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This BLOG is a joint effort between the South Carolina Indian Affairs Commission and American Indian Advocacy Services, S.C. Here we provide information about funding resources, employment announcements, internships,scholarship information, and other helpful opportunities. Each Blog post may contain as much as 25 announcements so please scroll carefully!

Wednesday, December 20, 2006

The Morris K. Udall Scholarship Deadline: March 6, 2007 Contact: Melissa Millage, Program Manager Morris K. Udall Scholarship Program 130 South Scott Avenue Tucson, AZ 85701-1922 Phone: 520.670.5529 Fax: 520.670.5530 Email: millage@udall. gov Website: http://www.udall. gov The Morris K. Udall Scholarship provides $5,000 merit-based scholarships for college sophomores and juniors seeking a career in tribal health, tribal public policy, or the environment. Scholarship recipients participate in a week-long orientation in Tucson, AZ during the month of August. This is a unique opportunity for Scholars to learn more about tribal and environmental issues though facilitated discussions with experts in the field and their peers. Scholars also have the opportunity to interact with members of the Udall family and can learn about the legacy of Morris K. Udall. Applications must be submitted through a Udall Faculty Representative at the student’s college or university. More information and application materials can be found on the website.