Indigenous Peoples' Day: October 14, 2024 - San Diego Education Association

Monday, October 14, 2024 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Here are three resources to explore:

This Cal Matters article about the new California law that requires history lessons to include historically accurate information about the treatment of Native Americans – and requires that California tribes are involved in the review of statewide curriculum frameworks.
California Indian Education For All has a variety of cuturally responsive resources (including online resources and live gatherings) for teaching and learning about California’s first people.
Native Land Digital is a digital, interactive map to explore territories, languages, treaties, and tribes.

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