Careers in Health
The IHS scholarship program encourages pursuit of careers in the medical field.
Community: Education
Dropouts
Many high-schoolers drop out and go to work at the casino
Medical School Applicants
AAIP supports students interested in medicine from high school through medical school
Playing School
Children rounded up and taught in a language they could not understand
Research
Seattle Indian Health Board epidemiologists work with medical residents on their research projects
Rural Schools
Being raised in the city prepares a student best to study the hard sciences
Rural Schools
Reservation schools teach Navajo language and culture, but they are academically two years behind city schools
The Schools Arrive
The institution for assimilation is the public school
Tribal Colleges
Culturally-appropriate support programs are essential to the success of student education
Youth Education
The Polynesian Voyaging Society’s mission is youth education