles and worms break me down in every way, so I can finally give back to the prairie grass that whispered prayers into my night skies.”
With Me Throughout, Even Now
By Marcus Kitchkommie
“While stopping to take a break from running around Grandma’s, I felt the need to look out to the wood line, just across the road out front. A few seconds went by and that is when it emerged from the forest…”
Amplifying Leadership Voices at the Institute of American Indian Arts
By Beverly Wright-Morris
In 2025, the current administration proposed to zero out the Institute of American Indian Arts’ funding. In response, IAIA’s Office of Institutional Communications crafted a message of hope that helped gain support and ultimately save the day.
- Director of Workforce Development - Hybrid (Alexandria, VA) August 25, 2026
- Assistant Professor of Watershed Science and Management - Wilmington, NC August 24, 2026
- Director of Institutional Advancement & Public Affairs - Cass Lake, MN August 24, 2026
- Executive Assistant to the President - Cass Lake, MN August 24, 2026
- Business Instructor - New Town, ND August 21, 2026
- Ladder Rank Faculty Position – Assistant Professor - San Francisco, CA August 20, 2026
