The Tribal Climate Leaders Program provides science education & research opportunities for Indigenous students while supporting the integration of their new knowledge & experience with their tribes and on their reservations. 

"As far as I know I am the first, or one of the first, Oglala Sioux Tribal members to conduct climate change research on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation that involves the feedback of the tribal members.”  - Shelby Ross, Oglala Sioux, TCLP Fellow, NC CASC

Read more on this CIRES news feature.