Tag - Immersion

First Nations Extends Native Language Immersion Initiative

First Nations Extends Impactful Native Language Immersion Initiative to Six Community Partners in 2022 LONGMONT, Colorado (March 17, 2022) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) recently awarded grants to six Native-led organizations and Tribes to help bolster language immersion programs working to preserve Indigenous languages and cultures throughout...

Keeping Native Languages Alive: First Nations Invests in 10 Native Language Immersion Programs

Keeping Native Languages Alive: First Nations Invests in 10 Native Language Immersion Programs

LONGMONT, Colorado (March 28, 2023) – First Nations Development Institute (First Nations) today announced the awarding of 10 grants to Native-led organizations and tribes working to preserve Indigenous languages and cultures throughout the U.S. The grants mark the sixth year of support through First Nations’ Native Language Immersion Initiative (NLII), which launched...

2024 Summer Immersion on Innovative Approaches in Science to Provide Early Career Researchers a Deep Dive in Human-Based Nonanimal Science

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The 2024 Summer Immersion on Innovative Approaches in Science will be held in Washington, D.C., from May 30 to June 1, 2024. This program is designed to educate the next generation of researchers on human-based, nonanimal methods for advancing biomedical science and regulatory safety testing of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, and other...