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Tag: First Nations Studies

  • Menominee teacher Ben Grignon wins national award | Post Crescent

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    Emily Gerlikovski

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    A Menominee Indian High School arts teacher was recognized this month by the National Education Association for helping to promote traditional crafts and culture to his students. Ben Grignon, 42, a member of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin, accepted the National Human and Civil Rights Award via a virtual ceremony because of the ongoing…

  • UW-Green Bay offers entire course on Native American issues to aspiring educators | Post Crescent

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    Editorial Student

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    The way Native American history is taught throughout the state of Wisconsin allows for inconsistencies. The UW-System has a variation in how Native American history is taught to college students, with UW-Green Bay one such University that offers an entire course dedicated to First Nations Studies for future educators. Other colleges offer a 50-minute program.…

  • Spring Elder Hours begin on Feb. 10

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    Editorial Student

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    Spring Elder Hours on the Green Bay Campus will begin on Monday, Feb. 10 and will go through Saturday, May 9, 2020. All are welcome to attend and ask questions or simply listen to the elders; no appointments are necessary. Elder hours take place in Wood Hall 410. If you have any questions, please contact…