“Roots of Wisdom: Native Knowledge. Shared Science” begins its national tour Feb. 13 at Hale La‘akea Windward Community College’s Library Learning Commons in Kāne‘ohe, Hawaii, where it will be on view ...
California has taken a historic step in education with the release of the Native American Studies Model Curriculum (NASMC), the first state-funded, TK-12 standards-aligned curriculum dedicated to ...
Native American studies graduate students Michael Grofe and Lisa Woodard examine pine needle and sage baskets, respectively, in Carl Gorman Museum. The students say they are excited by their Native ...
Teachers often struggle, through no fault of their own, to locate culturally appropriate and historically accurate teaching materials about American Indians. Many textbooks, popular media, and ...
In its continued effort to transform teaching and learning about American Indians, Native Knowledge 360°, the national education initiative of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, ...
A group of noted guest speakers will share their perspectives on threats to Indigenous food ways, the history of food deserts and what food sovereignty means to tribal communities during campus events ...
Mary Oxendine grew up in Robeson County, NC, among the Lumbee people. As a child of multigenerational farmers, she grew up picking peas and butterbeans, working with her grandmother making sausages, ...
Scientists are advocating on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples for the inclusion of Native experts in global climate conversations — reinforcing just how critical this knowledge ...
Berks County Public Libraries released a Native Booklist through a partnership with the Widoktadwen Center for Native Knowledge. The booklist, which is available in print and digital formats, ...
Elizabeth Azzuz started setting fires when she was four years old. Her grandfather, she said, decided it was time to teach her how to properly burn. “The conversation became, If you think you’re old ...