Increase recruitment efforts in Wilder and Coeur d'Alene area. Distance was a factor for Wilder. Jeanne Christiansen would like to discuss ideas on this subject at a later date. Traditionally education is not paramount, Males work in traditional roles like forestry and fisheries, Education thought of as a female role, Economic factor of supporting family is often a barrier. Understanding of merit and value of education should be stressed.
Scholarships are one way of helping economically.
The money that UI has for Native Americans is in the Education field. Sandra Haarsager stated that there are programs in Letters and Science for student support targeted toward minority students. She will provide TRP information on these programs.