Building Bridges: Indigenous knowledge and science

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Eighth Grade Mathematics Performance 1995/96,
1996/97, 1997/98, 1998/99

• Rural Students in Top Quartile on CAT-5

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1995-1996
1996-1997
1997-1998
1998-1999
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Eighth Grade Mathematics Benchmarks 2000/2001

• Rural Students as Advanced/Proficient

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Alaska Native Student Enrollments at UAF in
Math/Science Majors

• 1994, 1995, 1997, 1998

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Regions in Alaska
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Five-Year Initiatives-For Phase II

• National Science Foundation
• Native Ways of Knowing/Teaching
• Culturally Aligned Curriculum
• Indigenous Science Knowledge Base
• Elders and Cultural Camps
• Village Science Applications

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Five-Year Initiatives-For Phase II

• National Science Foundation
• Academy of Elders
• Cultural Atlases
• Cultural Standards
• Parent Involvement
• ANSES Camps (Alaska Native Science Engineering
  Society)

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Alaska Native Knowledge Network Website

• www.ankn.uaf.edu