1. Native Leadership Scholarship for Women From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 2. CASTING CALL: MBN Studios From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 3. Webcast Panel of Student Leaders Presents - The Value of Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 4. 29th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 5. American Indian Education Conference From: "apcKaruk" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=andrekar@ncidc.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 6. Knowledge River @ U of AZ School of Info Resources & Library Science RECRUITING From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 7. Seeking Student Pen Pals: 16 year-old girl in Taiwan. From: ¥v¤W³Ì±j...ªLªü° <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=miriam21003@yahoo.com.tw&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 8. Red Shall Gala--Fighting Asthma in Indian Country From: "Nicole Bowman" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nbowman@nbowmanconsulting.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 9. 10th Annual Creighton University Native American Retreat (March 30 - April 1, 2006) From: "Valentine, N. Omar" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 10. IEN 14th Annual Protecting Mother Earth Conference July 6-9 2006 From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 11. LAM (Lymphangioleimyomatosis) Disease - Amy Farber Project From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 12. No Child Left Behind Advanced Placement Incentive (API) Program From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 13. GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT- HP TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNITY From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 14. The University of Arizona - Fellowship in Law Librarianship From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 15. Frances C. Allen Fellowship at the Newberry Library From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 16. STUDENTS.GOV INFOSOURCE - Your Student Gateway to the US Government From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 17. OSI ANNOUNCES HURRICANE KATRINA GRANTS From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 18. Public Policy & International Affairs Fellowship Program (PPIA Fellowship Program) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 19. "Stone Heart" premieres February 17 From: "PR" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ydeleon@autrynationalcenter.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 20. Power Tanner Fellowship at The Newberry Library From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 21. RESOURCE: Sex Offender website From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 22. Indigenous Issues and Voices in Ed Research Conference From: "Nicole Bowman" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nbowman@nbowmanconsulting.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 23. Creighton University Diversity Scholarship for Native American Students (2006) From: "Valentine, N. Omar" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 24. EVENT: 2006 American Indian Visionary Award Ceremony From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> 25. American Indian Alaska Native Hawaiian Caucus (APHA) Call for Abstracts From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 1 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 13:19:03 -0600 From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Native Leadership Scholarship for Women>>>>>> Dear colleagues,>>>>>> We are writing to you to inform you and your organization about a >>> funding opportunity for women pursuing non-doctoral level graduate >>> education. The Native Leadership Scholarship (NLS) program creates >>> educational opportunities for women around the world who are >>> grassroots leaders, organizers and activists demonstrating financial >>> need. NLS invests in women's leadership and leadership development >>> by supporting non- doctoral graduate education in human rights, >>> sustainable development, and public health. Pre-applications for the >>> 2006-07 academic year will be available on our website on January 1, >>> 2006. For more information please visit www.nativeleaders.org. >>> Please distribute this message widely.>>>>>> Information available in French and Spanish formats.>>>>>> OUR HISTORY>>>>>> NLS has been granting scholarships since 2001. Our alumni are >>> working around the world to improve the welfare of their >>> communities. Prior to 2006, NLS granted scholarships to both women >>> and men that included a limited number of awards for doctoral level >>> education. Starting in 2006, the NLS will only be awarding >>> scholarships to women pursuing non-doctoral level graduate >>> education.>>>>>> OUR GOALS>>>>>> NLS supports study, research, and leadership training, to assist >>> women in their pursuit of solutions to the critical social, >>> environmental, health and economic problems facing their countries >>> and communities. By granting scholarships to remarkable women who >>> demonstrate effective leadership, innovative solutions, and >>> commitment to their communities, NLS helps develop and advance local >>> expertise and community-based, culturally appropriate solutions. NLS >>> endorses non-traditional leaders who are modeling change and using >>> imaginative methodologies. Academic study, research and leadership >>> training should be based on the scholarship recipient's present or >>> prior experience working with her community.>>>>>> COURSE OF STUDY>>>>>> Scholarship recipients enroll in programs of study that cover a >>> range of human rights and development issues at the non-doctoral >>> graduate level including gender, reproductive health, HIV/AIDS, >>> child exploitation, human and drug trafficking, infant and maternal >>> mortality, microbial diseases, conflict resolution, environmental >>> justice, global fair trade, agroecology, and sustainable >>> development. NLS is a secular program and does not support programs >>> of study that promote specific religious beliefs.