2012-2013 Scholarships
The Eyak Foundation will accept and review scholarship applications for students planning on attending traditional “academic year” collegiate or vocational programs that start in the autumn and finish in late spring. The deadline for application submission is March 15th. Awards are granted for the full school year (two semesters), payable by semester and contingent upon meeting the...
Read MoreAFN 2011
The Eyak Corporation graciously allowed The Eyak Foundation to share their booth at AFN this year. We had lots of interest in the student photos of our scholarship recipients on display, and it gave us an opportunity to meet both students and extended family members of our shareholder community.
Read MoreElder & Youth
Eyak Foundation sponsors three Eyak youth to attend the Elder & Youth Conference Three high school students who are Eyak shareholders or descendants were sponsored by The Eyak Foundation to attend this year’s Elder and Youth Conference. Agnes Nichols, Mylon Weems, and Shyla Krukoff were selected by an essay contest held by the Native Village of Eyak, and were chaperoned by Brooke...
Read MoreMid-Year Program Support
The Eyak Foundation has created a second scholarship cycle for programs running January 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012. Application deadline is October 31, 2011. Click here for the application.
Read More2011 Scholarship Recipients
As fall classes get underway for the new school year, The Eyak Foundation is proud to announce that we have thirty students studying with help from scholarships given out by the Foundation. A record number of applications were received from shareholders and descendents of The Eyak Corporation, ranging from undergraduate and graduate students in Alaska and many other states as well as for a wide...
Read MoreLearn the Eyak Language
Don’t miss your opportunity to learn the Eyak Language at workshops being held this June. The workshops are sponsored by the Eyak Language Project and will include instruction (in English) on the Eyak sound system, writing system, and basics of grammar. laXiishuh! We are planning to hold some Saturday workshops on (and in!) the Eyak language, probably in early or mid June 2011, in...
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