Indian Education Program Jillian Fillmore Indian Education Stacey Burns Paiute Language Instructor Lynsie Dunn Equity amp Diversity Mission Statements Equity amp Diversity Department ID: 806297
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Washoe County School District
Indian Education Program
Jillian Fillmore
, Indian Education
Stacey Burns
, Paiute Language Instructor
Lynsie Dunn
, Equity & Diversity
Slide2Mission Statements
Equity & Diversity
DepartmentMISSIONEquity and Diversity will promote, develop and support equitable practices and policies for a safe and inclusive school community system; additionally, we will provide assurance of access, representation and meaningful participation for all.
Title VII
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Indian
Education
MISSION
The Indian Education Program is to meet the unique academic and cultural needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students in the Washoe County School District by offering supplemental programs and services in compliance with the federally-funded Title VII grant.
VISION
To eliminate barriers to success and culturally enhance the lives of all American Indian and Alaskan Native Students.
Slide3Kahoot.it
http
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Slide4The Great Basin
Slide5Approximately 9,400 Years Ago
Earliest documented existence of people in the Great Basin area
Unsharpened end represents the earliest existence in humans and the tip of the eraser is the present.
Slide6“The People”
of Nevada
“Newe” -Western Shoshones“Numu” or “Numa” – Northern Paiutes“Nuwuvi” – Southern Paiutes“Wa-She-Shu”
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Washoes
Slide7Local Great Basin Tribes (27)
Pyramid Lake Paiute TribeNixonWadsworthReno-Sparks Indian Colony (Washoe, Paiute, & Shoshone)Reno-SparksHungry ValleyWashoe Tribe of Nevada and CaliforniaCarson ColonyStewartDresslervilleWoodfordsFallon Paiute-ShoshoneWalker RiverYeringtonYombaLovelockDuck WaterDuck ValleyElySummit LakeFt.
McDermit
Elko
Slide8WCSD
Title VII - Indian Education
Funded by Title VII formula grant from the Office of Indian Education, US Department of EducationFunding based on the number of students who have completed a Student Eligibility Certification (506) Form:Personal or family history of tribal enrollment in a Tribe, Band or Group:Federally recognizedState recognizedTerminatedA member of an organization Indian group that received a grant under the Indian Education Act of 1988 Programming is determined in partnership with the Indian Education Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)
Slide9Paiute Language Classes:
Spanish Springs HS
North Valleys HSReed HSSummer School/Supplemental Credit Fee PaymentsACT/SAT/AP Fee PaymentsContracts to support student achievement and cultural growthAdvisement Services:Reno-Sparks Indian ColonyPyramid Lake Paiute TribeNevada Urban Indians, Inc.
WCSD Title VII - Indian Education
Slide10Local Tribal Resources
Reno-Sparks Indian Colony
Address: 98 Colony Road, Reno, NV 89502Phone Number: (775) 329-2936Website: www.rsic.orgPyramid Lake Paiute TribeAddress: 208 Capital Hill, Nixon, NV 89424Phone Number: (775) 574-1000Website: http://plpt.nsn.us/Nevada Urban Indians, Inc. (non-profit organization)Address: 745 W. Moana Lane, Ste. 375Phone Number: (775) 788-7600Website: www.nevadaurbanindians.org
Slide11Story Board
Primary: Coyote and Mouse
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWGtx1Ee4gASecondary: Stone Motherhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4qZoqhki8s
Slide12Closing
Thank you all for listening and learning about our people of the Great Basin
“Poonedooa”“Abi shy”“Miligigabagi”