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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EDUCATOR SUPPORT AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT |
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World Indigenous People's Conference on Education 1999 (WIPCE):Organization Type: Category: Educator Support and Professional Development http://www.wipcehawaii.org/papers/index.html Many papers from around the world on indigenous education. School District: ANCSA: Census Area: |
LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOLS/ LANGUAGE EDUCATION |
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Alaska Native Language Center (University of Alaska Fairbanks):Organization Type: University/College Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Larry Kaplan Director ffldk@uaf.edu http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/ P.O. Box 757680 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Established in 1972 by state legislation as a center for documentation and cultivation of the state's 20 Native languages. School District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Aleut Language Classes (A/PIA):Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Dimitri Philemonof President/CEO dimitrip@apiai.com http://www.apiai.com/ 201 East 3rd Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 Unangam Tunuu (Aleut Language) - Language Revitalization provides services which promote use and education in Unangam Tunuu. The department offers Unangam Tunuu Ikidusingin Beginning Aleut Language evening classes twice monthly from September 2001 through April 2002. Staff develops, promotes and distributes language education materials. Staff is also working on a region-wide program to revitalize Unangam Tunuu. Aleut Heritage Library has a collection of Aleut language material (with new additions when they can be found). Materials are available for teachers and students. Aleut Language Night began teaching introductory Aleut language classes in the evenings at A/PIA's Anchorage office. These classes are taught by Iliodor Philemonof. Association also provides GED test preparation and examination; English as a Second Language; and Life Skills instruction. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Aleut Corporation Census Area: Anchorage |
Athabascan Language Development Institute:Organization Type: University/College Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Beth Leonard Language Coordinator-Instructor bleonard@tananachiefs.org http://www.uaf.edu/anlc/dena/ALDI2002.htm c/o TCC 122 First Avenue, Suite 600 Fairbanks, AK 99701 School District: ANCSA: Census Area: |
Ayaprun Elitnaurvik Yup'ik Immersion:Organization Type: School Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Chris Meier chris_meyer@kilbuck.lksd.org http://www.lksd.org/immersion/index.html P.O. Box 2068 Bethel, AK 99559 Our mission is to help strengthen Yup'ik language and culture, to promote understanding of cultural differences, to enhance one's own cultural identity and to accept that of others. School District: Lower Kuskokwim School District ANCSA: Calista Corporation Census Area: Bethel |
Chugach Alutiiq Immersian Preschool (Nanwalek):Organization Type: Schools Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Sally Ash marlonash@hotmail.com P.O. Box 8076 Nanwalwek, AK 99603 Sally and her husband Marlon lead the implementation of a Chugach Alutiiq Immersion pre-school in Nanwalek. She taught at summer culture camps in the Kodiak Alutiiq region and serves as a resource for Alutiiq language revitalization. School District: Kenai Peninsula Borough School District ANCSA: Chugach Alaska Corporation Census Area: Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Denaqenage' Career Ladder Program (Interior Athabascan Tribal College):Organization Type: University/College Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Beth Leonard Language Coordinator-Instructor bleonard@tananachiefs.org http://www.tananachiefs.org c/o TCC 122 First Avenue, Suite 600 Fairbanks, AK 99701 Currently, IATC is a major subcontractor under the Denaqenage Career Ladder Program, a career ladder grant funded under the US Department of Education and coordinated through the Alaska Native Language Center. The Genaga grant focuses on personnel/faculty development within IATC by providing funding for the language coordinator position and mentors/fluent speakers for adult students studying Athabascan in the language apprenticeship program. IATC has recently been awarded a three-year Administration for Native Americans Language Implementation grant, that will focus on family language immersion workshops and development of language immersion cultural camps for families. School District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Guidelines for Strengthening Indigenous Languages:Organization Type: University/College Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education http://www.ankn.uaf.edu/standards/Language.html c/o ANKN, P.O. Box 756730 Fairbanks, AK 99775 Assembly of Alaska Native Educators and the Alaska Native Knowledge Network. Guidelines for Strengthening Indigenous Languages. Anchorage, AK: Alaska Native Knowledge Network, 2001. School District: ANCSA: Census Area: |
Harborview Elementary School:Organization Type: School Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Nancy Douglas Cultural Specialist douglasn@jsd.k12.ak.us http://www.jsd.k12.ak.us/hbv/index.html 10014 Crazy Horse Drive Juneau, AK 99801 Harborview Tlingit Culture and Language Primary Classroom: This year Harborview School in partnership with Sealaska Heritage Foundation has had the opportunity to offer an exciting program for Native students and families. The Primary Culture and Language classroom is partially funded through the United States Department of Education Demonstration Grants for Native children. The goal of the two year grant is to exceed academic standards, promote family involvement, and teach life long learning skills through the development, implementation, and evaluation of a high quality bilingual program. The classroom has had 17 students with one full time teacher, one full time Native studies instructor and a half time language instructor during its first year. (see also Sealaska Heritage Institute) School District: Juneau School District ANCSA: Sealaska Corporation Census Area: Juneau Borough |
Innoko River School (IASD):Organization Type: School Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Jeanette Dementi Teacher jdementi@shx.schoolaccess.net http://www.iditarodsd.org/ P.O. Box 53 Shageluk, AK 99665 Native language instruction. School District: Iditarod Area School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Yukon-Koyukuk |
