A Guide to Native American Land Acknowledgement
/Hi to all, I’m Becky Love, a recently retired Hatching Results Lead Professional Learning Specialist, and I wanted to share a couple of resources with you on Land Acknowledgements.
With Indigenous Peoples' Day just around the corner, I invite you to entertain the opportunity to enhance relationships with your Native American community. What data are you and your colleagues presently collecting about the American Indian students in your county, district, or school? Upon reviewing your data, you may discover a student group that would be worthy of a Closing the Gap Intervention. Understanding that family engagement is one sure way to increase student outcomes; we encourage you to consider the practice of making a Land Acknowledgement at the beginning of school board meetings, faculty meetings, student assemblies, and family engagement events.
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