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Integrating Aaniiih and Nakoda Languages into Early Childhood Education at Aaniiih Nakoda College

Aug 9, 2024 | Blog, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi, Our Programs

A new blog post by Dr. Arlene Bigby, Early Childhood Education and Education Instructor, ANC, through the 2023-2024 Ihduwiyayapi: Advancing Indigenous Early Childhood Education Grant Program.

I:We-Mta: Working Together

Jul 30, 2024 | Blog, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi, Our Programs

The Tohono O’odham Community College Early Childhood Education (ECE) Program’s Ihduwiyayapi: Advancing Indigenous Early Childhood Education grant, titled I:We-Mta: Working Together, had three goals: to increase student satisfaction and sense of belonging through site visits, to increase program offerings to sister tribes and throughout the state of Arizona, and to improve the program’s cultural and academic alignments.

‘Sakhíb naúŋžiŋpi’ Speaker Series

Jun 21, 2024 | Blog, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi, Our Programs, Wounspekiya Unspewicakiyapi Native Teacher Education

‘Sakhíb naúŋžiŋpi’ Speaker Series by Dr. Chris Fried, Teacher Education Instructor and Juliana Taken Alive, Early Childhood Instructor, SBC

Building the Capacity of Early Childhood Education through Innovative Indigenous Approaches: Integrating Indigenous Culture, Philosophy, and Pedagogy into ECE Programming

Aug 22, 2023 | Blog, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi, Our Programs

The 2022-2023 Ihduwiyayapi: Advancing Indigenous Early Childhood Education program grant from the American Indian College Fund at Little Priest Tribal College, titled Building the Capacity of Early Childhood Education through Innovative Indigenous Approaches, supported the Early Childhood Education (ECE) program at Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC) in a variety of ways to help indigenize ECE programming, curriculum, instruction, pathways, and the total educational experience of early childhood students.

Building the College of Menominee Nation’s Capacity through Culture, Community, Connections, and Collaboration

Mar 15, 2023 | Blog, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi

In the spring of 2022, the American Indian College Fund awarded the College of Menominee Nation (CMN) the Ihduwiyayapi: Advancing Indigenous Early Childhood Education Grant for its teacher education program, which is a community-centered and multi-faceted approach to early childhood education that builds on CMN’s current capacity to teach and train early childhood educators to graduate with the skills to be fully equipped to teach the Menominee Nation’s littlest learners.

American Indian College Fund Receives $5.315 Million to Support Indigenous Early Childhood Education

Oct 4, 2021 | College Fund, Featured Post, IECE - Indigenous Early Childhood Education, Ihduwiyayapi, Press Releases

Denver, Colo.—October 6, 2021– The American Indian College Fund’s Indigenous Early Childhood Education program is poised to continue its work at tribal colleges and universities over the next four years thanks to a $5,315,000 grant from the Bezos Family Foundation.

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Integrating Aaniiih and Nakoda Languages into Early Childhood Education at Aaniiih Nakoda College

I:We-Mta: Working Together

‘Sakhíb naúŋžiŋpi’ Speaker Series

Building the Capacity of Early Childhood Education through Innovative Indigenous Approaches: Integrating Indigenous Culture, Philosophy, and Pedagogy into ECE Programming

Building the College of Menominee Nation’s Capacity through Culture, Community, Connections, and Collaboration

American Indian College Fund Receives $5.315 Million to Support Indigenous Early Childhood Education

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