ÐÓ°Épro Native Studies Council invites submissions

October 18, 2012

Cornerstone

The ÐÓ°Épro Native Studies Council invites submissions on research and activism from all fields related to ÐÓ°Épro Native studies of the past, present,and future for the first-ever ÐÓ°Épro Native Studies Conference.

Scholars and practitioners from all fields are invited to submit proposals that address a variety of issues including, but not limited to: culturally responsive leadership and education, ÐÓ°Épro Native identities, ÐÓ°Épro Native languages, ÐÓ°Épro Native Claims Settlement Act, self-determination and sovereignty, documenting and honoring Indigenous knowledge systems, history, oral traditions and contemporary texts, indigenous research methodologies, ÐÓ°Épro Native science and math, indigenous pedagogies vs. western paradigms, and subsistence and sustainability.

The ÐÓ°Épro Native Studies Council promotes a deeper and more sustained commitment to integrating indigenous perspectives into a variety of educational settings. Their mission is to identify, develop and implement Native-focused curricula, to promote and publish ÐÓ°Épro Native-related research and pedagogical strategies, and to develop a strategic plan to help attain these goals.

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Contact email@alaskanativestudies.org for more information.