Want some more in-depth information about preparing for a job or career? Check out this self-paced Canvas tutorial which includes the following modules:
More resources can be found in the Career Research Guide
Use these databases to search for information about different careers. You can find salary information, job duties and descriptions, education requirements, and more.
The following guides (PDF) provide assistance in getting started with using these databases:
Learn about Native professionals in various careers. Check out select streaming videos below from Films on Demand.
Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building, and space exploration. From the surface of Mars to the New York City hip hop scene to the Pine Ridge Reservation, Native traditions are transforming life on Earth and other worlds.
"Navajo Police: Class 57" is a three-part docuseries that follows a group of recruits as they fight their way through the Navajo Police Training Academy and out into the field. There, they must contend with rising crime and centuries of neglect to hold their community together. The pressure is fierce and the stakes are high, as the survival of the Navajo Nation depends in part on the success of this academy.
This documentary focuses on the stories of Midwest Native American lawyers, tribal judges, and their colleagues who work with Native nations, their citizens, and mainstream institutions to achieve sacred justice. These unseen role models strive daily to address and resolve unique and complicated historical, governmental, legal, judicial, and social welfare issues, which most often are rooted in discrimination, historical trauma, and cultural destruction.
