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Educators

Keeping Inuit Students Engaged: School Programs Incorporate Inuktitut, Day Care

ICTMN Staff
March 18, 2012
Earlier this week we brought you Fiona Walton, a professor of education at Prince Edward Island University and recent winner of a 2012 3M National Teaching Fellowship , a prize bes...

Wabenaki-Bates-Bowdoin-Colby Collaborative Sponsors Native American Women in Academia Symposium

ICTMN Staff
March 17, 2012
Four American Indian women who recently earned their Ph.Ds spoke to students March 2 at Bowdoin College in Maine, the purpose being to "bring a variety of perspectives to what it m...

Indigenous and American Studies Storyteller's Conference

ICTMN Staff
March 13, 2012
The University at Buffalo Graduate Students Association in American Studies will present "Challenging Settler Colonialism," March 23-24 as the 8th Annual Indigenous and American St...

National Teaching Fellowship Recipient Champions Aboriginal Secondary Education

ICTMN Staff
March 13, 2012
She taught elementary school for 10 years, then decided she wanted an adventure...

Historic Wetlands Inspire Research at Haskell

Tanya Lee
March 10, 2012
When a school was established in Lawrence, Kansas in 1884, the surrounding 18,000-acre Wakarusa Wetlands provided refuge and a place for prayer, ceremonies and comfort for American...

Journalism Project on Native Women Gets $150K

ICTMN Staff
March 08, 2012
Native Daughters , a journalism project at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL) featuring prominent Native American women, recently received a donation of $150,000 from a reade...

No Child Left Behind Act: A Bust in Indian Country

Tanya Lee
March 07, 2012
American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) kids have not made as much progress in reading and math under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) as politicians and educators had hoped, ...

Murkowski Sees Iditarod as National Educational Tool

ICTMN Staff
March 03, 2012
Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) sees the Iditarod as more than just “The Last Great Race.” She sees the 1,000-mile sled dog race as an opportunity to educate students all over th...

Apologies Not Enough for Native Language Debacle

ICTMN Staff
March 02, 2012
Miranda Washinawatok , Menominee, and her family have been in the public eye since the 12-year-old was punished back on January 19 for using her Native American language in class...

Traditional Cheyenne Chief Walks On But Memories Remain

Carol Berry
March 01, 2012
He was known in childhood as Mouse Trail and later, when a veteran, as Morning Killer. But he was more than the names he was given...

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