Week 2: Learn – Belonging or Fitting in Check*

A student wears their ribbon skirt to a school cultural celebration even though they are nervous others might stare. Their friends support them and tell them they are proud of them.

A student stops talking about learning their Native language because they worry classmates will think it is strange.

A teen helps at a community feast with family members and feels proud being part of the event and helping others.

A Native student laughs at jokes about Native traditions because they want their friend group to accept them.

At home, you help cook dinner or take care of younger siblings.