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Educator Best Practices for Working With Indigenous Content, Citizens, and Communities

  • Aquinnah Town Hall Aquinnah, MA USA (map)

Workshop Content

Led by Aquinnah Wampanoag educator, Brad Lopes, this workshop equips educators with essential strategies for working with Indigenous content and building meaningful relationships with Native students and communities. Gain practical insights into how Indigenous knowledge and practices can be integrated into your classroom to support Native students effectively. This workshop will be offered three times this Fall, including one virtual option.

About our Instructor

A citizen of the Wampanoag Tribe of Gay Head (Aquinnah), Brad Lopes has experience teaching social studies in Wabanaki homelands, working in museum program and exhibit development, and in leading multi-disciplinary approaches to Indigenous studies, history, historiography, geography, and civics.

Dates:

  • Tuesday, October 15, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

  • Sunday, November 10, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

  • Virtual: Monday, December 9, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Location: Aquinnah Town Hall (except for 12/9, which is on Zoom)

Registration is required. This workshop is being offered FREE of charge for Island educators. We suggest a $75 donation for non-island educators.

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