A Career Readiness Guidebook This culturally-relevant guide was created to help Native students prepare for, and successfully navigate, the diverse landscape of job opportunities and sectors of work. Including contributions from Native graduates, professionals and artists, Career Pathways explores best practices and opportunities in and familiar and accessible way. CLICK HERE to view the guidebook.
CONTINUE READINGThe Tribal Stewards Program is specifically designed to provide hands on training and experience to Native American young adults who are interested in pursuing employment with conservation corps, land and water resource management agencies, and other outdoor careers. The Tribal Stewards Program integrates team-based work projects, culture relevancy, education, and on-site vocational training into an experience that prioritizes personal growth, and the development of conservation work skills. Participants will develop technical skills working on a variety of conservation projects while developing the soft skills needed to be successful in the outdoor industry.
CONTINUE READINGThe TRAIL—Teaching Rising American Indian Leaders—Internship Project offers practical experience and mentoring for students studying for degrees and preparing for careers in Science, Technology, Engineering & Math (STEM).
CONTINUE READINGThe CRITFC Salmon Camp is a precollege program supporting out-of-school learning opportunities for middle school Native American youth. The program focuses on providing culturally relevant Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) experiences to improve student achievement and close the achievement gap for Native American youth.
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