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Kashunamiut School District

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Cultural Framework

Our Cultural Framework

Our culture framework is all about celebrating community and family values through activities tailored to the seasons. By coming together for fun and meaningful experiences, we build strong and lasting connections, deepen our understanding of one another, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join us as we inspire togetherness, shared purpose, and a sense of belonging.

Winter

Activities

  • Trapping
  • Under Ice Net Fishing
  • Manaq
  • Cultural Arts
  • Gathering Drift Wood

Lessons

  • Science: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Math: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Language Arts: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.

Spring

Activities

  • Bird/Seal Hunting
  • Gathering

Lessons

  • Science: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Math: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Language Arts: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.

Summer

Activities

  • Set Nets
  • Drift Nets
  • Clamming
  • Seal Hunting
  • Gathering

Lessons

  • Science: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Math: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Language Arts: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.

Summer & Fall

Activities

  • Berry Camp
  • Moose Hunting
  • Seal Hunting
  • White Fish Netting

Lessons

  • Science: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Math: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.
  • Language Arts: Plant Identification, nutritional value, edible vs poisonous.