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Praising tribal colleges for their emphasis on Indian opportunity and self-determination, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation has awarded a total of $3 million to these Indian controlled institutions.
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U.S. West Funds Professional Training
The U.S. West Foundation will fund the attendance of six tribal college presidents at Harvard’s Institute for Educational Management starting in 1990.
The Harvard program provides professional development for senior college and university administrators.
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Wounded Knee Remembered at Standing Rock
Standing Rock College will sponsor the third annual Sitting Bull Run and Ride on December 18-27.
Started in 1987, the run is part of an effort to focus attention on the role played by the Hunkpapa Lakota-the people of the Standing Rock Reservation-in the Wounded Knee Massacre.
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McDonald Honored by U. of Montana
Salish Kootenai College President Joseph McDonald was named outstanding alumni of the University of Montana at an awards ceremony held during the university’s homecoming events October 5-8.
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Archambault New President of Tribal College Consortium
David Archambault, president of Standing Rock College in North Dakota, was named head of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium in October.
Archambault replaces Sinte Gleska College President Lionel Bordeaux,
