American Indian Scholarship

  • Scholarship for students of American Indian descent.

Donor
American Indian Association
Award
Varies
Area of Interest
Grad School
Deadline
02/01/2026
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please upload a scan of a document that confirms your Native American ancestry. Options include: front and back of your Tribal Membership Card, Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB), or a certified letter from your Tribe or the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) that states you are descended from a recognized Tribe.
  2. What does it mean to you to be indigenous in the Americas today? (Respond using complete sentences and a maximum of 500 words.)
  3. What do you look forward to achieving within 5 years of graduating from SIU Carbondale? (Respond using complete sentences and a maximum of 500 words.)
  4. Please describe any community service or culture-engaging activities you have participated in within indigenous communities. What impact did this activity have on you? (Respond using complete sentences and a maximum of 500 words.)