Explore indigenous folklore and philosophy around the connection between people, nature and the cosmos with Sid Whiting.
Sid Whiting is a member of the Sicangu Lakota from the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota and a teacher of Lakota Life Skills at American Indian Academy of Denver and Denver Public Schools.
Appropriate for grades K-5. Space is limited; registration required.
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El universo le espera: Como es arriba, es abajo
Conocimiento Lakota sobre las estrellas
Explore el folclore y la filosofía nativos en torno a la conexión entre las personas, la naturaleza y el cosmos con Sid Whiting.
Sid Whiting es un miembro de los Sicangu Lakota de la reserva Rosebud Sioux en Dakota del Sur y profesor de Lakota Life Skills (habilidades para la vida Lakota) en la American Indian Academy y las escuelas públicas de Denver.
Apropiado para los grados K a 5.º. El espacio es limitado; se requiere registro.
AGE GROUP: | Elementary | Children |
EVENT TYPE: | The Universe Awaits | Storytime | History | Education | Dialogue | Arts & Culture |
TAGS: | The Universe Awaits | Storytime | Space | Nature | Life Skills | Learning | Lakota | Kids | Indigenous | Homeschool | History | Folklore | English | Education | Denver | Culture | Cosmos | Conversation | Children | After School |
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