Education Through Entertainment

Great Ideas for School Assemblies for Halloween

Posted on Thu, Oct 24, 2013

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Native American Assembly Program Visits Warsaw, Indiana!

Posted on Wed, Feb 1, 2012

I posted some photos recently from a performance by our Piankeshaw Trails Native American school assembly in the Chicago area, and I wanted to share another one.  But this morning we also received a lovely piece of video put together by a good friend of ours following a performance at his school, so that is included here, too!

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1492 - Columbus Day and Native American School Assemblies

Posted on Thu, Oct 13, 2011

I have been reading a fascinating book lately, made even more pertinent by the passing this week of Columbus Day (did you notice? It was last Monday). 1492 - The Year The World Began -  by Felipe Fernandez Armesto details the myriad ways in which the world was changed by the voyage of Columbus and the European discovery of “the New World” It is a great book and one I highly recommend. Great stuff about all the changes the world experienced because of that voyage, many of which you might never have imagined. However, there is one area of change we all know a little about and that is the change wrought on the native population of North America by the arrival of Europeans.

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