Topic: California Indian Nations College, Higher education,
Participants: Aaron Thomas, Development Associate, California Indian Nation College
Segment: D Report
Broadcast Air Date: 10/11/2019
Time: 5:15 PM (PST)
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Archive page: https://soundcloud.com/stoppretending
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Discussion Points
- How did California Indian Nations College begin?
- Can everyone attend California Indian Nations College begin?
- How do we create new spaces that counter the past pattern of making schooling inaccessible and difficult?
- Can we include our community elders into our educational journey?
- How are Tribal Colleges different from non-Tribal Colleges?
- How does the present school system replicate past school expectations of requiring us to give up cultural models if we wanted to succeed?
- How do we create new opportunities to succeed?
- What happens when you build a space where students don’t have hide?
- Gathering Under The Stars event is November 9, 2019 at UC Riverside Palm Desert campus from 4pm to 7 pm.