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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day All Year Long

Indigenous Peoples’ Day is October 11, 2021. We encourage you to uplift contemporary Indigenous cultures and histories by incorporating resources written by and about Indigenous peoples into your curriculum. In these LFJ resources, learn various ways to do this in your classroom—all year long.

October 8, 2021

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Indigenous Peoples' History

Co-hosted by experts from the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, this webinar will delve into the ways American history instruction often fails to acknowledge—and contributes to—the erasure of Indigenous stories and perspectives.

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Decolonizing the Classroom: Teaching With Indigenous Comics

Bring Native cultures, stories and perspectives out of the margins of your curriculum with comics by and about Native peoples.

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With and About: Inviting Contemporary American Indian Peoples Into the Classroom

There’s a long history of U.S. schools failing Indigenous peoples, cultures and histories. In this story, Native parents and educators share examples of how educators and schools still get it wrong—and the steps they can take to fix their mistakes.

Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day All Year Long

Indigenous Peoples' History

Decolonizing the Classroom: Teaching With Indigenous Comics

With and About: Inviting Contemporary American Indian Peoples Into the Classroom

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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day All Year Long

Indigenous Peoples' History

Decolonizing the Classroom: Teaching With Indigenous Comics

With and About: Inviting Contemporary American Indian Peoples Into the Classroom

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