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| First, I would like to thank all who have registered. With only 5 spots available, this will be the final reminder sent about the Spring Conference. General Admission is available until March 22, 2024. Below is the link to register up to 5 attendees from your organization. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/healing-of-the-canoe-spring-conference-2024-registration-780265594397 Healing of the Canoe Spring Conference April 8-11, 2024 Suquamish, WA The following is included with your ticket purchase. 4-day conference training with ratio of 10 attendees to 2 trainersBreakfast and Lunch all 4 days Course Materials*Please note travel and lodging expenses are not included in ticket price. Summary: This is a 4-day intensive training for Tribes and Indigenous communities who want to develop a youth education program grounded in culture and connection. The Suquamish Tribe’s Healing of the Canoe Curriculum is a proven, promising practice, for Native youth with 14 life skill lessons that utilizes Tribal knowledge, traditional practices and community volunteers for successful implementation. Using the HOC Curriculum as a template, participants will be guided through the adaptation process, so it meets your community’s unique needs and incorporates your cultural teachings. Taught by highly trained and skilled Native leaders, this conference will use educational, experiential, artistic and cultural teachings to help you achieve your goals. Conference Takeaways:Develop a curriculum that is tailored to your community cultural teachings Facilitation skills that utilize NEAR sciences (trauma informed care), suicide prevention and cultural humilityTeam solidarityA supportive community of colleagues and organizations to aide with implementation Important dates to remember: March 21, 2024 Reschedule to future HOC conferenceMarch 22, 2024 Ticket sales closeApril 1, 2024 Transfer ticket to another team memberApril 8, 2024 Conference begins Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns. If you need financial assistance to attend this conference please let Stella know. Respectfully, Stella Spivey Healing Of The Canoe Training Center Coordinator 360.689.2653 stella@healingofthecanoe.org  |
Supporting Native Students (covering the basics) training March 26th!
Zero Hour Language virtual Programming April 18!
We will be hearing from Jewel Brumley, Yakima School District
Join Zoom Meeting
Lake Washington School district Toy Distribution on Dec 16th at Juanita High School from 3-6:00 PM.
IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS IS ONLY FOR LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT FAMILIES! PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER IF YOU ARE NOT LWSD. THOSE WHO ARE FROM LWSD AND HAVE REGISTERED BEFORE THE DUE DATE WILL BE ABLE TO RECEIVE A TOY.
They will also have vendors there to give information about getting a lap-top, internet, housing support and more!
Sign up: 2023 Holiday Toy Distribution (office.com)
Our wonderful Rain Gamble is part of hair and costuming for this youth theatre group. Rain is doing the beautiful braids for the Frozen play! Below is a link to purchase tickets! They also have virtual tickets as well where you can watch the performance virtually! (attached is the flyer for this event)
I am going to be trying to go to the Dec 8th showing! If ticket prices are a barrier for you attending, let me know and we can work something out!
Performances | City of Bellevue (bellevuewa.gov)
United Indians of All Tribes Foundation
Urban Native Education Alliance (UNEA)
206-941-0338
markseattl3@aol.com
Cowlitz Tribal Health Services
Duwamish Cultural Center
WWNAEC- Western Washington Native American Education Consortium
Nisqually Tribe:
Nisqually Indian Tribe Home Page (nisqually-nsn.gov)
Cascadia College:
Cascadia College | Field Guide 2022 | SBCTC
Services for Native Families:
Chief Seattle Club is a 501(c)(3) registered organization dedicated to physically and spiritually supporting American Indian and Alaska Native people. At our Day Center in the Pioneer Square district of downtown Seattle, we provide food, primary health care, housing assistance, legal services, a Native art job training program, and opportunities for members to engage in cultural community-building.
United Indians Of All Tribes Services:
Services » United Indians of All Tribes Foundation – Daybreak Star
UIATF PROGRAMS
- Ina Maka Home Visiting Program
- Kina’ole
- ICW Foster Care Support
- Our Strong Fathers
- Daybreak Star Preschool
- Native Workforce Services Program
- Homelessness Prevention Program
- Labateyah Youth Home
- Native Elders Program
- Native Veterans Program
- Traditional Medicine Program
- Daybreak Star Radio
- Sacred Circle Gallery
- Sacred Circle Gift Shops
Job opportunity for graduated (Has HS diploma) native students: