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The USDA’s Agricultural Research Service stores seeds at -20° Celsius in a secure vault, assumes all storage costs, and recognizes the depositor’s ownership.
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Tribal Colleges Fear for Their Federal Funding
“We don’t have a timeline or any type of information as to when or if that [funding] will be restored to us.”
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The Trump Administration Slashed Staff at Two Tribal Colleges. Students Are Suing.
Their attorney, Jacqueline De León with the Native American Rights Fund, said Haskell and the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute help fulfill the federal government’s trust responsibility to tribes.
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Seed Sovereignty at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
NHSC’s groundbreaking Seed Sovereignty Project is working to rematriate and safeguard traditional Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara heirloom seeds for future generations.
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Study: Area Tribal College Positively Impacts Region
The study finds that NHSC creates a strong net-positive impact on the North Dakota economy and generates a positive return on investment for students, taxpayers and society.
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Report Boasts Economic Impact of Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
Taxpayers will also benefit from added tax revenue stemming from students’ higher lifetime earnings and increased business output, which can amount to $8.9 million.
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ND Tribal College System Releases 2024 Economic Impact Study
The study found that from 2022-2023 Tribal Colleges added $169.5 million to North Dakota’s economy, the equivalent of supporting 2,106 jobs.
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Six Colleges and Universities Awarded Grants Promoting Cultural Integration through Indigenous Foodways
Robert Martin (Cherokee Nation), president of the Institute of American Indian Arts, was born a year after the end of World War II in Pryor Creek, a small city northeast of Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College Introduces Indigenous Food Exchange Program
The exchange program will connect Indigenous farmers, buffalo and cattle ranchers, gardeners, foragers, and other land caretakers in the Buffalo Nations region.
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Supporting Developmental Mathematics for Tribal College Students
Due to challenges with developmental mathematics courses, tribal college faculty have partnered with Carnegie Math Pathways to create a more student-centered curriculum.
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Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College Hosts Food & Seed Summit
Those who attended the event were also able to take sets of seeds home — which will enable them to grow the MHA’s plants in their own pots and gardens.
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USDA and NHSC Team Up to Distribute Traditional Seeds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service has teamed with the Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College in an agreement to conduct research supporting Indigenous Seed Sovereignty.
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UND, Tribal Colleges Get $1M Grant for Indigenous Humanities Education
“The grant provides a foundation to enhance tribal college and university capacity to enhance humanities offerings, as well as archival, and digital archival efforts, on tribal campuses on behalf of our respective nations,” said Leander McDonald, president of United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck.
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NIFA Invests $4.45M in Tribal Colleges Research
This funding allows them to address the questions that matter to these communities, such as protecting reservation forests or monitoring water quality.
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NIFA Invests $993K in Tribal Colleges Extension
The purpose of the Tribal Colleges Extension Program: Special Emphasis (TCEP-SE) is to support pilot projects in Extension at the 1994 Land-Grant institutions.
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NHSC Receives Major Grant for Drone Project
This venture will not only enhance the Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College’s technological expertise but will also substantially improve transportation and healthcare for the Mandan, Hidatsa, Arikara Nation and the wider region.
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NHSC Celebrates 50 Years
Founded as Fort Berthold Community College in 1973, Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College has been serving the Three Affiliated Tribes with an array of programs and degree offerings.
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NHSC Receives Award for Excellence in Holistic Advising Redesign
Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College is distinguished as one of five institutions and the only tribal college nationwide to receive a 2023 Excellence in Holistic Advising Redesign award from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators.
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NHSC Gets Grant for Indigenous Food Systems and Ag Programs
These programs are designed for non-traditional students and working professionals that can be combined towards an associate of science degree.
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NHSC Grads Make College History with Record Breaking GPA
The class of 2023 at Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College also achieved the highest graduation rate in years and was the largest to graduate in over a decade.
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College Fund Examines TCU Program Development and Student Success
The focus of the American Indian College Fund’s latest study includes TCU student support services, program development and review, and sustainability.
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College Fund Conducts TCU Student Support Services Research
The American Indian College Fund conducted interviews, reviewed literature, and assessed strategic plans to determine how success is defined at TCUs and to illuminate the programs and activities that support students.
