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Michael Mantyla replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #3: Integration, Assimilation and Resiliency- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"As many have stated already, Nick's story fits the alrger story of resiliency in Alaska History because it can almost reflect Alaska history as a whole. Non-natives (Russians and then Americans) came and took over the land. They then said that the…"
Apr 19, 2016
Michael Mantyla replied to John Trampush's discussion Final Project Exhibition Hall in Encounters in AK Studies
"Title: Jim Crow in Alaska and the  Inequality of Today
Audience:  9-12th Graders  
Main Learning Goal: Analyze Jim Crow laws and the impact it made in Alaska. Using this information, students will interact with their community to explore the impact…"
Apr 18, 2016
Michael Mantyla replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #2: Cultures Collide- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
""To a casual observer Alaska Native individuals appear to be “Americanized” in that they use modern tools, clothes, machinery, and speak English. But the bulk of Alaska Native identity is beneath the surface."

To me, this means that though Alaska…"
Feb 23, 2016
Michael Mantyla replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #1: Migrations- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"(ahahaha. I have been waiting to get these books in the mail and just randomly found them on my desk two days ago! Uh oh! :-P)
Which themes were highlighted in the Migrations lecture?
One of the many themes that was highlighted in both the…"
Feb 8, 2016
Michael Mantyla replied to John Trampush's discussion Webinar #1: Migrations- Discussion Questions in Encounters in AK Studies
"Accidental reply. "
Feb 8, 2016