T.R.E.A.T.Y. School Update #8: Solar Build

Dear Friends,
With the swiftness of the Northern Plains, a frost arrived last week and provided a swift end to the growing season for the garden. In the end, we were able to jar three dozen quarts of salsa & tomatos, along with drying many bags of summer squash, roma tomatos, crookneck squash and green [...]

A Seismic Shift In Pre-3 Gaelic Language Learning

The following from Taic/CNSA, Gaelic Language  Immersion Group.  The principals below are further evidence of the effectiveness of approach with Immersion Education, and reinforce its need on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
PRESS RELEASE

A Seismic Shift In Pre-3 Gaelic Language Learning

A new and exciting development is slowly unfolding whereby Taic/CNSA
will be opening a number of [...]

T.R.E.A.T.Y. School Update #7 – Solar Panel Schedule

The Schedule for the upcoming Solar Panel Build!  Contact David Grefrath immediately if you’d like to attend, or if you have any questions.
Hope to see you soon!
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation Itinerary
October 1st – October 5th, 2009
Day 1 – Thursday

9:00 am – 11:30 am

PV Basics

Overview of the photovoltaic concept, common terms, and PV history

11:30 am – [...]

Immersion Education in Wales

Immersion Education in Wales
by Cadi Wadi
Since 1965, immersion bilingual education has spread rapidly in many parts of Europe and in Canada; by today this provision is available in several countries, including Australia, the Basque Country, Catalonia, Finland, Hungary, Hong Kong, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa as well as Wales.
In Wales in the 1970s [...]

T.R.E.A.T.Y. School Update #6: Fall Harvest & Solar Panels!

Dear Friends,
As the leaves start to change and the last of the corn comes in, we at the T.R.E.A.T.Y. School wanted to share details of the summer harvest, as well as an exciting upcoming event.
This Summer, we were able to grow over 200 pounds of Summer Squash and Zucchini, much of which we made available [...]

Summer Build Update: Solar Panels!

Dear Friends,
The Summer is moving quickly toward Fall, the harvest is being brought in, and the last of the projects for the season are being planned at the Republic of Lakotah.
We are concluding the Summer Build with the most exciting project to date. We will be partnering with Brian Clarke of GreenDIYEnergy.com to fabricate [...]

T.R.E.A.T.Y. School – 3d Renderings

Hello T.R.E.A.T.Y. School Supporters,
We recently had Brian Gannon from Philadephia out on site, and we’ve posted some of the latest 3d renderings that he’s done for the project.
In addition, there will be more photos arriving soon, so stay tuned for more visuals from the T.R.E.A.T.Y. School and Ranch!
Main Cam

Tipi Cam

T.R.E.

T.R.E.A.T.Y. School Update #5: Spring Planting! Summer Build!

With the slackening of the Spring Rains, the Summer Build kicks into construction phase.

Kula Kaiapunia Schools – 25 Years of Immersion Education in Hawaii

A KGMB-Hawaii news program delivered in Hawaiian about Hawaiian Immersion Education

Total Immersion Education in New Zealand

In the early 1980s, the Maori people of New Zealand began a dynamic language revitalization movement. The establishment of Maori immersion programs in state funded schools constituted one major aspect of the movement. This article describes the development of the Maori language immersion program in one New Zealand school for children ages 5 to 17.

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