Monday, May 18 – Native Curriculum
In Washington state, a new law requires schools to teach students about tribal government, culture and history. What do you think teachers should cover when they talk about Native history?
Tuesday, May 19 – New Platforms for Native Media
More people are dropping cable and that may mean new opportunities for Native producers to distribute their work through platforms like Netflix and YouTube. Join our conversation about the distribution of Native media.
Wednesday, May 20 – Chemicals in Food
Panera recently announced that the restaurant chain will stop using 150 artificial additives by 2016. Are you concerned about chemicals in your food, either in restaurants or at home?
Thursday, May 21 – Graduation: At Odds With Eagle Feathers
Many Native students have been denied the opportunity to wear an eagle feather during graduation ceremonies to honor their heritage. Have you had this experience? What did you do?
Friday, May 22 – Alaska Native in the Spotlight Mike Williams Sr.
Yup’ik Elder Mike Williams Sr. is known for his commitment to making Alaska Native communities stronger and healthier. Join us as we learn more about his life and his work in Alaska.