>>>>>> SCHOLARSHIPS>>>>>> The NLS awards four to six scholarships per year, up to US$25,000 >>> per academic year for a maximum of two years. The awards help the >>> recipients meet the costs of tuition, fees, books, educational >>> supplies, housing, maintenance, and travel to and from the home >>> country and the educational institution. NLS awards are paid >>> directly to the institution in a student's account. For women >>> intending to study at U.S. universities, NLS funding for expenses >>> other than tuition and books is subject to a 14% U.S. tax.>>>>>> LOCATION OF STUDY>>>>>> Candidates may use NLS funding for non-doctoral graduate study at >>> accredited institutions worldwide. The NLS is committed to promoting >>> the strengthening of research and of institutions of higher learning >>> in the Global South. The NLS encourages students to study in their >>> home country or region provided that the educational institution is >>> accredited for higher education.>>>>>> ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS>>>>>> An eligible candidate is a woman leader who...>>>>>> 1. Is committed to grassroots organizing and the needs of her >>> community or indigenous group;>>>>>> 2. Has proof of a bachelor's or a higher degree;>>>>>> 3. Has at least three years of work experience dealing with critical >>> human rights concerns, and other social, educational, environmental, >>> health or economic conditions that threaten life or social >>> stability, that discriminate, or that destroy or deplete her >>> country's or community's resources;>>>>>> 4. Is accepted into a non-doctoral graduate program at an accredited >>> university for full-time study/research related to her work >>> experience;>>>>>> 5. Can show evidence of financial need for educational support;>>>>>> 6. Intends to return to her home country to work, utilizing training >>> and research acquired in the study program.>>>>>> PRE-APPLICATIONS>>>>>> All applicants are invited to fill out pre-applications (which will >>> be available Jan. 1 through March 25, 2006) on our website or by >>> request from http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=info@nativeleaders.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b.>>>>>> DEADLINES>>>>>> NLS pre-applications for the 2006-2007 academic year will be >>> available Jan. 1 through March 25, 2006 on our website or by request >>> from http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=info@nativeleaders.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b. After the pre-application period ends, >>> all candidates will be notified about their application status. >>> Incomplete pre-applications will not be considered for review. >>> Unsolicited additional documents provided by the pre-applicant will >>> not be reviewed. Only a small group of candidates will be invited to >>> complete a full application.>>>>>> Aline Carton, Program Manager, Native Leadership Scholarship>>>>>> Channel Foundation>>>>>> 603 Stewart St., Suite 415>>>>>> Seattle, WA 98101>>>>>> USA tel: (00)1-206-621-5447>>>>>> fax: (00)1-206-621-2664>>>>>> YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS>>>>>>>>>>>> â–ª >>> Visit your group "napawfseattle" on the web.>>>  >>>>>> â–ª >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:>>>  http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=napawfseattle-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>>>  >>>>>> â–ª >>> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>Alyssa MacyPolitical DirectorCenter for Civic Participation1313 Fifth Street SE #113Minneapolis, MN 55414Direct: 612-331-7444Cell: 612-812-6227Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@ccp.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bTools for Democracy - www.ccp.org[This message contained attachments]________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 2 Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 09:43:28 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: CASTING CALL: MBN StudiosI am an indie filmmaker working in Philadelphia PA.I'm currently writing and producing an historical sci-fi project andam in need of casting a male (30-50) and female (20-30) NativeAmerican for a scene that we intend to shoot this spring. Please let meknow if there is a way to contact any Pow Wow members that might beavailable and interested in acting on screen a bit. The roles require very little dialogue, its more aboutthe look. The characters are Lenni Lenape, Delaware Indians aroundPhiladelphia in the year 1708.Thanks much,JD Clarkhttp://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=jdclark@mbnstudios.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bwww.mbnstudios.com________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 3 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:34:02 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Webcast Panel of Student Leaders Presents - The Value of Career and Technical Student Organizations (CTSOs) Beto Gonzales, Acting AssistantSecretary, Office of Vocational and Adult Education,U.S. Department ofEducation, will moderate the panel discussion, "CTSOs'Role in IntegratingAcademic, Technical, and Employability Skills," fromWashington, DC, onThursday, February 16, 2006, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m.,in celebrationof Career and Technical Education Week. Thisinteractive event, and previouswebcasts, can be viewed on any computer with Internetaccess athttp://www.nccte.org/.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 4 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 13:18:49 -0600 From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: 29th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education>>> - Announcing the ->> 29th Annual California Conference on> American Indian Education>> April 13-15, 2006>> Full Circle:> Embracing Our Traditions> and Values in Education>> General Registration: $185 per person (by 2/16/06)> $205 per person (by > 3/31/06)> Students and Elders: $110 per person (by 2/16/06)> $130 per person (by 3/31/06)>> Radisson Hotel and Conference Center> 2233 Ventura Street Fresno, CA 93721> 559-268-1000; www.radisson.com/fresnoca> Hotel Rate: $109 single; $114 double (by 3/22/06);> $5 per additional person> "Full Circle: Embracing Our Traditions and Values in Education">> On behalf of the Osa Center for Indian Education, it is an honor to> invite you to attend the 29th Annual California Conference on> American Indian Education, to be held April 13-15, 2006 at the> Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Fresno, California.