Humboldt State University will host the 35th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education March 15-17. "Turning Vision Into Action" will highlight the growth of American Indian education in the past 35 years through a series of lectures and cultural activities. InterTribal Youth has been confirmed for a great inspiring workshop. Get OUT! and Get Your Adventure ON!

Description:
In partnership with San Diego State U. and Purdue University, InterTribal Youth provides youth empowerment through Academics, Leadership, Adventure, Culture, and Wellness. Program research results show enhanced self-concept, relation to the earth, and regard for earth education and scientific fields. Get OUT! and Get Your Adventure ON!


Title:
"I am Strong" - A Holistic, Indigenous Approach to Education

Lead Presenter:
Joanie P. Hanson, InterTribal Youth

Description:
In partnership with Purdue University, InterTribal Youth provides youth empowerment through Academics, Leadership, Adventure, Culture, and Wellness. Program research results show enhanced self-concept, relation to the earth, and regard for scientific fields.

Workshop Session III:
2:15 pm - 3:15 pm, Friday, March 16, 2012
Siemens Hall Room 109

Workshop Session VII:
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm, Saturday, March 17, 2012
Siemens Hall Room 128
Youth Track

The 35th Annual California Conference on American Indian Education offers the opportunity to share traditional and academic teaching and learning, while acknowledging the importance of “Turning Vision into Action.” This conference honors the commitment of the family and all those who have contributed to the achievement of American Indian education in California.

Recent Past Program Tours & Workshops:

On behalf of the National Indian Education Association, ITY's workshop has been accepted for the 42nd Annual NIEA Convention & Tradeshow, October 27-30, 2011 in Albuquerque, New Mexico at the Albuquerque Convention Center.

Lead Presenter:
Joanie P. Hanson

Co-Presenter:
Sara J. Unsworth

Strand:
Promising Practices

Description:
In partnership with Purdue University, InterTribal Youth provides youth empowerment through Academics, Leadership, Adventure, Culture, and Wellness. Program research results show enhanced self-concept, relation to the earth, and regard for scientific fields.

Time:
11:05 am - 12:00 pm, Friday, October 28, 2011