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ELEMENTARY
Let's Talk! With Cynthia Leitich Smith
MIDDLE
Only-in-winter stories pass on Ojibwe spiritual teachings
HIGH SCHOOL
The Mesoamerican Influences Behind Namor From ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’
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ELEMENTARY
How can Indigenous American kids use music to remember and share their culture?
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MIDDLE
How can powwows maintain and share the diverse cultures of different Indigenous American Nations?
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HIGH SCHOOL
How are Apache youths using skateboarding to reclaim their stories?
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Indigenous Actors and Agents of Change
GRADE LEVELS 3-12
This set of CERCA Slides focuses on contemporary and historical “Indigenous Agents of Change.” You’ll find examples of medical pioneers and clean water advocates; human rights campaigners and defenders of public lands. We hope that you and your students find inspiration in these catalysts for change, today and every day.
CERCA Slides Student Guides Pear Deck
