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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LANGUAGE IMMERSION SCHOOLS/ LANGUAGE EDUCATION |
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Top of the Kuskokwim School Language Instruction:Organization Type: School Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Sharon Strick Teacher sdstrick@nib.schoolaccess.net http://www.iditarodsd.org/ P.O. Box 9190 Nikolai, AK 99691 Upper Kuskokwim language instruction School District: Iditarod Area School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Yukon-Koyukuk |
Unalaska City School District Aleut Language and Culture Program:Organization Type: School District Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Moses Dirks Teacher mdirks@ucsd.net http://www.ucsd.net P.O. Box 570 Unalaska, AK 99685 Aleut Language and Culture School District: Unalaska City School District ANCSA: Aleut Corporation Census Area: Aleutians West Borough |
Yup'ik as a Second Language (Lower Yukon School District):Organization Type: School District Category: Language Immersion Schools/ Language Education Joanna Wassillie Bilingual Coordinator jwassillie@do.lysd.k12.ak.us http://www.lysd.gcisa.net/index.html P.O. Box 32089 Mountain Village, AK 99632 Lower Yukon School District serves a predominately Yup'ik Eskimo student population in 11 village sites. The majority of the sites provide Yup'ik as a Second Language (YSL) classroom instruction, and one site that provides a newly installed Language Immersion for the kindergarten level. All K-8th grades are required to receive bilingual instruction for at least 25 minutes a day; some sites expand into high school grades as elective. School District: Lower Yukon School District ANCSA: Calista Corporation Census Area: Wade-Hampton |
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT |
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Alaska Indigenous Peoples Academy:Organization Type: Category: Leadership Development Virginia Ned fnvmn@uaf.edu c/o ANKN, P.O. Box 756730 Fairbanks, AK 99775 School District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School District ANCSA: Doyon, Limited Census Area: Fairbanks North Star Borough |
Alaska Native Brotherhood:Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Leadership Development Richard Jackson President anbgp@anbgrandcamp.org http://www.anbgrandcamp.org/ P.O. Box 32523 Juneau, AK 99802 School District: Juneau School District ANCSA: Sealaska Corporation Census Area: Juneau Borough |
Alaska Native Student Wisdom Enrichment Retreat (A.N.S.W.E.R. Camp):Organization Type: Category: Leadership Development Patrick Henry Camp Coordinator patrickh@serrc.org http://www.serrc.org/files/answer.asp 900 West 5th Avenue, Suite 101 Anchorage, AK 99501 Geared toward improving the math and science skills of 7th and 8th grade Alaska Natives, ANSWER Camp takes the learning process out of the classroom. By combining Alaska Native learning styles and traditional activities with middle school science and math applications in a camp setting, ANSWER Camp enables participants to build a bridge between learning in a formal setting and real life. To date, more than 950 students from 140 Alaskan communities have attended ANSWER Camp. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association Cultural Heritage Department:Organization Type: Regional Native Non-Profit Category: Leadership Development Dimitri Philemonof President/CEO dimitrip@apiai.com http://www.apiai.com/ 201 East 3rd Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 A/PIA's Cultural Heritage Department has successfully held summer culture camps in 1998, 1999, 2000 and 2001 and is striving to make these an annual event. Activities include: fund-raising, planning, coordinating activities, teaching and purchasing supplies. Culture camps bring Aleut youth, mentors and elders together to learn traditional skills such as: language, dance, weaving, skin sewing, art, preparing traditional subsistence foods, regional ecology, and boat safety and other activities. Currently the department works with the community of Sand Point to host a week long camp every summer. School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
APIA:Organization Type: Category: Leadership Development Allison Young allisony@apiai.com Aleutian/Pribilof Islands Association, Inc., 201 E. 3rd Avenue Anchorage, AK 99501 School District: Anchorage School District ANCSA: Cook Inlet Region Incorporated Census Area: Anchorage |
Calista Elder Culture Camp Pilot Station/ Marshall/Kwethluk/Umkomiut:Organization Type: Category: Leadership Development Mark John Executive Director mjohn@gci.net Calista Elder Culture Camp, P.O. Box 2345 Bethel, AK 99559 no website available School District: Lower Kuskokwim School District ANCSA: Calista Corporation Census Area: Bethel |
Camp Qungaayux:Organization Type: Category: Leadership Development Moses Dirks mdirks@UCSD.net c/o Unalaska City School District, P.O. Box 570 Unalaska, AK 99685 School District: Unalaska City School District ANCSA: Aleut Corporation Census Area: Aleutians West Borough |
