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Indian Education Update Celebrate Native American Heritage Month Native American Heritage Month NOVEMBER is NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH! We encourage you to learn about the many contributions of Native Americans and Indigenous People. Oklahoma is home to 39 Tribal Nations. Each nation has their own diverse history, language, culture, traditions and their present day information. Each nation has a tribal leader and elected ocials serving as their ocial representatives for their tribe and/or nation. You may visit tribal websites to learn more of their histories and view current updates, events and news. There are several ways that Native American Heritage month is being recognized, through online webinars, lms, and virtual meetings, which you may participate in to celebrate our Native American Heritage. Feel free to contact our oce or look for announcements on upcoming events. Don't forget to Rock Your Mocs November 15!! College and Career Information Please look for upcoming ACT updates and college readiness events from our high school representative. You may contact Courtney Tsotigh-Yarholar at [email protected] with specic questions. Seniors are encouraged to make contact early for post-secondary resources you may have an interest in. Tutoring After school tutoring has started with small groups. Students with academic needs in core subject areas are considered priority. All student requests will be taken and will be placed according to grades and tutor availability.

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  • Indian EducationUpdateCelebrate Native American Heritage Month

    Native American Heritage MonthNOVEMBER is NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH!

    We encourage you to learn about the many contributions of NativeAmericans and Indigenous People. Oklahoma is home to 39 TribalNations. Each nation has their own diverse history, language,culture, traditions and their present day information. Each nationhas a tribal leader and elected o�cials serving as their o�cialrepresentatives for their tribe and/or nation. You may visit tribalwebsites to learn more of their histories and view current updates,events and news.

    There are several ways that Native American Heritage month isbeing recognized, through online webinars, �lms, and virtualmeetings, which you may participate in to celebrate our NativeAmerican Heritage. Feel free to contact our o�ce or look forannouncements on upcoming events.

    Don't forget to Rock Your Mocs November 15!!

    College and Career InformationPlease look for upcoming ACT updates and college readiness events from our high schoolrepresentative. You may contact Courtney Tsotigh-Yarholar at [email protected] speci�c questions. Seniors are encouraged to make contact early for post-secondary resourcesyou may have an interest in.

    TutoringAfter school tutoring has started with small groups. Students with academic needs in core subjectareas are considered priority. All student requests will be taken and will be placed according to gradesand tutor availability.

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  • Cultural Videos Dwelling ColoringBook

    Tribal StudentGuides

    You may contact our o�ce for additional information and questions.

    Cultural Video Series Highlighting Storytelling, Songs, andTribal CultureIndian Education is excited to share a series of short cultural videos for students and families to enjoy.The videos feature stories, songs, and tribe speci�c cultural knowledge by respected tribalrepresentatives, educators, and leaders. We hope you enjoy each video and learn from the rich oraltraditions and histories shared.

    Click here for the �rst Cultural Video Series newsletter.

    ROCK YOUR MOCS DAY IS NOVEMBER 15A friendly reminder to accept our ROCK YOUR MOCS- PHOTOCHALLENGE. Submit your photos [email protected]

    Cultural KitsPar�eche kits were picked up by 111 students. We hope you enjoyed making your own par�eche. Thenext kits will include two projects, one kit for November and one for December. Parents who havesigned up for cultural kits may start picking up kits in November. Projects will include Ojibwe bags,dreamcatchers, and coloring sheets on tribal dwellings. Please look for an email with dates and times.

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    Appreciate youpicking up yourkit!

    Celebrate Native American Heritage MonthStudents are encouraged to study contributions and achievements made by Native American andIndigenous people. Authors, artists, politicians, athletes, singers, educators, leaders, veterans, andtribal community people have made major contributions. Please read the poster recognizingindividuals. There are countless people from Oklahoma and other states to be studied.

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  • Edmond Public Schools Indian EducationEPS Indian Education staff promotes Indigenous Day 2020.

    Central Middle School, East 9th… indianeducation@edmondscho…

    405-340-2895 edmondschool.net/programs/

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