>> The conference theme this year is "Full Circle: Embracing Our> Traditions and Values in Education” and will honor the knowledge> that Indian traditions are once again being made a priority in Indian> communities. The conference will also showcase 30 years of the> success and growth of American Indian education, and acknowledge the> impact education has made from a cultural standpoint on American> Indian communities in California.>> The conference begins on Thursday evening with an open handgame> competition. Adult and youth teams are welcome to come and share in> traditional gambling exchanges. We realize more youth are learning> their languages, songs, and traditions and welcome them to attend to> participate in this age-old tradition. All others are welcome to> watch and learn. In addition, there will be hands-on workshops> offered Thursday evening to learn basketry skills and other> traditional arts of Indian people throughout California.>> Youth participants are invited to a 2-hour session Thursday from> afternoon on proper protocol and respect while attending functions> such as the conference, where we honor Elders and educational> leaders. Youth will learn how to gain the best educational> experience and benefit from opportunities such as Indian and other> leadership conferences.>> The conference will end on Saturday night with a “Big Time,” a> celebration of California Indian culture and dance and serves as an> example of the rich culture and traditions in California that are> reawakening our knowledge as Indian people.>> Finally, we offer this conference in memory of one of our great> leaders in the Central Valley, Phil Hunter, Tule River Tribal Council> Member, who passed on earlier this year. He represented California> with distinction on a statewide and national level and always made> education and the needs of Indian youth a priority.>> Please join us this year in Fresno. We will be proud to show you our> beautiful city and guarantee a great time for all who attend!>> Wah do,>> Virginia Holloway>> CCAIE 2006 Conference Chairperson> Conference registration questions can be directed to 559-252-8659 –> 559-252-3824 fax> http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=osacenter@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>> .:. >> André Cramblit: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=andre.p.cramblit.86@alum.dartmouth.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b is the > Operations Director Northern California Indian Development Council > NCIDC (http://www.ncidc.org/) is a non-profit that meets the > development needs of American Indians>> To subscribe to a news letter of interest to Natives send an email to: > http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=IndigenousNewsNetwork-subscribe@topica.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b or go to: > http://www.topica.com/lists/IndigenousNewsNetwork/subscribe/? > location=listinfo>>>Alyssa MacyPolitical DirectorCenter for Civic Participation1313 Fifth Street SE #113Minneapolis, MN 55414Direct: 612-331-7444Cell: 612-812-6227Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@ccp.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bTools for Democracy - www.ccp.org[This message contained attachments]________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 5 Date: Tue, 07 Feb 2006 00:24:44 -0000 From: "apcKaruk" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=andrekar@ncidc.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: American Indian Education ConferenceThe 29th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education, to be held April 13-15, 2006 at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center in Fresno, California. The conference theme this year is "Full Circle: Embracing Our Traditions and Values in Education" and will honor the knowledge that Indian traditions are once again being made a priority in Indian communities. The conference will also showcase 30 years of the success and growth of American Indian education, and acknowledge the impact education has made from a cultural standpoint on American Indian communities in California.The entire conference packet is available in pdf form at the following link:http://www.ncidc.org/just click the phrase American Indian Education Conference, Fresno, CA.:. André Cramblit: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=andre.p.cramblit.86@alum.dartmouth.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b is the Operations Director Northern California Indian Development Council NCIDC (http://www.ncidc.org/) is a non-profit that meets the development needs of American IndiansTo subscribe to a news letter of interest to Natives send an email to: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=IndigenousNewsNetwork-subscribe@topica.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b or go to: http://www.topica.com/lists/IndigenousNewsNetwork/subscribe/?location=listinfo________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 6 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:35:46 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Knowledge River @ U of AZ School of Info Resources & Library Science RECRUITINGKNOWLEDGE RIVER at the University of Arizona School ofInformationResources and Library Science is Recruiting Studentsfor its Fall 2006ClassApplication Deadline: April 1, 2006http://knowledgeriver.arizona.edu/The University of Arizona School of InformationResources and LibraryScience (SIRLS) is pleased to announce it is nowrecruiting studentsfor Knowledge River--a Master's Degree program leadingto an excitingcareer as an information professional, focusing on theinformation andlibrary needs and perspectives of Hispanics and NativeAmericans.Students accepted into Knowledge River will receivefull tuition and agenerous graduate assistantship or stipend for oneacademic year, inaddition to other special program features. ABachelor's degree in anyfield is acceptable. The application deadline isApril 1, 2006.We ask that you share information about KnowledgeRiver with allpotential applicants. Knowledge River has aninnovative programdesign, with culturally relevant courses, professionaldevelopment,academic support and the opportunity to go through theprogram with alarge peer group. Now starting our fifth year, we willbe admitting fifteennew students to Knowledge River for fall, 2006. Alleligibilityrequirements and application procedures can be foundon our website above.Students wishing to be considered for Knowledge Rivermust be accepted intothe SIRLS graduate program. All application materialsare online at theSIRLS website. To contact SIRLS for information orquestions, call 520621 3565 or go to their website: www.sir.arizona.eduPlease contact us directly for additional informationor any questionsyou may have concerning Knowledge River at 520 6213958 or email:http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=kriver@sbs.mail.arizona.