AANIIIH NAKODA COLLEGE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
PO Box 159 Harlem, MT 59526 (406) 353-3907 www.ancollege.edu
INSTITUTION OVERVIEW
Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC) is located in Harlem, Montana on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation, home to the Aaniinen and Nakoda people. ANC was chartered by the Fort Belknap Indian Community Council in 1984 and has been accredited through the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities since 1983. ANC strives to promote equality among all people and diversity within the college campus and tribal community. Our mission is to provide quality post-secondary education for the residents of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation and surrounding communities. The college promotes individual and community development by maintaining and revitalizing the indigenous lifeways of the Aaniinen and Nakoda Tribes and by preparing students to succeed in an American technological society.
Bachelors of Science Aaniiih Nakoda Ecology Associate of Arts Degree Programs American Indian Studies Business Chemical Dependency Program Early Childhood Education Education Human Services Liberal Arts Associate of Applied Science Degree Program Industrial Trades Associate of Science Degree Programs Allied Health Computer Information Systems Environmental Science Nursing Workforce Training Certificates Montana Certified Nursing Assistant One-year Certificates Carpentry Health Science Tribal Management Welding
IMPORTANT THINGS TO KNOW ANC offers dual enrollment for high school students to complete college level course. ANC provides educational training needs through accredited certificates and degree programs for transfer, workforce entry, continuing and developmental education. Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC), a tribally controlled community college, was created to deliver quality post-secondary education to the Fort Belknap Indian Community and surrounding areas. Assist tribal organizations in staff development, planning, research, and other needed services. Collaborate with other institutions and agencies in furthering the interests of the college and community. Continually assess institutional programs and student achievement for increased efficiency and effectiveness. Maintain a student-centered, life-long learning oriented environment, including opportunities for leadership and community service. Preserve and promote the languages, cultures, and histories of the Aaniiih and Nakoda people. Advising is done by faculty and some program staff. Athletic Programs for Men’s and Women’s Basketball. Free tutoring offered by various programs throughout the institution Students can join anyone of our clubs on campus that include: Returning Buffalo Welding Society, Red Lodge Society, Student Government, American Indian Business Leaders and Phi-Theta-Kappa. The Returning Buffalo workforce training center provides the delivery of Building Trades, Computer Technology, Nursing technology and Psychology courses. We have updated technology in all of our classrooms.