External Resources
Native Forward provides listings of external resources including scholarships, internships, and employment opportunities. Most listings will take you away from our website to the corresponding hyperlink. Native Forward offers the following lists as a courtesy to our peer organizations and students.
All information regarding each of the following resources is submitted by each program. If you have questions, contact the organization directly. If interested in posting a resource or job, please fill out and submit the form at the bottom of this page.
Scholarship Opportunities
Scholarships by Major
Actuarial Progression — The Actuarial Foundation
Health Profession — Indian Health Services (IHS)
Journalism/PR/Communications Profession — New Mexico Press Women Scholarships
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Federal Student Aid, a part of the U.S. Department of Education, is the largest provider of student financial aid in the nation. At the office of Federal Student Aid, our more than 1,300 employees help make college education possible for every dedicated mind by providing more than $120 billion in federal grants, loans, and work-study funds each year to more than 13 million students paying for college or career school. We are proud to sponsor millions of American minds pursuing their educational dreams.
College Resources
BigFuture is a free, comprehensive set of digital resources that helps all students take a productive first step after high school. With feedback from students, insights from professionals, and over 100 years of College Board expertise, the BigFuture personalized dashboard simplifies a complex process into key actions across three categories: Plan for College, Pay for College and Explore Careers. Visit BigFuture today!
Internship Resources
- Lewis/Ferguson Internships and Fellowships
- Library of Congress: Internship Portal | Junior Fellows Program
National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) - PNM American Indian Summer Engineering Internship Program | For more information, please contact:
- Sean Pauly | 505-241-2700 | Sean.Pauly@PNMResources.com
- Cathy Newby, Director, Tribal Government & Customer Engagement | 505-259-4410 | Cnewby@pnm.com
- National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases – STEP-UP Biomedical
- Teach for America
- THESIS with Southern Plains Tribal Health Board
- Tribal Health Experimental Student Internship Seminar Program
- Research Internship
- Udall Foundation
Career Opportunities
Association of American Indian Affairs
Binghamton University
CareerBuilder
ICF International Inc.
Interior Federal Credit Union
King County, Washington – Dept. of Local Services – Permitting Division
KRQE Media Group
Library of Congress
New Mexico Department of Labor
Northern Arizona University
Rochester Institute of Technology
Rollins College
Teach For America
The Columbia Climate School
The University of Texas at El Paso
University of Illinois at Chicago- Department of Biological Sciences
U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Office of Personnel Management – Presidential Management Fellows Program
*Please note that all submissions are carefully reviewed by Native Forward (submissions can be approved or denied). If posting more than one opportunity, we strongly encourage organizations to provide one web link for multiple postings (job or scholarship homepage, etc.).