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A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History and Culture | Nevada Week

Published on October 22, 2018 • Last modified on October 24, 2018

Nevada Week | A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History and Culture

SEASON 1: EPISODE 16 | Airdate: 10/23/18

A panel of educators and local indigenous tribe members discuss the importance of embedding local Native American education into lifelong learning as vital to our state’s prosperity, identity and preservation of a culture at risk of extinction.

Resources

Celebrating Nevada Indians Guide
Department of Indian Education Curriculum Guide
Native-Languages: Native American Tribes of Nevada
Native American Netroots: Ancient America: Nevada
PowWows.com: Nevada Native American Tribes

Episode Guests

Fawn Douglas, Intro to American Indian-Indigenous Studies Instructor at UNLV
Dr. Sondra Cosgrove, History Professor CSN
Elizabeth Mercedes Krause, NEA-SN Native American Caucus Chair, Teacher at Robert Lake Elementary/Equity & Diversity Liaison/Indian Education Committee Member

Nevada Week

A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History and Culture | Nevada Week

Nevada Week | A Lifelong Lesson: Preserving Nevada’s Indigenous History and Culture

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