Field Study, Internships & Modern Youth Apprenticeship Academies

Field Study

Many aspects of the BLR infrastructure are leading-edge science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) projects. Often projects at BLR begin as student-led explorations that are studied, refined, and implemented by the Tribe. Some examples of projects that began as field study at BLR include:

Low-carbon, Community-scale Microgrid
Residential Solar Power

Partnership with GRID Alternatives
Biodiesel Manufacturing
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Projects
Biomass Research
Solar Thermal Applications
Energy Efficiency Measures
Emergency Power Designs
Solar Power Feasibility
Small Hydroelectric Power Feasibility
Wind Power Feasibility
Super-efficient Diesel Generator Upgrades
Emergency Preparedness Projects
Resource Supply Feasibility
Financial Feasibility Studies
Appropriate Technologies - Specification and Feasibility Studies
Community Water System
HSU article Ellen Molina

Internships

The Native American Fish & Wildlife Society (NAFWS) will be hiring
Native American or Alaskan Native college students, who are
majoring in natural resources or a related field. The Internships will
allow for work experience in two separate NAFWS programs –
Education and Conservation Law Enforcement.

DURATION: Start date May/June 2021 (Negotiable)
LOCATION: Remote work with some travel (If approved)
APPLICATION COMPONENTS: General Application, Essay, Resume
or CV, 2 Letters of Recommendation
DUE DATE: April 9, 2021 at 11:59pm MST (Mail postmarked)
FOR MORE INFO & APPLICATION:
▪ Visit www.nafws.org
▪ Contact Ashley Carlisle, Education Coordinator
(EMAIL: acarlisle@nafws.org | PHONE: 303-466-1725 EXT 4)