Education

For generations, education has been a cornerstone of our tribe’s values, as we recognize the importance of providing our community with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in the modern world. With a rich cultural heritage and a deep respect for learning, we have developed a unique approach to education that blends traditional values with modern teaching methods.

HIGHER EDUCATION GRANT

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Be an enrolled member of the Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma. Students must provide proof of membership, e.g., tribal enrollment card, or letter from the Tribe

Be admitted for enrollment to an accredited institution of higher educations.

Have financial need as determined by the eligible institution’s financial aid office according to U.S. Dept. of Education standard formula.

Apply for all available campus-based financial aid.

Click the button below to download the Ottawa Higher Education Application.

Contact

Rhonda Hayworth
Library/Archives, Higher Ed., Tribal Historic Preservation
Office: 918-542-5191
E-mail: rhonda.oto@gmail.com

Bureau of Indian Education
Oklahoma Area Education Office
Office: 918-605-6051

Application for Tribal Graduation Stoles

Ottawa tribal member and graduating? Fill out the form by clicking on the link below to receive your tribal graduation stole.