Native American

Internships

• William Randolph Hearst Endowed Fellowship
• American Indian Science and Engineering Society - Internship Program - The AISES Internship Program is a 10-week summer program that provides qualified AISES students with internship opportunities to explore potential federal service careers with several agencies, as noted on the Web site. Interns are provided a weekly stipend and local transportation allowance.
• Directory of Internships and Fellowships for Native Americans - A broad directory presented by the Native American SUNY: Western Consortium, one of two consortia created by the State University of New York (SUNY) to address the higher education needs of Native American students and communities in Central and Western New York.
• Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) - Click on Jobs/Opportunities to view internships, fellowships and more.
• Center for Disease Control - Office of Minority Health (OMH) - Training Opportunities - OMH supports training opportunities for qualified students at all levels of their education in order to increase the capacity of the organizations in which these students will work in the future . Whether you are looking for a summer internship or a year-long fellowship, you can gain valuable public health experience in one of the programs linked from this page. Also links to opportunities outside CDC and OMH.
• INROADS
• PGA Tour Diversity Internship Program
• Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO)
• Minority Access Internship Program
• Multicultural Advertising Intern Program (MAIP)American Association of Advertising Agencies (AAAA)This award is designed to support African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and Native-American college students majoring in advertising, marketing, communication, liberal arts, English, or who are able to demonstrate a strong desire to pursue career in advertising.
• CBS Diversity Internships - CBS offers a multitude of internship opportunities in divisions throughout the company that are open to all those who apply, providing they meet the outlined criteria. CBS's internship programs span communications, marketing, IT, and other professional areas.
• Lehman Brothers/ MLT Wall Street 101
• Advertising Industry Diversity Job Fair
• The Official Diversity Campus Career Guide for Minority Students at Colleges and Universities (Magazine)
• Equal Opportunity – The Career Guide for Minority Graduates

Scholarships

• JP Morgan's Launching Leaders Scholarship Program has been named one of Vault Inc.'s Top 10 Internships. Black, Hispanic and Native American students with a 3.5 GPA who are interested in Financial Services are eligible to apply. The program includes life-changing internship opportunities as well as scholarships of up to $10,000 a year.
• Goldman Sachs' Diversity Internships and Scholarships offers several opportunities both in the U.S. and abroad for Black, Hispanic and Native American students, students with disabilities and women.
• Microsoft Corporation encourages undergraduate students from groups currently underrepresented in the field of computer science to pursue technical degrees. Microsoft Scholarship

Full-Time Job Search

• Tribal Employment Newsletter - Also known as NativeJobs.com, a job board bringing employers and Native Americans together.
• Native American Jobs.com - A site created by an Assiniboine Sioux Tribal Member (and his wife) from Montana as an answer to frustrations of trying to find job and career opportunities for Native Americans and others.
• American Indian Program Council - An organization dedicated to the recruitment and retention of Native Americans in the Federal government.
• AISES Career Center - Job listings, resume database and other career resources from the American Indian Science and Engineering Society.
• Companies Actively Recruiting, Fall 2006 - Links to employers provided by Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Technology.
• NativeJobs - Provides a nationwide job bank of professional and technical vacancies for Native American Indian jobseekers.
• Diversity Leaders Power Conference
• Advertising Industry Diversity Job Fair
• The Official Diversity Campus Career Guide for Minority Students at Colleges and Universities (Magazine)
• Equal Opportunity – The Career Guide for Minority Graduates
• Diversity Inc. Magazine – 2007 Top 50 Companies for Diversity

Networking Links

• American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) - The AISES mission is "To substantially increase the representation of American Indian and Alaskan Natives in engineering, science and other related technology disciplines."
• Society of American Indian Government Employees - An association "formed to promote recuitment, hiring, retention, development and advancement of American Indians in the Government workforce."
• Native American Journalists Association - Job, internship and fellowship listings as well as great networking opportunities.
• Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS)
• American Indian Science & Engineering Society - A national, nonprofit organization which nurtures building of community by bridging science and technology with traditional Native values.

Other

• Ford Foundation Diversity Fellowships – PredoctoralThe Ford Foundation seeks to increase the diversity of the nation’s college and university faculties by increasing their ethnic and racial diversity, to maximize the educational benefits of diversity, and to increase the number of professors who can and will use diversity as a resource for enriching the education of all students.
• Society of Wetland Scientists - Minority Undergraduate Travel/Mentoring Awards The Society of Wetland Scientists (SWS) announces the availability of minority undergraduate student awards for travel to attend the annual SWS meeting - May 26-30, 2008 in Washington, DC. SWS is committed to increasing membership diversity and is offering full travel awards for support of undergraduate students from underrepresented groups.
• The Official Diversity Campus Career Guide for Minority Students at Colleges and Universities (Magazine)