IAS Lifelong Learning Community

2021-22 School Year Sessions:

Monday, October 25th, 4-5PM: Antiracism, Decolonization, and Equitable Education through IAS
Wednesday, November 17th, 4-5PM: Native Plant Medicine: Serving the Community with Traditional Teas
Monday, December 6th, 4-5PM: Storytelling and Selecting Authentic Indigenous Books
Monday, February 7th, 4-5:30PM: Wolves and Wildlife Ecology
April (Date TBD): Indigenous Fire Stewardship
May (Date TBD): Food Sovereignty

Indigenizing Education: Upcoming Events

Indigenous Perspectives: History of Native AmericaJoin us to learn about Native American history, culture and traditions first-hand from the perspectives of Indigenous educators.

Indigenizing Education: Teaching Resources

WI DPI:

Bibliography Series for American Indian StudiesBelow you will find a select series of resources that can be used to incorporate American Indian Studies into classroom instruction, regardless of the content area. The bibliographies include materials divided by foundational American Indian Studies resources for elementary, middle and high school levels, as well as research materials. Please note recent and more up to date resources are available on the following American Indian Studies Program webpages: Articles, Journals, Reports, and Research | Publications | Teaching and Learning | Lesson Planning Resources | Maps.

Hoocąk: People of the Big VoiceA photo essay about the intergenerational strength and tenacity of the Ho-Chunk people by Ilana Bar-Av.

Ho-Chunk Through Story: The Origin, The Wayz, and The LifeThe Madison Public Library, with funding from Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison, is hosting a Native American Storyteller to facilitate programs during a two-month residency in order to highlight Ho-Chunk stories and cultures, past and present.

Antiracism, Decolonization, & Equitable Education through IAS

Anatomy of an Ally.pdf

Becoming Vulnerable.pdf

PRIVILEGE WALK.pdf

Resources from 11/17 Session

Medicinal Teas Nov 17, 2021.MOV

Indigenizing Education: In the News

Casting call goes out for the first Navajo language puppet TV show“Diné Bí Ná’álkid Time!” the first educational Navajo and English puppet show to teach the Navajo language and culture through digital media, is hosting talent auditions for Navajo and English speaking children and teens between the ages of 4-18 in Window Rock, Arizona.

Wausau Pilot and Review (September 2021): Wausau West Teacher's Native American Costume Prompts District Review
WPR (September 2021): 6 Wisconsin Tribes Sue State to to Stop Fall Wolf Hunt

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