BOCES ARTS-IN-EDUCATION / EXPLORATORY ENRICHMENT
PROGRAM DETAILS



Program Title

Land Acknowledgement and School Mascots
 
Provider Name
Denise Silva Dennis
 
Denise Silva Dennis

Southampton , NY 11969
Phone:
631-678-1348
Email:
weetahmoe@gmail.com
Website:

Program Description
Administrators and Teachers will learn about Land Acknowledgement and how important it to know about the people who lived here thousands of years ago along with their decendents of today. The discussion will outline how to develop a Land Acknowledgement and how it can be an instrument for healing and reconciliation. School Mascots is another topic explored. Native-themed Mascots in New York State Schools: "What's so controversial?" Denise Silva Dennis will discuss the issues as NYS seeks to provide"a safe and supportive environment for every child."
 

Categories
Professional Development, Visual Arts (VA) ,
 



Additional Resources 

Program Recommendations
Grades
Professional Development



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Arts Standards
2,3,4


Other Standards 



Curriculum Connections 
Native American Studies , Professional Development , ,



Culturally Responsive 
1,2,4



Cost 
Cost Single: $800.00
Cost Multiple: $650.00


Duration
45 minutes