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Alaska Native and American Indian Students at UAA
Alaska Standards for Culturally Responsive Schools: Adopted by the Assembly of Alaska Native Educators, Anchorage, Alaska, February 3, 1998
Annotated Bibliography: Bilingual Education
Annotated Bibliography: Building Post-Secondary Success
Annotated Bibliography: Inuit-Centred Curriculum and Teaching Approaches
Assimilation and Identity Among the Kodiak Island Sugpiat
Boarding School: Historical Trauma among Alaska’s Native People
Boarding School Project: Mental Health Outcome
Boarding School Project: Mental Health Outcomes
Book Guide for How Raven Got His Crooked Nose: An Alaskan Dena'ina Fable Retold by Barbara J. Atwater and Ethan J. Atwater, Illustrated by Mindy Dwyer
Recommended for Grade 3 students.
Characteristics of Successful Native Leaders
Chíin: Salmon
Science unit also teaches Haida vocabulary. Intended for use with Grades K-1.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
Culturally Based Math Education as a Way to Improve Alaska Native Students' Math Performance
Culture, Community and the Curriculum
Design, Construction & Use of Traditional Halibut Hooks: A Teaching Unit for Educators
Lesson plans designed to teach mathematical concepts through cultural heritage and hands-on activities.
Developing a Culturally Responsive School Division: Final Report
Eleven Years of Implementing Traditional Yup'ik Oral Stories in the Elementary Classroom
English 130: Nonfiction Study: Raising Ourselves by Velma Wallis
Excellence in Workplace Literacy, Large Business Winner, 2001: The North West Company
The "Eye of Awareness": Probing the Hidden Dimension of Bilingual Education
Gáan: Berries
Primary science unit also teaches associated words and phrases in Haida. Suitable for Grades K-1.
Geologic Oral Traditions
Lesson involves the Aleutians oral traditions regarding tsunamis, volcanoes and earthquakes. Suitable for Grades 5-6.
Related Material: Legends animated video.
Gin Xilaa: Plants
Ethnobotany lesson plan also teaches associated Haida words and phrases. Suitable for Grades K-2.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
The Girl Who Lived with the Bears
Retelling of traditional Tlingit story. Lesson plan for Grades 4-6.
Related Material: Teacher resource including Tlingit language wall cards, retelling materials, transformation story elements, reader's theatre script for The Woman Who Married a Bear, and calendar icons.
Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge
Gyáa'aang: Totem Poles
Lesson teaches the cultural significance of totems poles, how they're constructed and Haida vocabulary relating to them. Designed for Grades K-1.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
Health and Health Care of Alaska Native Older Adults
Hope and Resilience: Suicide Prevention in the Arctic
How Raven Stole the Sun
Retelling of a traditional Tlingit story also known as Box of Daylight or How Raven Brought Light to the World. Lesson plan intended for Grades K-5.
Related Material: Teacher Resource.
How to Lead a Community to Wellness from Boarding School Trauma
Inuit Arctic Policy
Iñupiaq Values Curriculum: Avoidance of Conflict-Paaqæaktautaiññiq
Kayaaní: Plants
Science unit also teaches Tlingit vocabulary. Lesson plan intended for use with Grades K-5.
Accompanying Material: Teacher Resources.
Kiuguyat: The Northern Lights
Indigenous Alaskans discuss their experience of the aurora borealis. Duration: 25:25.
Kuinerrarmuit Elitnaurviat: The School of the People of Quinhagak. Case Study.
Literature Review: The Literature on Bilingual Education
Module 2: Changes in Expressions of Cultural Identity in Northern North American: Media, Art, Education, and Recreation
Module 2: Identity and Language
Multiple Ways of Knowing: Life Stories, Oral History and Education
National Indian Education Association: 2012 Legislative Agenda: Advocacy Briefing
National Native American AIDS Prevention Center Needs Assessment: Focus Groups Series on Young Native Adults and Sexual Health
National Tribal Priorities For Indian Education
Native American Dolls
Lesson plan for elementary school students which looks at Native American dolls, how they are made and the cultures they represent.
Native Education 101: Basic Facts About American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Education
Never Alone = Kisima Ingitchuna: Parent Guide
Plants and Connection to Place
Focuses on Yukon First Nations Traditional Knowledge.