Resources
Find community, support, and opportunities through a curated collection of Native-focused resources. You’ll find connections to Native-led organizations offering vital services and advocacy, as well as scholarships and programs that help reduce financial barriers for Native students at UC Santa Cruz and across the UC system. The American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) is here to support and advocate for all students—whether you’re seeking cultural connection, academic support, or ways to get involved, these resources are here for you.
Scholarships and Opportunities
Discover scholarships and programs designed to support Native American students at UC Santa Cruz and throughout the UC system. These resources help ease financial burdens and empower students to thrive academically. The AIRC is committed to supporting and advocating for all students—explore what’s available and find the support you need to succeed.
Native Organizations
Explore and engage with Native-led organizations making a difference in our communities. From cultural preservation to legal advocacy, these groups offer essential services and amplify Indigenous voices. Access a curated list from the AIRC team and discover ways to learn, support, and stay connected.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls (MMIWG)
The crisis of MMIWG is rooted in colonization, systemic violence, and ongoing injustices facing Native communities. This page offers a curated list of books, films, reports, videos, and resources to raise awareness, honor victims and survivors, and support continued advocacy and learning.