Indigenous/Native/First Nations Students & Alumni : Career Support Resources
The Online Career Service Teams goal is enhancing the career preparation cycle to ensure that Indigenous/Native/First Nations students and alumni receive the knowledge and career information they need to secure stable, high-paying jobs in the future workforce.
- Indian Health Service
- National Congress of American Indians
- Native American Jobs and Career Resources
- Native Hire
- RBC – Indigenous People Development Program
- Smithsonian Native American Awards Program – Community Scholars
- USA Jobs Native American Resources
- U.S. Department of the Interior: Indian Affairs –
- Tribal College: Journal of American Indian Higher Education Jobs Listing
- Indigenous Careers Job Board
- NativePeoplesRecruit
- Federal Employment Opportunities and Programs for American Indians and Alaska Natives
- 9 companies who shared how they’re supporting and celebrating Indigenous People
- American Indian Education Fund
- American Indian Services Scholarship
- Career and Technical Education — Grants to Native Americans and Alaska Natives
- Continental Society Daughters of Indian Wars, Inc.
- Daughters of the American Revolution
- Indian Higher Education Grant Program
- American Indian College Fund
- Browse Native American Scholarships (Scholarships.com)
- Udall Foundation Native American Congressional Internship
- Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO) – An educational and career development nonprofit, SEO Career offers 6 different programs including an internship program that pairs students who identify as Black, Latinx, and/or Native American with paid opportunities in financial services, technology, business services, and real estate. SEO Career says that 80% of its interns receive full-time job offers from its partners.
- BWH Four Directions Summer Research Program – This program was founded by Native American students attending Harvard Medical School dedicated to increasing educational and career opportunities for promising Native American students to create an extensive network of health professionals dedicated to Indigenous Health Care.
- American Indian Law Center – Pre-Law Summer Institute
- Minority Educational Institution Student Partnership Program (MEISPP) Internships – Sponsored by US Dept. of Energy, Office of Economic Impact & Diversity
- Microsoft Internship Program
- Internships at the Smithsonian
- Indian Affairs Pathway Program
- Native American Congressional Internship
- Indigenous Journalism Fellowship
- Internship & Volunteer Opportunities
- Cultural Survival Internship
- American Indian Science and Engineering Society
- Division of Indian and Native American Programs (DINAP)
- Federally Recognized Indian Tribes and Resources for Native Americans
- Indian & Native American Workforce Development Professionals|Training and Resources
- Native American Disability Law Center
- Native Americans for Community Action Inc.
- Native American Journalists Association
- Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanic and Native Americans in Science
- U.S. Department of the Interior: Indian Affairs
The workforce is increasingly diverse and employers, advanced educational programs, and other organizations are seeking students and graduates from a variety of backgrounds and abilities. Below you will find a listing of additional jobs, opportunities and programs that seek diverse candidates or emphasize diversity:
- American Association for the Advancement of Science – Diverse Voices in Science Journalism Internship
- American Bar Foundation – Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
- American Association for the Advancement of Science – Diverse Voices in Science Journalism Internship
- Barclays Diversity Sophomore Springboard Program
- Blackstone Diverse Leaders Program
- BlackRock Find Your Future Forum
- The Broad Diversity Apprenticeship Program
- The CBS Diversity Institute Writers Mentoring Program
- Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Program
- Deloitte Discovery Internship
- Deloitte Pioneer Internship
- Discover EY
- Explore Microsoft Internship Program
- Facebook University
- Federal TRIO Programs
- Federal Diversity Internship Initiative
- Film Independent – Project Involve
- The Fortis Fellowship
- Four Directions Summer Research Program
- FTI Consulting – Future Leaders Internship
- Goldman Sachs – Undergrad Possibilities Summits
- Google BOLD Internship Program
- HBOAccess Directing Fellowship
- I’m First
- INSIGHT Into Diversity
- JP Morgan Launching Leaders Undergrad Program
- MLB Diversity Fellowship Program
- NACE Diversity Resources
- NASPA Center for First Generation Success
- PwC Start Internship
- Smithsonian Diversity Awards Program
- T. Howard Foundation’s Diversity in Media Internship Program
- University of Michigan – Future Public Health Leaders Program
