Confluence for Cimate Education: Aaniiih Nakoda College Addresses Our Changing Environment
Students at Aaniiih Nakoda College (ANC) are determined to utilize their education to help combat the looming climate change crisis and the effects it will have on their Fort Belknap community. Children at ANC’s White Clay Immersion School have built their own weather station and created an Aaniiin language book on climate change for elementary school children. Meanwhile, students in the college’s new four-year degree program in Aaniiih Nakoda ecology are taking the ʔ isítaaʔ /peda (fire) class, comparing burned and unburned areas on the Montana prairie with grasslands restoration and ...
Source: tribalcollegejournal.org