Alaska
Native Educator Associations
Draft Native Educator's Guide to Acronyms
by Andy Hope III
AASB:
Association of Alaska School Boards
AFN: Alaska Federation of Natives
AIHEC: American Indian Higher Education Consortium
AINE: Association of Interior Native Educators
AISES: American Indian Science and Engineering Society
AK/ICE: Alaska Initiative for Community Engagement (AASB)
AKRSI: Alaska Rural Systemic Initiative
ANA: Administration for Native Americans (U.S. Dept. of Health
and Social Services)
ANB/ANS: AK. Native Brotherhood/Sisterhood
ANEA: Alaska Native Educators Association
ANEP: U.S/ Dept. of Ed./Alaska Native Education Program
ANKN: Alaska Native Knowledge Network
ANLC: Alaska Native Language Program (UAF)
ANSWER Camp: Alaska Native Student Wisdom and Student Enrichment
Camp
ASDN: Alaska Staff Development Network
CANHE: Consortium for Alaska Native Higher Education
CCTHITA: Tlingit and Haida
CIPR: Cultural and Intellectual Property Rights
CXCS: Center for Cross-Cultural Studies (UAF)
DEED: Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development
FAI: First Alaskans Institute
HAIL: Honoring Alaska Indigenous Literature
IATC: Interior Athabascan Tribal College
JOM: Johnson O'Malley Indian Education Program
NCLB: No Child Left Behind
NHEA: Native Hawaiian Education Association
NIEA: National Indian Education Association
NSF: National Science Foundation
PITAAS: Preparing Indigenous Teachers and Administrators for
Alaska's Schools (UAS)
RAHI: Rural Alaska Honors Institute (UAF)
RANA: Rural Alaska Native Adult Program (APU)
SEAKIC: SE AK. Intertribal College
SEANEA: Southeast Alaska Native Educators Association
SHI: Sealaska Heritage Institute
SJC: Sheldon Jackson College
TCUP: NSF/Tribal College and University Program
TEK: Traditional Ecological Knowledge
UAF: University of Alaska Fairbanks
UAS: University of Alaska Southeast
UNBC: University of Northern British Columbia
WINHEC: World Indigenous Higher Education Consortium
WIPCE: World Indigenous People's Conference on Education
YNLC: Yukon Native Language Center
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