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bPatricia A. TarinKnowledge River Director________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 7 Date: Fri, 03 Feb 2006 22:04:49 -0000 From: ¥v¤W³Ì±j...ªLªü° <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=miriam21003@yahoo.com.tw&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Seeking Student Pen Pals: 16 year-old girl in Taiwan.My name is Miriam. I am a senior-high-school student in Taiwan.(Do you know where Taiwan is? It's a small but beautiful island between China.)I want to make friend with American students to improve my English, and to understand about the American caltures.(Am I in the right place? If not, please help me.)________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 8 Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 09:18:55 -0600 From: "Nicole Bowman" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nbowman@nbowmanconsulting.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Red Shall Gala--Fighting Asthma in Indian Country[This message contained attachments]________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 9 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 11:24:22 -0600 From: "Valentine, N. Omar" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: 10th Annual Creighton University Native American Retreat (March 30 - April 1, 2006)To Whom It May Concern: We are writing to extend an invitation to your school/community toattend the Creighton University 10th Annual Native American Retreatwhich is scheduled for March 30 - April 1, 2006 in Omaha, Nebraska. Weare very proud to announce that this year we have planned one of ourbest conferences as we have some incredible speakers and activitiesplanned, in addition we will conclude with an All Nations Pow Wow onSaturday, April 1, 2006. Enclosed you will find the retreat registration forms, retreat handbook,and agenda for the three-day program. Please complete and return allregistration forms and student essays by March 17, 2006. We ask you to carefully read the Retreat Handbook, especially thesection "Requirements and Registration." Please meet with your group ofstudents to go over the details - providing them a thorough orientationand assist them with the application process. Our experience tells usthat those chaperones who take an active role in pre-teaching andassisting the students with the application process experience greatersatisfaction and less headaches. If you require additional forms you can download from our website: www.creighton.edu/NAretreat<https://cumail.creighton.edu/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.creighton.edu/NAretreat> or feel free to photo copy if needed. We lookforward to your organization's participation in the 10th Annual NativeAmerican Retreat. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us(402) 280-2469 or http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ariza@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b or (402) 280-2703 or http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b Sincerely,Ricardo Ariza N. Omar Valentine Ricardo Ariza, MSW N.Omar Valentine, Assistant DirectorDirector, Multicultural AffairsOffice of Undergraduate Admissions N. Omar Valentine, Assistant DirectorOffice of Undergraduate Admissions Creighton University2500 California PlazaOmaha, Nebraska 68178 Phone: (402) 280-2703/(800) 282-5835Fax: (402) 280-2685http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b nvalentine@creighton.edu> [This message contained attachments]________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 10 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 13:19:20 -0600 From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@centerforcivicparticipation.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: IEN 14th Annual Protecting Mother Earth Conference July 6-9 2006> SAVE THIS DATE!>> INDIGENOUS ENVIRONMENTAL NETWORK> 14th Annual Protecting Mother Earth Conference> July 6-9, 2006>> Veterans Memorial (Pow-Wow and Camp) Grounds> Cass Lake, Minnesota (located in northern Minnesota)>> Hosted by the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Division of Resources > Management>> Plenary Sessions on: Sacredness of Water, Toxics & Environmental > Health, Energy & Climate Justice, Forests, with workshops and Native > youth leadership activities>> Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe 4th of July Traditional Pow-Wow, July 1-4, > 2006, Veterans Memorial Grounds – Come early, camp and Pow-Wow!>> For More Info: IEN Bemidji Office, Tel: (218) 751-4967; Fax: (218) > 751-0561> Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=simone@ienearth.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>> Tom B.K. Goldtooth> Executive Director> Indigenous Environmental Network> PO Box 485> Bemidji, MN 56619 USA> Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ien@igc.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b> Web: www.ienearth.org>>Alyssa MacyPolitical DirectorCenter for Civic Participation1313 Fifth Street SE #113Minneapolis, MN 55414Direct: 612-331-7444Cell: 612-812-6227Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=alyssa@ccp.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bTools for Democracy - www.ccp.org________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 11 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:27:11 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: LAM (Lymphangioleimyomatosis) Disease - Amy Farber ProjectI met Amy briefly at an event in Lost Angeles lastmonth. This was the first time I heard about LAMdisease - a rare and fatal disease that Amy wasdiagnosed with. I wanted to send this out to theNativeShare list in case any of our own people aresuffering from this same disease.If you are interested in more information, pleasecontact Dean Hollander at (818) 880-0271 orhttp://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=dean@thecausecompany.