Dr. Alex Red Corn and Jancita Warrington joined Merriam Park Elementary students for a conversation about the book "Powwow Day" by Traci Sorell. During their conversation, the guests provided ideas for how students can learn more about American Indian and Alaskan Heritage. Here are a few ideas:
Dr. Alex Red Corn's book suggestions:
Jingle Dancer by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Bowwow Powwow by Brenda J Child
Dr. Alex Red Corn's language app suggestions:
Wahzhazhe: Osage Language App
Sonny Goes to School
Jancita Warrington's Suggestions for Learning More about Powwows:
FNSA Powwow and Indigenous Cultures Festival (University of Kansas)
Kansas City Indian Center
Haskell Indian Nations University
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