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Cohort 1

Weekend 5 – June 18 and 19 (Friday and Saturday)

Past weekend workshops:

Weekend 1 Schedule    /    Weekend 2 Schedule  /  Weekend 3 Schedule / Weekend 4 Schedule

Weekend 5

Directions to Ranch at the Canyons, click here.

Time

Event

8:00 AM

Location:  Club House – Coffee and treats

8:30 AM

Dr Hatfield – Welcoming Remarks and Introduction

9:00 AM

Lecture 1 – James A. Gardner: Star Spangled War Dance: The Hidden History of the Northern Paiutes – Obj 4

11:00 AM

 Primary Source readings – War    Reservation     Peace – Obj 4 and Obj 7

12:00

Sack Lunch in Red Rock Canyon (Tate and Tate)

1 PM

Lecture 2 – James A. Gardner: Why was the tribal history of the Northern Paiutes so hidden and distorted? Obj 4

   

4:30

Appetizers for participants and honored guests on back patio.

5 to 6

Lecture 3 – Northern Paiutes story of Smith Rocks.  Obj 4

Your families are welcomed to attend this evening lecture.  Please invite them for us.  It is appropriate for all ages (that means bring your kids too!)

 Saturday

Time

Event

7 AM

Hike up to Monkey Face for interested teachers.  Meet in parking lot.

9 AM to 12 AM

Location:  Clubhouse

Lecture 4 – Treaties as Terms of Conquest, or as Opportunities for Protection, Entitlement and Future Empowerment, or Both? Obj 4

 

 

 

 

 

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The High Desert ESD is accepting applications for teachers who want to participate in Cohort 1 (elementary school teachers) beginning Fall 2009. Get information and the application documents here

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The Teaching American History Grant is a wonderful opportunity for teachers to enrich their understanding of American history and increase their abilities to teach it. Find out more about the grant here.