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b.Thank you - Alyssa MacyNativeShare Owner/Moderator*****************************************************The Amy Farber ProjectMany people asked to be updated on Amy Farber'sprogress as she mobilizes a team ofscientists from Harvard and MIT to research LAM(Lymphangioleimyomatosis), the rarefatal disease she was diagnosed with in April. Thisresearch may, in fact, benefitmany rare diseases and cancers (including BreastCancer, Prostate Cancer andMelanoma) by helping scientists better understand howto control the pathwayinvolved. Amy has raised enough to fund one researchproject - and is now workingto fund the other nine projects. The total cost ofthe research is approximately $6million. We are working on launching a pro bonowebsite and media campaign to helpher find support and we will announce its launch assoon as we're live. For moreinformation on how you can help make fundingconnections or get out the word, pleasecontact Dean Hollander at (818) 880-0271 or http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=dean@thecausecompany.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 12 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:33:07 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: No Child Left Behind Advanced Placement Incentive (API) ProgramNo Child Left Behind Advanced Placement Incentive(API) ProgramExpanding access to advanced placement programsprovides disadvantaged highschool students the opportunity to take rigorouscourses so that they willenter college prepared to excel. - Secretary ofEducation Margaret SpellingsThe No Child Left Behind API Program expandsopportunities for disadvantagedhigh school students to excel in college and beyond.To view the wholedocument select the attached file titled: AdvancedPlacement Grant Fact SheetFor more information contact: Call 1(800) 872-5327 orvisit www.ed.gov formore information on No Child Left Behind.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 13 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:37:54 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT- HP TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNITYGRANT ANNOUNCEMENT- HP TECHNOLOGY FOR COMMUNITYTell your favorite nonprofit: HP\'s Technology forCommunity Grant Initiative has been launched!HP has announced its 2006 U.S. HP Technology forCommunity Grant Initiative. If you volunteer with or know of a stellarnonprofit organization in your community that would benefit from theintegration of HP technology into their operations, be sure to share thenews about this HP grant opportunity. The grant provides technology toolsto nonprofit organizations to enhance their effectiveness and tosupport the innovative use of mobile technology. During 2006 HP will award up to100 nonprofit organizations in the U.S. and Puerto Rico with an HPwireless technology package valued at approximately $17,000. Applicantsmust be qualified 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations in the U.S. orPuerto Rico and operate programs in one or more of the following areas: healthand human services, workforce development, environment, arts andtechnology, or community/economic development.You and your favorite nonprofit can find moreinformation about this grant program, the application process and theapplication timeline at the HP Technology for Community Grant Initiativewebsite: http://www.hp.com/go/hpcommunityhttp://www.hp.com/go/hpcommunity.**********________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 14 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:36:15 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: The University of Arizona - Fellowship in Law LibrarianshipThe University of Arizona, School of InformationResources and LibraryScience (SIRLS) and the Law Library of the James E.Rogers College ofLaw offer a two-year fellowship in law librarianshipfor lawyers seekingto become law librarians. Successful applicants willwork 20 hours aweek in the law library while pursuing an M.L.S.Fellowship Information: Thesuccessful applicant will work 20 hours a week in thelaw library. Thefirst year will focus on technical and accessservices, the second year willfocus on public services. The salary is $11,000 ayear, plus benefits andtuition remission. (In the current fiscal year thefellowship recipientwould pay a program fee of $79 per semester and havethe remaining tuitionand other fees waived.)Requirements: J.D. degree from an ABA accreditedschool.Admission to the University of Arizona School ofInformation Resourcesand Library Science.Preference given to students with Spanish languageskills.SIRLS Application Process: Application for Admissionto Graduate StudyWritten statement of introduction Official Transcriptfrom each college oruniversity attended Resume of educational and workexperience Two letters ofrecommendationSee Prospective Students at http://www.sir.arizona.edu/Fellowship Application: Cover letter and resume. Coverletter shoulddescribe interest in law librarianship. Deadline April1, 2006.Send to:Professor Mike Chiorazzi, Assoc. Dean InformationServicesLaw LibraryUniversity Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law1201. E. Speedway Blvd.Tucson, AZ 85721________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 15 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:30:30 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Frances C. Allen Fellowship at the Newberry Library>>*THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY***>>*FRANCES C. ALLEN FELLOWSHIPS FOR **2006-07*>>*FOR WOMEN OF AMERICAN INDIAN HERITAGE*>>> APPLICATION DEADLINE: MARCH 1, 2006>>* *>>*Description:* The fellowship is for women of NativeAmerican heritage.>Candidates for this award may be working in anygraduate or>pre-professional field on a topic appropriate to theNewberry Library’s>collections. Financial support varies according toneed and may include>travel expenses. Allen fellows are expected to spenda significant part>of their tenure in residence at Newberry’s D’ArcyMcNickle Center for>American Indian History. The tenure of the fellowshipis from one month>to one year. Each applicant must submit a vita,description of her>research project, and a budget of travel and researchexpenses. Awards>will vary from $1,200 to $8,000 of approved expenses.