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DDSD
Native American Parent Advisory Committee
10/3/23
5-6:30 pm
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Agenda
Introductions |
DDSD NAPAC History & Title 6 Objectives and Funds |
Cultural Night Planning |
Anything Else? |
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Federal Title 6 Indian Education
“designed to address the unique cultural, language, and educationally related academic needs of American Indian and Alaska Native students, including preschool children.”
DDSD has participated in Title 6 since 2016.
| Number 506 Certified | Grant Funded Award |
Year 1 2016-17 | 21 | $4,767 |
Year 2 2017-18 | 27 | $5,735 |
Year 3 2018-19 | 33 | $7,688 |
Year 4 2019-20 | 44 | $10,444 |
Year 5 2020-21 | 46 | $11,356 |
Year 6 2021-22 | 37 | $11,258 |
Year 7 2022-23 | 44 | $12,051 |
We are in a multi-year grant cycle with two objectives previously selected by NAPAC:
1 Increase knowledge of cultural identity and awareness: Culturally-responsive academic enrichment
2 Increase Parent Involvement
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Past
NAPAC Projects
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1) Literature and nonfiction books BY and ABOUT Native Americans and Alaska Natives.
Book boxes in every
Pre K through 5th Grade classroom.
Classroom text sets in middle school and high school Language Arts & Social Studies.
2) Culturally Enriching Field Trips:
PSU POW WOW
U of O Native Campus Visit
U of O Youth Movement Day
Salmon Homecoming at Oxbow Park
Native Gathering Garden at Cully Park
3) Native American Cultural Night:
4) Native Graduate Honoring Ceremony
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Federal Title 6 Formula Grant
Our grant amount is based on the number of students we have with approved 506 forms.
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Student, parent, or grandparent
is an enrolled member of a tribe or band recognized by the federal government, a state government, or documented terminated tribe.
DDSD has 44 students with 506 forms on file for an allocation of $12,755
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2023-2024 Budget (rounded to the nearest hundred)
Personnel | $4000 |
Travel | $3000 |
Equipment and Supplies | $2500 |
Contractual | $3000 |
*We can move up to $1320 between categories without federal approval | |
Native American Cultural Night
Friday, 11/17/23
5:30-7:30 pm
South Cafeteria at DDHS
Dinner
We have a grant budget this year!!!
We need to contract with a licensed food vender that uses a commercial kitchen.
Anyone know of any Native Caterers we can reach out to?
Confirmed Partners
Multnomah Family Services | Information/Outreach table |
NARA NW | Outreach and make and take tea table |
Siletz Confd. | Tribal basketry display and kids’ activity |
Turquoise Pride | Drumming performance & talk ($400) |
DDSD NAPAC | Native book giveaway table |
Portland Parks and Rec | Plant activity table |
Rudy w Medicine Bear | Medicine bag make and take activity table ($500) “I'm also happy to do a hand drum song and story telling or an opening or closing prayer.” |
Partners Hopefully Joining Us, Not Yet Confirmed
DDHS ISU | Information/Outreach table? Beading Table? |
Mult Co. Library | Outreach and book table? |
NAYA | ? |
All Nations Canoe Family | ? |
1855 Plants | Native plants centerpieces and giveaways? |
A Bead Source | Beading activity table? |
Who else should we reach out to for tables and/or performances?
503-256-6500 ext 5664
You
5:05 PM
copy of tonight's slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TTJwchzHoZxR_7gCyEdBj3sB82DiAXRZRGlt4cCyx4I/edit?usp=sharing
You
5:10 PM
copy of tonight's slides https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TTJwchzHoZxR_7gCyEdBj3sB82DiAXRZRGlt4cCyx4I/edit?usp=sharing
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:14 PM
I need to pick up my daughter, Bird. I will keep my camera off but still be in the meeting. Thank you!
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:29 PM
How many of our students are seniors who are graduating this year?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:34 PM
Kay's Son's Catering
I can get you the contact info just email me ac@acramirezdearellano.com
You
5:35 PM
chef to look into ramon shilo?
Sophie Kaady
5:35 PM
Ramon Shiloh
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:37 PM
Native American Cultural Night sounds good.
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:42 PM
With traditional or first foods included from food banks?
Yummy though
Evelyn Aguilar
5:43 PM
Thank you, I'm very interested in the logistics to see how we can support.
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:45 PM
My company does Indigenous programming for Native (and non Native) events that are family focused, if we are looking for an activity.
You
5:46 PM
ac - sounds great! tell us more!
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:52 PM
Belle, more info can be found here but I do a lot of community building interactive art projects https://acramirezdearellano.com/
You
5:53 PM
naya - information table, maybe activity table
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:53 PM
I was the one who sent you the October 13th Indigenous People's Day Celebration flyer you shared
You
5:55 PM
Karen Kitchen? music? story telling?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:55 PM
Yes to Karen!!
Evelyn Aguilar
5:56 PM
Do you have a contact from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde? I wasn't here for introductions Tryon Creek is also a good source we have partnered with - we have a Halloween Walk with them I can attach a flyer soon
Sophie Kaady
5:56 PM
Portland Art Museaum (believe they have Native Art Counsil), NACF, Ramon Shiloh (chef, artist, storyteller), OMSI (they have a native family night), Celeste Whitewolf (basketweaver)
Evelyn Aguilar
5:57 PM
Thank you, Katy
You
5:57 PM
belle_koskela@ddsd40.org
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:57 PM
Agreed!!
Kristen Bell
5:58 PM
what about any canoe families?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
5:58 PM
7 Waters does a wonderful presentation
Super minor, but would like there to be a table for kids to sit and draw (paper, crayons, colored pencils), it helps some of the smaller kids especially stay busy.
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:01 PM
Agreed
Evelyn Aguilar
6:02 PM
CRITFC
You
6:03 PM
1 Increase knowledge of cultural identity and awareness: Culturally-responsive academic enrichment 2 Increase Parent Involvement
You
6:05 PM
regalia closet?? idea?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:06 PM
I have seen regalia for large groups of children before and would be happy to join a sewing circle.
Katy Holland
6:06 PM
Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board (We R Native - is a part of this.) (npaihb.org)
You
6:07 PM
Terrie - Dancing ?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:08 PM
That should have said I have sewn but autocorrect messed it up
You
6:09 PM
regalia making?
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:09 PM
Yes, I created a sewing circle and we dressed a dozen kids in matching regalia for graduation
Evelyn Aguilar
6:12 PM
NAYA has Youth & Elder's Honoring where we honor our seniors with stoles; our event happens in May
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:13 PM
Maybe purchase the blanket material and we make them? Future Generations Collaborative did this
Katy Holland
6:13 PM
Native Wellness Institute Chenoa@nativewellness.com - they helped to fund N. Clackamas Pow wow.
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:14 PM
Are they fairly compensated?
Evelyn Aguilar
6:15 PM
That's beautiful. Keeping them connected to culture and an opportunity of giving to community.
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:15 PM
So it's an intercultural exchange then
Not a transactional thing
Kristen Bell
6:17 PM
Sisters FryBread
C S
6:18 PM
Chelsea King chelseaking96@icloud.com
Sophie Kaady
6:18 PM
sophie.kaady@gmail.com
LJ Hunter
6:18 PM
HunterL@nayapdx.org
a.c.ramírez de arellano
6:18 PM
Please add me ac@acramirezdearellano.com