Foundation and History:
Established in 1984, ANC serves the Aaniiih and Nakoda Nations, as well as the surrounding communities, with accessible education and workforce training.
Location:
The college is situated on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, providing education and training opportunities to tribal members and local residents.
Tribal Affiliation:
ANC is a tribal college and maintains strong connections to the Aaniiih and Nakoda Nations, integrating cultural values and traditions into its curriculum.
Academic Programs:
ANC offers a range of associate degrees, certificates, and workforce development programs in various fields of study.
Cultural Emphasis:
The college places a strong emphasis on preserving and promoting Native American culture, language, and traditions.
Workforce Training:
ANC provides specialized training programs aligned with the needs of local industries and employers, contributing to economic development in the region.
Community Engagement:
The college actively engages with the local community and tribal entities through initiatives, events, and partnerships that promote educational and economic growth.
Outdoor Education:
The Fort Belknap Indian Reservation’s location offers opportunities for outdoor education and recreational activities in the surrounding natural environment.
Small Class Sizes:
ANC maintains a low student-to-faculty ratio, fostering personalized attention and a supportive learning environment.
Notable Programs:
The college offers programs in areas such as Native American studies, healthcare, education, and business, addressing the educational and workforce needs of its community.
Bachelor of Science Aaniiih Nakoda Ecology Associate of Arts American Indian Studies Business Chemical Dependency Counseling Early Childhood Education Education Human Services Liberal Arts Associate of Applied Science Industrial Trades Associate of Science Allied Health Computer Information Systems Environmental Science Nursing Certificates Behavioral Health Technician Health Science Tribal Management Welding