Matthew Richardson is 21 years old and a citizen of the Haliwa-Saponi Indian Tribe. Matthew participated in the 2017 Gen-I Survey to bring awareness to Native cultures, tribes, and youth organizations in his home state of North Carolina. As a student at Alamance Community College, Matthew studies horticulture in hopes of using what he learns to enhance food security […]
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Oonugwito! (pronounced “oo-nug-wee-toe”) – Greetings in the Quinault Indian Language! This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about the Management Leadership for Tomorrow’s (MLT) Career Prep Program. Management Leadership for Tomorrow (MLT) is a leading career development institution that equips students with skills, coaching, mentorship, and networking to unlock their full potential. MLT Career Prep is a […]
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Aquy! (pronounced “ah-quoy”) – Hello in the Mohegan Language! This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about the Leadership Enterprise for a Diverse America (LEDA) Scholars Program. LEDA is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to identifying and developing the academic and leadership potential of exceptional public high school students from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds. LEDA Scholars receive […]
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This Gen-I Native Opportunities Weekly (NOW) message shares information about an internship with Bonneville Power Administration (BPA). The Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) is a federal nonprofit agency that promotes energy efficiency, renewable resources, and new technologies. The agency also funds regional efforts to protect and rebuild fish and wildlife populations affected by hydropower development in the Columbia […]
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