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Tribal Cultural Resource Technician Certificate

Students wishing to pursue both the Associate of Arts degree and the Cultural Resource Technician/Archaeology certificate must complete the anthropology courses in the AA degree and additional courses through SPSCC (Anthropology 111 Archaeological Field Survey Procedures and Anthropology 112 Cultural Resource Management and the Law) as well as the designated field work. For further information contact Dale Croes, Department of Anthropology, SPSCC, or see the website (link) www.library.spscc.ctc.edu/crm/crm.htm.

Tribal Three Year Sequence of Courses

Grays Harbor College and The Evergreen State College collaborate to provide a Bachelor of Arts degree on various Native American reservations. The first two years are an Associate of Arts (AA) degree offered through Grays Harbor College. Developmental education courses are also available in writing, reading, and mathematics. The reservation-based Grays Harbor program is comprised of a unique set of courses particularly relevant to Native American communities. Both the upper and lower division curriculum are guided by a theme that changes from year to year.

Graduate Study

A Master of Public Administration degree (MPA) with an emphasis on Tribal Administrative is available through Evergreen. This program is offered in an intensive format convenient to working adults.

Tribal Program Admissions

Admissions and application information for the lower division program is available through Grays Harbor College. Admissions information on the upper division program is obtained through Evergreen State College.

Lower division program

Admissions and Student Support Services
Mark Ramon
Outreach Specialist
Grays Harbor College
1620 E.P. Smith Dr.
Aberdeen, WA 98520

Sites Served

Reservation Map

Peninsula College
Lower Elwha (Students attend at Peninsula)
Makah (Students attend at Peninsula)
Quinault
Evergreen Tacoma Campus

Enduring Legacies Project


Anita and Chuck

The Enduring Legacies Project is a three-year project funded by the Lumina Foundation.

The "Enduring Legacies Project" seeks to create a more seamless pathway to a bachelor's degree for Native American students in Washington State.

Tribal: Native Pathways Program

Designed for place-bound students deeply connected to tribal communities, the Native Pathways program is  an interdisciplinary Bachelor of Arts degree on contemporary Native American issues. The curriculum is grounded in a recognition of the vitality and diversity of contemporary indigenous communities. It focuses on tribal administration, leadership, law, sustainability, and human services with a special emphasis on what is happening in Indian communities in Washington State.

History of the Tribal Program

Formaly called Reservation Based Community Determined Program

Grays Harbor and Peninsula College Bridge Program

The Grays Harbor College and Peninsula College tribal Associate of Arts Degree Program is comprised of a unique set of courses particularly relevant to Native American communities. The curriculum is a hybrid of face-to-face courses and online courses. The courses are designed with a high degree of cultural relevance. Most students enroll for 13 credits per quarter, which are broken out as follows:

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