Higher Education Department

Mission Statement

The mission of the Saginaw Chippewa Higher Education Department is to encourage and recruit students to pursue higher education as a means to strengthen personal and community development.


New Guidelines Immediately Places Greater Restrictions on Who Qualifies for Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver

By Jacob Vanhorn, Editor

According to the Michigan Department of Civil Rights (MDCR) only Tribal Members of US Federally recognized tribes (certified by the BIA) will be eligible for Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver. All Native American Students who are Descendants, Historical Tribes or First Nations of the North American Tribes will no longer be eligible.

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Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver

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Sharon A. Skutt, Higher Education Coordinator 989-775=4505 skutt@sagchip.org

Ann Chamberlain, Higher Education Administrative Assistant II achamberlain@sagchip.org
989-775-4506

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