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Native American History MonthNational Native American Indian/Alaskan Native Heritage Month remembers the contributions of the Indigenous People and Alaska Natives and honors the heritage of our continent’s first inhabitants. Check out the Library of Congress and the National Museum of the American Indian to get more information!
The Office of Human Relations, Diversity & Equity has curated a collection of Supplemental Activities for educators to share with students. Some pertinent lessons can be found below.
Let's Talk About Thanksgiving - Learn about some of the historical inaccuracies about Thanksgiving.
National Day of Mourning - Learn about the day of protest held by Native Americans to mourn ancestors and the theft of their lands.
The Tataviam People - Introduces students to the Tataviam people, Indigenous to the San Fernando Valley.
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day - Produced by the District's Multicultural Multilingual Education Department, these slides contain a variety of curriculum resources (e.g., podcasts, documentaries, interactive resources, literature) and lesson plans.
Homeless Youth Awareness MonthNational Homeless Youth Awareness Month provides an opportunity to bring attention to the experiences of over 13,700 homeless students attending LA Unified schools.
Check out the LAUSD Student Support Programs and the National Child Traumatic Stress Network for more information.
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