Education & Arts
Dec 8, 2025

College Fund and Pendleton open blanket design contest for tribal college students


December 8, 2025

The American Indian College Fund and Pendleton Woolen Mills are accepting submissions for the sixth annual Tribal College Blanket Design Contest, according to Daily Montanan.

Native American and Alaska Native students attending a tribal college or university may submit up to two designs by Jan. 15. The first-place winner’s design will be featured internationally and added to Pendleton’s American Indian College Fund collection. The top three winners will receive scholarships and cash prizes.

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