ABSTRACT

This book describes the experiences of students, educators, and community members living in the Zuni Pueblo and working to integrate Indigenous language, culture, and history in in the Zuni Pueblo schools. Aimed at teacher education faculty seeking to work in collaborative relationships with Indigenous populations, this volume offers a first-hand account of the challenges and opportunities surrounding the preservation of Indigenous culture in pre-K-12 curriculum and instruction. Featuring a range of perspectives from within a tribal educational institution, this book demonstrates the possibilities for successful partnerships between Indigenous schools and Western systems of education.

part 1|36 pages

Hearing Our Voices

part 2|27 pages

Working With and Within

chapter 6|5 pages

Heritage Seeds in Preschool

Engaging Elders

chapter 8|7 pages

Colors of Corn

My Story of Infusing Indigenous Culture into My High School English Class

part 3|3 pages

Conclusion

chapter |1 pages

Conclusion