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AIS Announces New AIS PREP Director Kevin Sekaquaptewa
American Indian Services welcomes long-time educator Kevin Sekaquaptewa to the team as the new AIS PREP Director. Meet Kevin Sekaquaptewa...
Jan 11, 20221 min read
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AIS Announces New Administrative Assistant
American Indian Services welcomes Tishna Campbell to the team as the new Administrative Assistant. Meet Tishna Campbell Tishna Campbell...
Dec 2, 20212 min read
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An Interview with Candice Tallsalt, Creator of Navajo Children's Color and Activity Books
This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth we are featuring indigenous language advocate Candice Tallsalt, the creator of the Navajo Children's...
Nov 11, 20213 min read
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An Interview with Chef Brave Heart
This #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth we would like to feature renowned Native American culinary artist and caterer, Chef Kimberly...
Nov 9, 20214 min read
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AIS Announces Chauma Kee-Jansen as New Executive Director
October 20, 2021—One of the nation's longest-running scholarship non-profit organizations, American Indian Services, is pleased to...
Oct 20, 20212 min read
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An Interview with Nadine Fonseca, Co-Founder of Mighty Kind: an Anti-Bias Series for Kids
Nadine Fonseca is the co-founder of Mighty Kind, a educational anti-bias publication for kids ages 5 and up. Mighty Kind aims to inspire...
Oct 6, 20213 min read
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AIS Announces New Project & Program Manager
American Indian Services welcomes long-time American Indian/Alaska Native education champion Meredith Lam to the team as the new Project...
Aug 24, 20212 min read
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U of U and American Indian Services Co-host Graduation Celebration
On July 14-16, the University of Utah welcomed 113 middle-schoolers from the American Indian Services Pre-Freshman Engineering Program...
Aug 5, 20213 min read
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Native American Charity Addresses Urgent Need
In November and December, American Indian Services created two special projects to provide for some of the emergency needs of our...
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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Student Highlight January 2021
Ya’at’eeh, I am Erika Yellowhair from the Navajo Nation. I am currently studying Elementary Education and hope to return home to my...
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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The Importance of STEM Education In Middle School
The importance of STEM education in middle school is tough to overstate. Our nation’s top leaders and researchers have repeatedly...
Jun 25, 20214 min read
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Student Highlight December 2020
My name is Cauy Nelson and I am currently attending Northern Arizona University on the main campus in Flagstaff. The official title for...
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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A Change In Leadership
Former Executive Director Jay Brasher and Board President Keith Buswell have announced that Mr. Brasher has officially stepped down as...
Jun 25, 20213 min read
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An Interview With Christina Haswood
Christina Haswood is a member of the Navajo tribe, an AIS scholarship alumni, a public health specialist with an M.S. from the University...
Jun 25, 20216 min read
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Idaho National Laboratory Supports AIS PREP
American Indian Services PREP program opened a campus in Idaho this last summer and we were lucky enough to find a great partner in Idaho...
Jun 25, 20211 min read
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