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Native American Student resources

SSU values inclusivity, equal opportunities, and community-building for all cultures.This page is dedicated to providing available resources and information for Native American Students so as to assist with cultivating a community feeling within SSU’s campus.

on campus resources

native american studies: NAMS

The Native American Studies program is designed to provide a minor with a multidisciplinary approach to Native Americans through ethnography, history, sociology, and the humanities.

Social Support:  Sancas Seawolves

"SACNAS - Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science- is an inclusive organization dedicated to fostering the success of Chicano/Hispanic and Native American scientists, from college students to professionals, in attaining advanced degrees, careers, and positions of leadership in STEM."

Native American Heritage Month

November 1-30

A time of reflection and celebration, encompassing the rich culture, traditions, histories, contributions and sacrifices made by Native peoples

Social Support: SSU Naps

Native American Progressive Students (NAPS) is a group created for Native/Indigenous students and allies on campus! We are dedicated to building community, sharing stories, and shedding light on Indigenous issues/ politics. All are welcome. 

Contact :

instagram - @ssunaps

Izaac Limon - limoni@sonoma.edu

Kayla Salinas - salinask@sonoma.edu

Tori Millendez - millendezs@sonoma.edu

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7460 MAXIMILLIAN PLACE

ROHNERT PARK, CA 94928

United States

Off campus/ Community resources

California Indian museum cultural center

The California Indian Museum and Cultural Center was founded in 1996 with the purpose of educating the public about the history, culture, and contemporary life of California Indians and to honor their contributions to civilization.

Scholarships

American Indian resources-scholarships for native americans 

3115 East Lion Lane, Suite 320

Salt Lake City, Utah 84121

(801) 375-1777

ais@americanindianservices.org

Mon - Fri: 9AM -5PM

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American Indian Educational Fund 

16415 Addison Rd, Suite 200, Addison, TX 75001-3210

United States

Phone: 800-416-8102

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Association on American Indian Affairs Scholarship

966 Hungerford Drive

Suite 30-A

Rockville, MD 20850

Phone: 240-314-7155

E-Mail: general.aaia@indian-affairs.org

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Frances Crawford Marvin American Indian Scholarship

Email: americanindiansschol@nsdar.org

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American Indian Education Center

Center staff assist schools with professional development, counseling, tutorial services, or parent education. They also provide supplemental and extended day instructional programs to meet the needs of American Indian students.

Location and Contact Info:

Mendocino County-

Round Valley Indian Health Center

Joel Merrifield, Program Coordinator

P.O. Box 247

Covelo, CA 95428

707-983-6262

E-mail: rvfrc@mendochildren.org

Tribal Council: Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria

The Graton Rancheria community is a federation of Coast Miwok and Southern Pomo groups recognized as a tribe by the US Congress. 

Social Support: Sonoma County Native

A landing page aimed at providing resources and information for Indigenous peoples of Sonoma County, California 

Health care services:

Indian Health Services

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