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UPCOMING DATES TO CONSIDER
BIE Director Application Deadline Extended The new closing date for all applications is August 8th, see more details at usajobs.gov and search for “BIE Director.”
TEDNA NYCP Personal Competencies Training in Oklahoma & Montana! August 18-19, 2016 Oklahoma City, OK at the OPSRC Building; August 25-26, 2016 Busby, Montana
NIEA 2016 47th Annual Convention & Tradeshow October 5-8, 2016 in Reno, NV
Contact Information: 309 NW 13th Street, Suite 103 Oklahoma City, OK 73103 Main Office: (405)563-7912 Fax “ATTN: TEDNA”: (405)926-8323 Email: [email protected]
Monthly Newsletter: July 15, 2016
TEDNA Scholarship Essay Contest TEDNA is proud to present our second Merit Award Essay Contest. We invite full-time, Native American, incoming college freshman, undergraduate, and community college students whose tribe is a member of TEDNA to submit an essay by August 6, 2016.
This year’s theme is “The Impact of Native American Mascots.” Three awards will be given in the amount of $750, $425 and $325, respectively. If you have any questions, call (303) 447-8760 or email [email protected]
“We R Native” Photo Contest We know that culture plays an important role in maintaining and improving our community’s health. Whether it’s hitting the powwow trail or pulling in a canoe journey, summer is a great time to connect with your culture. Encourage youth you know to get involved in cultural activities and share their experience by entering this month’s We R Native contest. TO APPLY: Youth can enter online or by sharing their story on social media using #REPRESENT
DEADLINE: August 20th, 2016
2016 National UNITY Conference in Oklahoma City
UNITY’s mission it to, “foster the spiritual, mental, physical and social development of American Indian and Alaska Native youth, and to help build a strong, unified and self-reliant Native America through involvement of its youth.”
The national conference gathers more than 1,800 Native youth and advisors from across the country. The conference will return to its birth state of Oklahoma, taking place at the
Renaissance Oklahoma City Convention Center Hotel, July 22-26, 2016.
Volume I, July Edition 2016 Created By: Sydney Wahkinney
