Missoula, Montana (AP)
A University of Montana professor has received a $10,000 teacher development grant from the McCarthey Dressman Education Foundation.
Professor Heather Bruce is director of the UM-based Montana Writing Project. The grant, which is renewable for three years, will fund the project’s initiative to help implement Indian Education for All in Montana’s schools.
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Pablo, Montana (AP)
Salish-Kootenai College in Pablo plans to use $750,000 in federal money to build a campus bookstore.
The school is among seven Indian colleges and universities that will share $5 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Minneapolis, Minnesota (AP)
A Minneapolis high school teacher is one of 10 from around the country to win a $4,000 grant for an environmental education project.
James Lorenz is a science teacher at Nawayee Center School in Minneapolis. He’s getting the grant from the...06-17-2010, 02:38 PM -
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Cheyenne, Wyoming (AP)
Plans for a long-sought American Indian center at Central Wyoming College in Riverton have gotten a boost with the University of Wyoming joining the project and the state Legislature’s approval of $1.1 million in funding.
College...03-19-2008, 11:40 AM -
Missoula, Montana (AP)
Bonnie Red Elk, editor of the Fort Peck Journal, has received the 2008 Montana Free Press Award.
The longtime journalist received the award during a banquet at the University of Montana. The annual honor is bestowed by the university’s law and journalism...04-24-2008, 12:45 PM -
Klukwan, Alaska (AP)
The Chilkat Indian Village of Klukwan has won a nearly $2 million federal grant to help build a heritage center.
The $1.8 million grant from the Economic Development Administration will go toward the Jilkaat Kwaan Cultural Heritage Center Hospitality...12-31-2007, 01:58 PM