American Indian Educational Resources

• 101 Tips for Landing Native American Scholarship and Grants for College
• State Advisory Council on Indian Education - NC Dept. of Public Instruction
• NC American Indian Fund Scholarship
• College Scholarship Support for American Indian Students    

NC College & University Resources

This list of campus educational resources, organizations & academic programs is non-exhaustive.

Appalachian State University

• ASU Library - Native American Studies Collection
• Student American Indian Movement
• Gadugi Partnership with EBCI
• Scholarships for Underrepresented Students

Duke University

• Duke Native American/Indigenous Alumni (DNAIA)
• Alpha Pi Omega Sorority Inc.
• Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanos & Native Americans in Science
• Native American/Indigenous Student Alliance

East Carolina University

• Ledonia Wright Cultural Center
• Sigma Omicron Epsilon, Inc. sorority
• Epsilon Chi Nu fraternity

North Carolina A&T University

• Native American Scholarships

NC State University

• Native American Student Association
• Multicultural Student Affairs
• Native American Studies (Minor)
• NCSU Library - Native American Studies collection
• Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science
• American Indian Science & Engineering Society
• Alpha Pi Omega sorority
• Phi Sigma Nu American Indian Fraternity, Inc.
• Native Education Forum Summer Program (High Schoolers)

UNC-Chapel Hill

• American Indian Center
• Carolina Indian Circle
• American Indian & Indigenous Studies
  • American Studies Major, American Indian & Indigenous Studies Concentration
  • American Indian & Indigenous Studies Minor
• First Nations Graduate Circle
• Phi Sigma Nu Fraternity, Inc.
• Alpha Pi Omega Sorority, Inc.
• Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science

UNC-Charlotte

• Native American Student Association
• Native American Staff & Faculty Caucus 
• Native American Student Scholarship
• Native American Career Resources
• Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science

UNC-Greensboro

• Native American Student Association

UNC-Pembroke

• American Indian Heritage Center
• Museum of the Southeast American Indian
• Scholarships for American Indian Studies Students
• American Indian Studies
  • American Indian Studies Major
  • American Indian Studies Minor
  • American Indian Studies Concentration (Elementary, Special & Physical Education majors)
• Resources for Prospective American Indian Students
• Native American Student Organization
• Sigma Omicron Epsilon sorority
• Phi Sigma Nu fraternity
• Alpha Pi Omega, Inc. sorority
• American Indian Science & Engineering Society

UNC-Wilmington

• Native American Studies Minor

Western Carolina University

• Digali'i: Native American Student Organization
• Cherokee Center
• Cherokee Studies Minor
• Culturally Based Native Health Certificate Program

SUNS Program - Making College Dreams A Reality

The Commission of Indian Affairs' Supporting Undergraduate Native Students Program (SUNS) is designed to provide financial assistance to income-eligible American Indian students enrolled full-time in an accredited North Carolina-based community college or university and assist them in pursuit of their educational goals. 

During the fall and spring semesters, the SUNS Program provides incentive payments, scholarships and supportive services to American Indian students based on specific eligibility requirements.  

Click for more information on the SUNS Program