Teacher Resources

California State Parks maintains a commitment to contemporary California Indian culture by partnering with tribes throughout the state and Indian organizations to support their cultural activities.

Transforming teaching and learning about Native Americans.


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California Indian Education for All (CIEFA) is a nonprofit that exists to help teachers and schools educate children and youth about the diverse histories, cultures and contributions of California Native peoples. CIEFA’s goals are to create culturally responsive resources that improve representations and classroom climates for teaching and learning about California's first people. 

Classroom Resources

The Truth and Healing Curriculum is comprised of four (4) robust lessons on Indian boarding schools covering History, Impacts, Stories, and Healing, and is appropriately sectioned into three (3) learning levels: primary, middle, and upper grades. Also, additional curriculum for teachers, administrators, and districts.

Resources that focus on American Indian educational and cultural information; includes funding and a directory of California Indian Education Centers.