Resource Directory
Here is the Resource List which was compiled for the First Alaskans Institute. If you wish to contribute to the Resource List, please email Sean Topkok.
To see how the directory is categorized, go to Directory Categories
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CULTURAL AWARENESS IN EDUCATION |
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Afognak Native Corporation:Organization Type: Regional Native Corporation Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Sarah Ward Community Resource Manager sarah@afognak.com http://www.afognak.com 215 Mission Road, Suite 212 Kodiak, AK 99615 ANC is an active supporter of Alutiiq cultural and educational programs. Sarah is an active committee member and planner of annual community events and Education Summit. School District: Kodiak Island Borough School District ANCSA: Koniag Incorporated Census Area: Kodiak Island Borough |
Aleut Heritage Library (A/PIA):Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Dimitri Philemonof President/CEO dimitrip@apiai.com http://www.apiai.com/ 201 East 3rd Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 The Aleut Heritage Library is a non-lending library open to everyone. The library is a continually growing collection of books, articles, audiotapes, photographs, maps, journals, videotapes, and archival materials relating to Aleut history, culture and the environment of the region. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Aleut Repatriation Commission (A/PIA):Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Dimitri Philemonof President/CEO dimitrip@apiai.com http://www.apiai.com/ 201 East 3rd Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 The Aleut Repatriation Commission has tribal, village and regional representation. The commission sets regional repatriation policy. Repatriation is organized to work cooperatively with tribes and corporations to provide research, training and education, and guidance for the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and the National Museum of the American Indian Act (NMAI). School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Alutiiq Museum and Archaeological Repository:Organization Type: Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Dr. Sven Haakanson Jr. Executive Director sven@alutiiqmuseum.com http://www.alutiiqmuseum.com 215 Mission Road, Suite 101 Kodiak, AK 99615 A learning resource for Kodiak archipelago youth, through educational tours, exhibits, events and packets. Hosts Rural Schools Art Show among many other important educational programs. Also, developing a regional Alutiiq language documentation and apprenticeship program that will help sustain the endangered language (Contact Shauna Hegna, Alutiiq Language Coordinator, School District: Kodiak Island Borough School District ANCSA: Koniag Incorporated Census Area: Kodiak Island Borough |
Galena City School District:Organization Type: School District Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Jenny Peloka Instructor http://www.galenaalaska.org P.O. Box 299 Galena, AK 99741 Mrs. Peloka presents instruction to our city school students centered around Athabascan languages, history, culture, crafts, lands, and general homeland functions. School District: Galena City School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Yukon-Koyukuk |
Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge:Organization Type: University/College Category: Cultural Awareness in Education http://www.ankn.uaf.edu/standards/ c/o ANKN, P.O. Box 756730 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Assembly of Alaska Native Educators and the Alaska Native Knowledge Network. Guidelines for Respecting Cultural Knowledge. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2000. School District: ANCSA: Census Area: |
Helen Simeonoff:Organization Type: Individual Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Helen Simeonoff Artist helen.simeonoff@ak.net 3212 West 30th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99517 Alutiiq artist and genealogist. Great resource to educators as an active researcher of Alutiiq culture and history. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Inupiat Heritage Center:Organization Type: Non Profit Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Ronald H. Brower Director inupiatheritagecenter@hotmail.com http://www.nps.gov/inup/home.htm 5421 North Star Street Barrow, AK 99723 The I?upiat Heritage Center is managed by the college through an agreement with the North Slope Borough. The Tuzzy Higbee Consortium Library is located in this building as well as the North Slope Borough Inupiat History Language and Culture Commission (IHLC) the site is also used for several I?upiat studies courses and other community interest activities. The Inupiat Heritage Center was dedicated in February 1999 and houses exhibits, artifact collections, library, gift shop, and a traditional room where people can demonstrate and teach traditional crafts in Elders-in-Residence and Artists-in-Residence programs. The Federal Government does not own or manage the Center. Rather, the North Slope Borough owns it and manages it through Ilisagvik College, also based in Barrow. The Heritage Center is one of several partners, associated through New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park legislation, who participate in telling the story of commercial whaling in the United States. Park partners operate independently but collaborate in a variety of educational and interpretive programs. School District: North Slope Borough School District ANCSA: Arctic Slope Regional Corporation Census Area: North Slope Borough |
Leona Crow:Organization Type: Individual Category: Cultural Awareness in Education Leona Crow 410 Rezanof Drive Kodiak, AK 99615 A beader and headdress artist; has taught workshops and welcomes sharing knowledge. School District: Kodiak Island Borough School District ANCSA: Koniag Incorporated Census Area: Kodiak Island Borough |
Rural Student Services - UAF:Organization Type: University/College Category: Cultural Awareness in Education JoAnn (JoJo) Ducharme Director fnjkd@uaf.edu http://www.uaf.edu/ruralss/ P.O. Box 756320 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Rural Student Services (RSS) is committed to responding to student needs by providing quality services to Native and rural students who expend positive effort in the pursuit of higher education and its opportunities. RSS facilitates the transition from a small school and village environment to University life. School District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough |
