OFFICE OF NATIVE AMERICAN AND INDIGENOUS ADVANCEMENT (ONAIA)
Join Lumberjacks in Changing Lives This Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join Lumberjacks in creating real impact for Native American and Indigenous students at Northern Arizona University (NAU). With hearts made of blue and GOLD, we believe in the power of generosity to change lives. Your gift will directly support culturally responsive programming, essential resources, and engagement opportunities that help Native American and Indigenous students thrive.
Your Impact, Their Future
NAU is committed to being the nation’s leading university serving Indigenous Peoples, creating pathways to enhance access to higher education for Native American and Indigenous students. By working in partnership with Native American and Indigenous communities, collaborating with Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU), and building bridges to Indigenous-serving institutions across the globe, NAU supports more than 2,000 Native American and Indigenous students from over 110 Tribal Nations.
When you give to this university priority, you are contributing to culturally responsive programming and promoting Indigenous engagement. Your generosity helps us create a culture of support, ensuring that students stay enrolled, supported, and successful throughout their academic journey.
Support Essential Needs for Indigenous Students
Your gift to the Indigenous Student Success – Emergency Fund provides immediate assistance to students facing critical challenges. This fund helps with books, supplies, food, transportation, health needs, and other essentials, allowing students to focus on their education and continue thriving despite challenges they may face.
Why Give?
Every contribution, no matter the size, makes a difference. Your support ensures that Native American and Indigenous students at NAU have the resources they need to succeed and demonstrates the true spirit of generosity that defines our NAU community.
Show Your Support
This Giving Tuesday, be a Jack who gives back. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of Native American and Indigenous students at NAU. Show these Lumberjacks that you "Be"Leaf" in them and their future by supporting ONAIA and our essential student funds.
