Description
What are the impacts? What is the response?
Learn from some of the greatest tribal leaders from across the state. Discover a new curriculum, video interviews and a new documentary, all intended to support your efforts to introduce your students to the tribal perspectives on the existential challenge
of climate change and related environmental and historical issues.
This workshop will introduce you to tribal culture, natural resource management and concerns/responses to climate change, as presented in the new curriculum, “Tribes and Climate Change.” Clock Hours will be provided.
The venue for this sponsored event is the Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural History Preserve on the Tulalip Tribal Reservation. The mission of the Hibulb (hee-bulb) Center is to revive, restore, protect, interpret, collect and enhance the history, traditional cultural values and spiritual beliefs of the Tulalip Tribes signatory to the Treaty of Point Elliott. Learn more about the center at www.hibulbculturalcenter.org.
To preview the curriculum, which will provide the base for this session, visit www.thisisindiancountry.org.
This event is sponsored and/or endorsed by THIS IS INDIAN COUNTRY, Washington Wild, the Pacific Education Institute and the Tulalip Indian Tribes.
Dates
Thu, June 5-6, 2024