United States · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-16

Sicangu Lakota Heritage & Tribal Sovereignty Research Fellowship

Undergraduate and community research fellowship documenting oral histories of Sicangu elders, traditional medicine ethnobotany, and historical land treaties on the Great Sioux Reservation.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Enrolled student at SGU with interest in tribal history and language
English language proficiency: Exempt
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Oral history or sovereignty research proposal
Recommendation letters: Recommendation from tribal elder or faculty advisor

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: $4,000 research stipend and tribal archives research stipend
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: Funded through SGU Indigenous Research Institute

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 1, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Sinte Gleska University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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