>>First awarded in 1983, the fellowships wereestablished in 1980 by the>will of Frances Cornelia Wolfe Allen (1894-1980). Astrong advocate of>education, Allen became interested in The NewberryLibrary’s programs>after her 1977 and 1978 visits, while her daughter,Helen Hornbeck>Tanner, was director of the Atlas of Great LakesIndian History Project.>>*The Newberry Library and The D’Arcy McNickle**Center for American>Indian History*: Founded in 1887, The NewberryLibrary is an independent>research library in the humanities, free and open tothe public. Located>on Chicago’s near north side, Newberry has more than1.5 million volumes>and 5 million manuscript pages. Its collectionsconcern the>civilizations of Western Europe and the Americas fromthe late Middle>Ages to the early twentieth century. It has twounequaled collections of>print and non-print materials on the histories,cultures, and>literatures of American Indian peoples: The Edward E.Ayer Collection>and the Everett D. Graff Collection. The Ayercollection, the largest in>the library, is not only one of the best collectionsof general>Americana in the United States but also one of thefinest collections of>American Indian material in the world. The smallerGraff collection of>Western Americana focuses on the exploration andsettlement of the>trans-Mississippi West in the nineteenth century. TheMcNickle Center>was founded in 1972 to improve the quality of what istaught and written>about American Indian history through the use of TheNewberry Library’s>collection in that field. D’Arcy McNickle(Salish-Koutenai) initiated>this mission. The McNickle Center serves scholars insuch fields as>American Indian studies, anthropology, history,linguistics, and>literature.>>*Sample Research Topics of Former Allen Fellows: *WhoWere the Bands>that Became the Colville Indians?; Buffalo Creek:Social History of an>Iroquois Community; Early Christian History of theBlackfeet Tribe;>Lakota Discourse in the Context of Tribal Relationswith the Federal>Government; Threads of Discourse in Oneida LandRights; History of the>Gros Ventre People of North Central Montana; Historyof Minnesota>Ojibwes; The Exclusion of the Indian from AmericanCitizenship,>1808-1880; The Impact of the Holy Family School onthe Blackfeet>Reservation; Betrayal of the Osages: The Reign ofTerror, 1921-26; and>The Impact of the Rhetoric of Nineteenth-CenturyCherokee Women on Their>Twentieth-Century Daughters.>>*Information:* For more information or to downloadapplication>materials, visit the Newberry web site atwww.newberry.org. If you would>like materials sent to you by mail, write toCommittee on Awards, 60>West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610-3380. Phone:312-255-3666. Email:>http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=research@newberry.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>>--________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 16 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:34:47 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: STUDENTS.GOV INFOSOURCE - Your Student Gateway to the US GovernmentVolume V, Issue 2 - February 2006 ISSN 1536-559Xstudents.gov InfoSource provides useful tips and infofor college studentsand their families. Published periodically,students.gov InfoSource issponsored by the US Department of Education, FederalStudent Aid office.http://www.students.gov/In This Issue... - New on students.gov - The Newest Sites - Featured Sites - State Financial Aid - News Briefs - College Goal Sunday 2006 - Term Tangle - NSLDS - Career Spotlight - Dentist________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 17 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 12:05:14 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: OSI ANNOUNCES HURRICANE KATRINA GRANTSOSI ANNOUNCES HURRICANE KATRINA GRANTSOSI announces a special Katrina Media Fellowshipcompetition aswell as grants to eight frontline nonprofits workingin thedevastated Gulf Region of the United States.http://www2.soros.org/shortlink/?92________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 18 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:37:11 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Public Policy & International Affairs Fellowship Program (PPIA Fellowship Program)I was a PPIA Fellow in 1999 at Princeton University -excellent program for students interested in publicpolicy.Alyssa M.Public Policy & International Affairs FellowshipProgram (PPIA Fellowship Program)Email: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ppia@ppiaprogram.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=bApply on-line: www.ppiaprogram.org/app/ PPIA’s Fellowship Program is designed to preparestudents, primarily from underrepresented groups, for graduate studies inpublic policy and/or international affairs and groom them forprofessional roles in public service. The Fellowship consists of successfullycompleting one of PPIA’s Junior Summer Institutes (JSI), opportunitiesfor paid internships, a minimum of $5000 scholarship, and a network of 3000Fellows/Alumni. The JSI curriculum is designed to improve students’analytical and communication skills through three areas of study –economics, statistics, and policy analysis/writing. Program takes placeduring the summer, exact dates varies depending on the Junior SummerInstitutes. Please see our website for details.Eligibility: Applicants must be interested in publicservice, demonstrate a strong sense of social responsibilityand be an active participant in underserved/underrepresentedcommunities. Must be a US citizen or permanent resident of the US and be an undergraduatejunior when applying (students from underrepresented communitiesare encouraged to apply). Awards: Attend a summer program fully funded (includesroom & board, books, $1000 stipend), and receive a minimum of $5000scholarship when enrolled in a graduate program focused on publicservice.Deadline: March 1st ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 19 Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 22:00:26 -0000 From: "PR" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=ydeleon@autrynationalcenter.