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Alaska Native Dance
by Echo: Education through Cultural and Historical Organizations
http://www.echospace.org/articles/285/sections/709

Curriculum resources for exploring similarities in the midst of diversity by introducing students to native dances performed by Alaskan cultural groups. Accompanying videos document a variety of dance forms performed by five native groups, with background about the characteristics of the dances and the cultural contexts and restrictions governing their performance. Curriculum ideas can be used in the classroom for teaching social studies, music, fine arts, geography, and physical education.

Grade Level: 3-5; 6-8; 9-12	Curriculum: Art and Culture; Geography; History and Social Studies; Music; Performing Arts; Sports and Recreation
Resource Type: Lesson plans; Video recordings	Language: English
Subjects: Music; Intercultural communication; Storytelling; Aleuts; Indians of North America; Tlingit Indians; Inupiat; Alaska--Social life and customs; Dance; Yupik Eskimos; Tsimshian Indians; Haida Indians Geographic locations: Alaska

Sponsoring Organization:
Echo: Education through Cultural and Historical Organizations

http://www.echospace.org/

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