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Oregon Tribal Oregon Tribal CollegeCollege

Bringing Education Bringing Education ToTo The The Native CommunityNative Community

Link Shadley

OSU Extended Campus

A Different Way of ThinkingA Different Way of Thinking

No Campus

No Travel

OTC EverywhereOTC Everywhere

Warm Springs

Umatilla

Klamath

Burns Paiute

Coquille

Coos

Cow Creek

Grand Ronde

Siletz

Celilo

OSU is a PartnerOSU is a Partner

Why?Why?

Oregon State University is a ‘Land Grant’ College with a mission to serve all people in Oregon.

‘New Generation’ education brings the college to the people.

‘Culturally Appropriate’ means Indian Control, Indian Staff and Indian Students.

Concept - AdministrationConcept - Administration

Board of Governors appointed by each Tribe

Concept - InfrastructureConcept - Infrastructure

Class space at each Tribe & OSU

OSU

Concept - TelecommunicationsConcept - Telecommunications

Broadband & Video Conferencing

OSU

All Connected

Concept – Local BroadbandConcept – Local BroadbandBroadband to student’s home

OSU

Wired or wireless access to homes.

Concept - ClassesConcept - ClassesEducation that helps the Tribe & Community

Natural Resources

Forestry

FisheriesCasino & hospitality Childcare

HealthcareCulture & language

Education

Business Management

OTC OpportunityOTC OpportunityOSU Will Assist with Charter

OSU Will Assist with Accreditation Until OTC Achieves Their Own (3 years)

OSU Will Assist In Obtaining Funding and Support

OSU Will Assist With Classes As Appropriate

StatusStatus

Interest & Enthusiasm from Tribal Education Departments

Interest & Enthusiasm from Congressional Delegation

Interest & Enthusiasm from OSU

Next StepsNext Steps

Assemble advisory group

Formal Resolution of Support from each Tribe & ATNI

Survey each Tribe for facilities and broadband planning

ResolutionsResolutions

ResolutionWhereas

Whereas

Whereas

Therefore be it resolved

Adopted

Assemble Board of GovernorsAssemble Board of Governors

Technology PlanTechnology Plan

Bandwidth

Wireless

T/V Conferencing

Network Plan

Hardware

Software

Training

Support

TimelineTimeline

Contact all Tribal Education Directors

Meet with all Tribal Education Directors on site

Initial Infrastructure Survey

Develop preliminary costs and plans

Apply for Charter

Begin Funding Applications

Convene Advisory Group

Obtain Resolutions of Support from each Tribe

Assist with Appointing Board of Governors

Obtain ATNI Resolution of Support

Outcome – 3 to 5 YearsOutcome – 3 to 5 Years

Dynamic Broadband Network Reaching All Tribes to Provide Interesting, Appropriate and Effective Education

Fully Accredited Land Grant College, Self Supporting, of, by and for Native American People in Oregon and beyond

Native American Students Preparing to Help Themselves and Their People.

BenefitsBenefitsNative American Control of the College

Culturally Appropriate and Student Friendly

Students Stay In Community

Part Time and Adult Returning Students Welcome

Broadband to Homes Provide 24/7 Access

Broadband to Homes Serve Disabled

Thank YouThank You