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: "Stone Heart" premieres February 17Native Voices at the Autry invites you to the world premiere of Stone HeartA play by Diane Glancy (Cherokee)Behind her was a history of betrayal. Before her was an entire continent. This is the story of Lewis and Clark's 1804 - 1806 Corps of Discovery told for the very first time through the eyes of Sacajewea and York, the Shoshoni woman and the African slave who courageously traveled to the sea and back. Supported by a unique soundscape of Native flute, cello, fiddle and African drums, this talented cast transforms the stage into the Mandan Village, the Great Falls, the Missouri River and the Rocky Mountains. Experience the torrents and the snowstorms, the Northern Lights and the pouring rain, the devastation of the Bitter Roots and the magnificence of the Pacific Ocean. February 17 - March 12, 2006 Fridays & Saturdays - 8:00 pm Saturday & Sunday Matinees - 2:00 pm Tickets: General $20, Autry Members $12 Call TicketWeb for reservations at 866.468.3399, or visit www.ticketweb.comGroups of 10 or more save 20%. Group leaders and schools, please call 323.667.2000, ext.391 At the Autry National Center in Griffith Park, across from the L.A. Zoo, where the 5 and the 134 freeways meet. For more information go to www.autrynationalcenter.org________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 20 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:29:50 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Power Tanner Fellowship at The Newberry Library Susan Kelly Power AND Helen Hornbeck TannerFellowship*AT The newberry liBrary* Application deadline: MARCH 1, 2006*Description: *This fellowship for Ph.D. candidatesand postdoctoralscholars of American Indian heritage supports up totwo months ofresidential research in any field in the humanities,using thecollections of the Newberry Library, and provides astipend of $1200 permonth for periods ranging from one week to two months.* **History:* This fellowship was established in 2002 byan anonymous donorto encourage research by American Indian scholars andhonor two notableadvocates for American Indian education. Susan KellyPower (YanktonaiDakota) is an historian, activist, and long-timeparticipant in programsof the D’Arcy McNickle Center. She is a foundingmember and four-timechair of Chicago’s American Indian Center. HelenHornbeck Tanner hasserved as acting director of the D’Arcy McNickleCenter, director theAtlas of Great Lakes Indian History Project, and anexpert witness andhistorical consultant for several tribes. She is now asenior researchfellow at the Newberry Library.*The Newberry Library: *Founded in 1887, The NewberryLibrary is anindependent research library, free and open to thepublic. Located onChicago’s near north side, the library has more than1.5 million volumesand 5 million manuscript pages. The Newberry’scollections concern thecivilizations of Western Europe and the Americas fromthe late MiddleAges to the early twentieth century. It has twounequaled collections ofprint and non-print materials on the histories,cultures, andliteratures of American Indian peoples: The Edward E.Ayer Collectionand the Everett D. Graff Collection. The Ayercollection, the largest inthe library, is not only one of the best collectionsof generalAmericana in the United States but also one of thefinest collections ofAmerican Indian material in the world. The smallerGraff collection ofWestern Americana focuses on the trans-MississippiWest in thenineteenth century. For further information aboutspecific collectionsor how one might pursue a particular topic in thecollections, contactthe Reference Desk at http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=reference@newberry.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b or312-255-3506.Information is also available at www.newberry.org.*D’Arcy McNickle Center for American Indian History:*The McNickleCenter was founded in 1972 to improve the quality ofteaching andscholarship about American Indian history through theuse of theNewberry’s collections in that field. D’Arcy McNickle(Salish-Koutenai)initiated this mission. The McNickle Center offers abi-monthly speakerseries; organizes summer institutes; sponsorsconferences, seminars, andworkshops for teachers and scholars; administersseveral fellowshipprograms; and publishes /Meeting Ground/, a biannualnationalnewsletter.*Information: *For more information or to downloadapplicationmaterials, visit the Newberry Web site atwww.newberry.org. If you wouldlike materials sent to you by mail, write to Committeeon Awards, 60West Walton Street, Chicago, IL 60610-3380. Phone:312-255-3666. Email:http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=research@newberry.org&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b research@newberry.org>________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 21 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:37:36 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: RESOURCE: Sex Offender websitehttp://www.familywatchdog.us/________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 22 Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 18:24:05 -0600 From: "Nicole Bowman" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nbowman@nbowmanconsulting.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Indigenous Issues and Voices in Ed Research ConferenceColleagues, Please note that the RACE 2006 conference will be held April 27-29 in TempeAZ as Indigenous Issues and Voices in Education Research and AssessmentConference (R.A.C.E. 2006). Professors Beth Swaedner and Caroline Turner areserving as the conference co- directors. Below you will find the link to theconference website. Please share with colleagues and graduate students whomay be interested in submitting proposals or attending. http://coe.asu.edu/ivera FROM:Stafford HoodAssociate Dean for ResearchProfessor, Psychology in EducationArizona State University/College of Education Co-Editor EducationalResearcher/Features Section President, AERA SIG/Research Focus on Black Ed.