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The First-Ever Native American Put Forward For The National Parks Service
Ruendi, , Questioning and posing problems, Responding with wonderment and awe, Showcase, Remaining open to continuous learning, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Fall 2021, Nature, Environment, Environment & World, Native Americans, National Parks, Nature, Orange Cove High School, 1In the article, “First Native Americans Nominated To National Parks Service”(McGraw Hill), I learned that Chuck Sams is a...
Representation Matters
Guadalupe, , Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2021, Showcase, Politics, Women in Action, Orange Cove High School, Native Americans, Politics, 1In the article, “Biden Appoints First Native American Cabinet Secretary” (BTW) I learned of Deb Haaland, the newly appointed...
Public Lands In Native Hands
Sam, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Responsible Consumption and Production, Spring 2021, Showcase, environment, Public Lands, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Native Americans, 2The story of public lands in America is one of constant battles between those who wish to exploit them...
Looking for Solutions to Native American Substance Abuse
Blen, , Showcase, Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, youth, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, substance abuse, 6The issue I have chosen is substance abuse among the American Indian community. I was inspired to research this...
Standing Rock Protests and Native American Land Access
Jaden, , Sustainable Cities and Communities, Fall 2020, Showcase, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Environment & World, environment, Native American Pipeline Protest, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, 0I have been recently researching Native American reservations/ land access and also the recent standing rock protests. I chose...
Substance Abuse
Toby, , Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Showcase, Drugs, Life Skills & Fitness, substance abuse, Decolonizing Research Project, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, 8Substance abuse has proven to be a large problem in America and especially within the Native American Indian Population....
Peacefully Protecting the Land
Max, , Environment & World, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Fall 2020, Showcase, Environment, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, Decolonizing Research Project, environment, Native American Pipeline Protest, 0The issue I have chosen to study is the issue of the standing rock pipeline. There is a pipeline...
Decolonizing Research Video Portfolio
Anna, Zephyr, , Good Health and Well-Being, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, Gender Equity (Women), Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Native Americans, Native American Culture, substance abuse, mental health, addiction, Women's Rights, Berkeley High School, 0After reading Tommy Orange’s novel There There, these students researched issues that affect Native Americans. Tap on the right...
Substance Abuse In Native American Communities
Ammaar, , Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Showcase, Race Relations, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Good Health and Well-Being, substance abuse, Decolonizing Research Project, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, 1An undying issue in the United States is the lack of support Native Americans recieve. From the birth of...
Struggles of Indigenous Women
Halimah, , This is America, Fall 2020, Showcase, Gender Equity (Women), Call to Action, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, Decolonizing Research Project, 4The issue I have chosen to study is Indigenous Women. The articles that I looked at talked about how...
Substance Abuse and Addiction in Native American Communities
Ginger, , Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Showcase, History, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Life Skills & Fitness, Berkeley High School, drug addiction, Native Americans, substance abuse, Decolonizing Research Project, 0Click on each of the links below to see a series of Adobe Spark Pages I made about substance...
Substance and Alcohol Abuse: Native Indians
Julian, , Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Showcase, Drugs, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, substance abuse, Alcohol abuse, Decolonizing Research Project, 0Substance and alcohol abuse has been a major issue within Native American communities across the nation. The reason I...
Native Americans and Mental Health
Zachary, , Showcase, Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, mental health, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, Decolonizing Research Project, 0Native Americans have been known stereotyped nowadays to have mental health issues such as PTSD or bipolar disorder. The...
Native Americans and Mental Health
Mazda, , Showcase, Environment & World, Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Decolonizing Research Project, mental health, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, 1The issue that I am going to talk about is related to Native Americans and the mental health problems...
Historical Trauma
Chloe, , Good Health and Well-Being, Fall 2020, Showcase, Drugs, Psychology, History, Native Americans, mental health, 0Native American communities face many obstacles, one being a huge mental health crisis. Native Americans have endured a brutal...
Struggles and Injustices
Owen, , History, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Reduced Inequalities, Fall 2020, Showcase, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, 5I chose to use this fact because of how surprising it was to hear for the first time. I...
A Sports Dilemma: Controversial Team-names and the Indigenous Community
Matthew, , Showcase, Sports, Media, Community, Fall 2020, sports, NFL, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, Native American Culture, 4I have chosen my research topic on the controversy about the use of the terms “Indians” and “Redskins” as...
Not Your Mascot
Jennifer, , Showcase, Sports, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Arts & Entertainment, Fall 2020, sports, Berkeley High School, Native Americans, Native American Culture, Decolonizing Research Project, 2In this artifact I put an image of a football field with the Washington Redskins mascot symbol (before they...
Cultural Appropriation of Native Americans in America
Isabella, , Rights, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, culture, Native Americans, Native American Culture, cultural appropriation, 0Cultural appropriation shows up a lot in American history and even now. There are some instances where it’s not...
Do American Values Apply to Native Americans As Well?
Jasmine, , Partnerships for the Goals, American Dream, Argument, American Creed, Showcase, Fall 2019, United States, Natives, happiness, Native Americans, Okemos High School, Reservation, Equality, Treaty, history, American Creed, america, interview, Racism, 3Can we, as the American people, agree that some important values include the rights to life, liberty, and the...