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| The graphics above were not very clear and couldn't be enhanced. Below is a text version of the above. 2008 Native Scholarship Program – sponsored by the Native Peoples Working Group of The Wildlife Society On behalf of the Native Peoples Working Group of The Wildlife Society, I would like to announce the 2008 Working Group Tribal Scholarship Program. This scholarship is a competitive scholarship being offered to any member of a Native American/First Nations Tribe currently enrolled in a natural resources related field. Through a generous donation from the USDA-APHIS and the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians, the Native Peoples Working Group is offering scholarships to selected students to attend the 2008 Annual Conference of The Wildlife Society in Miami, Florida from November 8-12, 2008. The Native Peoples Working group will be hosting a Tribal Symposium titled Tribal Natural Resource Management in a Changing World from 8:00 a.m. to 12:10 on Monday, November 10 for all conference attendees. Scholarship funds will be used to purchase airline tickets to and from the conference, conference registration as well as hotel accommodations for the week of the conference. All Tribal/First Nations’ members currently enrolled in a natural resources related field are strongly encouraged to apply. How to Apply: Please mail or email your responses to the contact information provided below. Submissions must be postmarked no later than August 15, 2008: Name: Address: Tribal affiliation: College or University currently attending: Degree that you are seeking (i.e. undergraduate, graduate, post-graduate): Field in which you will receive your degree (i.e. natural resources, wildlife management, etc.): What extracurricular activities have you participated? Memberships in organizations/societies? Honors, awards or special accomplishments? Essay: The Native Peoples Working Group of The Wildlife Society is dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and technical capabilities of wildlife professionals in natural resources as they affect native communities. We promote native projects and programs that benefit wildlife resources and enhance wildlife management opportunities for native people. We encourage public awareness and appreciation of traditional knowledge and viewpoints of native cultures regarding wildlife and wildlife management. Our goal is to enhance an understanding of the full range of cultural, spiritual and subsistence values of wildlife to native people. In what way will your education and experiences provide and promote these activities for indigenous people? Please limit your response to 1000 words or less. The Native Peoples Working Group encourages ALL native students currently enrolled in any natural resources related field to apply. Recipients will receive notification of awards by August 29, 2008. Please send or email submissions by August 15, 2008 to: Nate Svoboda-Chairman Native Peoples Working Group-The Wildlife Society Little River Band of Ottawa Indians 375 River Street Manistee, MI 49660 nsvoboda@lrboi.com |