(v)480.965.1315Wiciwen Niw Kenewak (Accompanied by the Four Eagles)English: Nicky Bowman (Mohican)Owner, Bowman Performance Consulting LLCCertified 8A, Native American, & No Child Left Behind Firmwww.nbowmanconsulting.com715-526-9240 phone715-526-6028 fax ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 23 Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 11:31:25 -0600 From: "Valentine, N. Omar" <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: Creighton University Diversity Scholarship for Native American Students (2006)To Whom It May Concern Attached, you will find information regarding the Creighton UniversityDiversity Scholarship for Native American Students (previously referredto as the Creighton University Omaha Metropolitan Area DiversityScholarship). Additional copies can be downloaded from: http://admissions.creighton.edu/undergraduate/financialaid/scholarshipsNgrants.asp Creighton University has established a scholarship for senior highschool students of Native American descent with outstanding scholasticachievement. The award includes: tuition, fees, room and board. It isrenewable for four years, subject to maintaining a grade point averageof 3.0 and successfully completing a minimum of 12 hours per semester.These awards are awarded primarily on basis of academic merit, communityservice, school activities and leadership. Financial need may beconsidered as well. Other financial aid or third party awards will gotoward tuition, room and board only and will reduce the amount of thisaward. The scholarship application process, eligibility, academic andservice requirements are detailed in the enclosed application. The deadline for the Creighton University Diversity Scholarship forNative American Students has been extended to April 10, 2006. To beeligible for the Creighton University Diversity Scholarship for NativeAmerican Students, students must be admitted to Creighton University byApril 1, 2006 and submit a complete Creighton University DiversityScholarship for Native American Students application no later than April10, 2006. Creighton University also offers a variety of academic and need basedscholarships, ranging in the amounts of $2,000 to $8,000. Scholarshipsat Creighton University are awarded on a competitive basis; a review ofa student's academic profile, which includes your ACT or SAT scores,high school grade point average and leadership ability. Thesescholarships are renewable. If you have any questions regarding the Creighton University DiversityScholarship for Native American Students please feel free to contact meat (402) 280-2703 or http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b. N. Omar Valentine, Assistant DirectorOffice of Undergraduate Admissions Creighton University2500 California PlazaOmaha, Nebraska 68178 Phone: (402) 280-2703/(800) 282-5835Fax: (402) 280-2685http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nvalentine@creighton.edu&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b nvalentine@creighton.edu> [This message contained attachments]________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 24 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:37:06 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: EVENT: 2006 American Indian Visionary Award CeremonyINDIAN COUNTRY TODAY CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE WITH USAT THE 2006 AMERICAN INDIAN VISIONARY AWARD CEREMONY. JOIN US IN HONORING HANK ADAMS,FOR HIS SPIRITED DEVOTION TO THE VISION OF A GREATERINDIAN AMERICA ANDHIS TIRELESS DEFENSE OF INDIAN RIGHTS - A TRUEVISIONARY WHOSE CONTRIBUTIONSHAVE ADVANCED THE RIGHTS AND FREEDOMS OF AMERICANINDIANS.MARCH 1, 2006 6:00PMNATIONAL PRESS CLUB – WASHINGTON D.C.R.S.V.P. BY FEBRUARY 171-888-327-1013 http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=RSVP@INDIANCOUNTRY.COM&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Message: 25 Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 16:39:53 -0800 (PST) From: Alyssa Macy <http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=nativeshare@yahoo.com&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b>Subject: American Indian Alaska Native Hawaiian Caucus (APHA) Call for AbstractsWebsite for American Indian Alaska Native NativeHawaiian Caucus website. Please share with yourlistserv's. leslie. http://apha.confex.com/apha/134am/aiannhc.htmAmerican Indian, Alaska Native and Native HawaiianCaucusThe American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian(AIANNH) Caucus invites abstracts for papers thataddress the theme of the 2006 American Public HealthAssociation (APHA) Annual Meeting, "Human Rights andPublic Health" and general topics addressing AIANNHpopulations. The Caucus also invites papers thatspecifically address the following:AI/AN/NH Student Scholars in Cancer ResearchAmerican Indian and Alaska Native YouthCommunity Based Participatory ResearchGeneral Issues in AI/AN/NH healthThe Legacy of Human Rights Violations: Implicationsfor AI/AN/NH health (this can include environmentalissues, policies and practices, TB sanitoriums,Violence or even Resiliency papersAll abstracts must be submitted by February 13, 2006and follow the general APHA guidelines for submission.Submissions that do not comply will be returned tosender without review. The Caucus welcomes abstractsfrom students and the author should note such. A discussion session by several (no more than five)speakers on a general topic may be coordinated by asingle applicant. Each speaker for the discussionsession must submit an abstract on his or herindividual topic, following the APHA web site'sguidelines. Use the "Comments to Organizer" box toconvey your request as well as listing the abstract IDnumbers for each speaker. Follow up with an email tothe Program Planners with a session overview. Scholarships to stimulate and promote participation inthe AIANNH Caucus are available for students, invitedspeakers, and, among invited AIANNH community memberswho would otherwise be unable to attend due to budgetconstraints. Federal employees are exempt fromeligibility. This scholarship provides an amount notgreater than $1000 to the recipient based on financialneed and merit. Funds may be used to pay forregistration, membership, travel, hotel or otherexpenses related to the Annual Meeting. If interested,please send an email to: http://us.f523.mail.yahoo.com/ym/Compose?To=Teshia.Solomon@ihs.gov&YY=66776&order=down&sort=date&pos=2&view=a&head=b
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