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Student Profile:Deloris
Deloris' goal is to be a motivational speaker for youth and young adults in her community to promote education and the opportunities that getting an education can provide. She knows firsthand about the topic. Deloris herself chose to attend college to break the cycle of poverty in her family, while also enabling her to protect the natural resources in her tribal area. While living off the reservation, she says she attended a technical college and was certified to work as a heavy equipment operator, but after returning home she could not find work in her field. »More
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The National Indian Gaming Association to Fund 36 Scholarships with American Indian College Fund
Denver, Colo. -- The National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) is helping American Indian students achieve their education goals nationwide. NIGA's Spirit of Sovereignty Foundation will fund Sovereignty Scholarships with the American Indian College Fund. One student will be named as a Sovereignty Scholar at 36 of the nation's tribal colleges and universities. Each of the 36 students will receive a $2,000 scholarship per semester of the 2008-09 academic year, or $4,000 a year.
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