The Native American Leadership program provides an academically challenging educational opportunity for students to develop the leadership skills, historical knowledge, and cultural acumen to lead Indigenous \/ Native American organizations and organizations that serve Native Americans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The MSNAL degree was uniquely designed in partnership with Tribal leaders and is intended to provide students with the knowledge and skills to lead effectively in Indigenous \/ Native American organizations or organizations that interact with Indigenous \/ Native American populations. The MSNAL degree prepares students to become culturally adept, effective leaders. Equipping them for leadership and management positions in a wide variety of sectors including tribal, private, non-profit and public. MSNAL students and alumni are tribal leaders; business leaders; managers of non-profit organizations; leaders in economic development, tourism and hospitality; directors of Education programs; as well as directors of cultural preservation, social services, and healthcare programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Master of Science in Native American Leadership (MSNAL) explores traditional and modern concepts of leadership within the context of Tribal sovereignty, Nation-building, survivance, and Indigenous resilience, as they apply to historical and present-day opportunities and challenges facing Indigenous \/ Native American nations, organizations, and individuals. The MSNAL program focuses on Indigenous forms of leadership in: Indian education, tribal government, cultural preservation and revitalization, economic development, community development, tribal justice, social services, and healthcare.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This degree includes interdisciplinary Leadership and Native American \/ Indigenous Studies courses related to the complexity and diversity of the cultures and histories of Native American peoples. The program will: provide students with the knowledge and understanding to assess the unique relationships between and among U.S. tribes and the U.S. government; encourage students to develop a deeper appreciation of the contributions of Native American peoples to the global society; provide students with an understanding of the challenges confronting tribal nations; and enhance the ability of students to formulate innovative solutions to those challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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