Reflecting on Today Conversation: Unsettling Settler Colonialism by Karen Zapata

Preaching the truth to my students every day and not just on that 1 day/holiday.

2020-11-15 00:03:30 UTC

2020-11-15 00:03:41 UTC

watching Dawnland and reworking my curriculum to better educate English learners on First Nations and their history.

2020-11-15 00:04:01 UTC

Explicitly naming settler colonialism in curriculum, thinking about lesson on American Dream.

Resources and this feeling of empowerment

2020-11-15 00:04:04 UTC

Centering the sovereignty and stories of indigenous peoples in discussions of social justice in the classroom.

2020-11-15 00:04:13 UTC

2020-11-15 00:04:18 UTC

Dawn sharing her personal experiences within the education and welfare systems.

2020-11-15 00:04:18 UTC

diversifying the media I consume about indigenous experience, watching Dreamland, and engaging my students in complex conversations about our country's history

2020-11-15 00:04:23 UTC

Reviewing all the resources provided to me and reading up on indigenous people’s history of the United States.

nessam4 — 2020-11-15 00:04:32 UTC

Watching dawnland. Continuing to build curriculum that centers BIPOC stories and voices

To challenge settler-colonialist narratives in all of my teaching and to grow more and more every year that I teach.

reddyt1 — 2020-11-15 00:04:34 UTC

If anyone wants to borrow from my US History Unit 1 this year, here is the Google Drive folder: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1kpzDjLy4awblyobqLz25vXHz1m1ZxLiB?usp=sharing

2020-11-15 00:04:48 UTC

Dawn’s comment about capitalism in its death throes.

2020-11-15 00:04:50 UTC

Sharing these resources with my community, supporting culturally relevant training in my district.

2020-11-15 00:04:54 UTC

Hearing the stories! A great reminder that this sharing of human experience is the curriculum. The community, the people, we are the curriculum!

2020-11-15 00:05:01 UTC

Personal stories shared by Dawn and Charlene.

2020-11-15 00:05:09 UTC

A sense of shared purpose and continued growth.

Resources such as Molly of Denali episode, songs and musicians I can reference, look up and share, and terminology defined ...and much more. Thank you.

2020-11-15 00:05:13 UTC

the vulnerability. the bravery. the honesty. there is so much learning to do and so much unlearning. thank you so much to all the speakers especially auntie charlene and dawn.

2020-11-15 00:05:25 UTC

Used what I learned here to look for the truths

2020-11-15 00:05:31 UTC

A reminder to give back when consuming online information. Thank you for creating this space, the resources and inspiring us to learn and act in our jobs, our homes.

nessam4 — 2020-11-15 00:05:34 UTC

Dawns unschooling journey

2020-11-15 00:05:36 UTC

How I can bring the knowledge I have gained into the classroom and how to guide my students in discussion.

2020-11-15 00:05:46 UTC

Dawn

2020-11-15 00:05:49 UTC

A desire to do more reading on these topics and share what I have learned and the resources I know have with friends and family.

2020-11-15 00:06:24 UTC

how to not perpetuate Western culture in my classroom practices in teaching English learners.

nessam4 — 2020-11-15 00:06:45 UTC

How we build relationships with local indigenous organization in authentic and safe ways during covid, that don't require labor from THEM to transform my curriculum

2020-11-15 00:06:47 UTC

The vulnerability, honesty, and power of Dawn and Charlene's stories ! <3

2020-11-15 00:06:48 UTC

A strengthened resolve in resisting the oppressive legacy of public education and the ways it shows up in daily work.

2020-11-15 00:07:26 UTC

the understanding that I need to continue to check my power and privilege to be part of solutions and ensure I am lifting up my students and their families, especially those on the margins.

2020-11-15 00:07:29 UTC

What my role in all of this is, how I can best lift and support indigenous people and their voices.

Land acknowledgement in meeting

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2020-11-15 00:08:30 UTC

A whole bunch of amazing resources and a call to action <3 Thank you!

Teaching untold or suppressed stories, stories that I never got to learn growing up in my schooling and that I’m only starting to learn.

2020-11-15 00:08:45 UTC

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Self study next steps

2020-11-15 00:10:08 UTC

What does it mean to be a white settler colonist teaching in public school in my community which is 75% native children, given the history and current violence perpetrated by public/institutional school system. How to not perpetuate harm? Is it appropriate to teach in this system?

2020-11-15 00:10:24 UTC

Anticipation for wednesday

2020-11-15 00:10:37 UTC

Resources, inspiration, purpose

Grow in my own learning. Reading text by Indigenous authors, and sharing with my community

jevon_calisette — 2020-11-15 00:14:16 UTC

I really appreciated the share of the text "An Indigenous People's History of the United States for Young People"!
https://socialjusticebooks.org/an-indigenous-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-for-young-people/

Those who spoke their truth. The music, especially the Hip Hop groups at the end.

jevon_calisette — 2020-11-15 00:14:58 UTC

Bridging connections with my school team. Finding resources for our MS/HS students

jevon_calisette — 2020-11-15 00:18:41 UTC

2020-11-15 01:18:56 UTC

Watching Dawnland and using the teacher guide to share it with my students. Also teaching Indigenous works and histories throughout the school year, not just in November.

2020-11-15 01:19:34 UTC

The speakers and their knowledge. Their experiences and dedication to the work.

2020-11-15 01:21:38 UTC

How to reflect on my family’s part in settler colonialism as immigrants who came to be a part of the “American dream”. As well as reimagining our country without it’s capitalist system which as mentioned in the panel, is oppressive by nature.

2020-11-15 01:22:29 UTC

So much language and so many resources to share not only with my students but with my colleagues as well. Thank you so much!

Reading Indigenous Texts (Resources for ALL Grade levels below)

jevon_calisette — 2020-11-16 04:55:08 UTC

I just came across this BOMB resource today on IG. Hundreds of texts!

2020-12-06 21:34:42 UTC

I really enjoyed the presentation with these amazing women who are fighting for their rights.