Native Curriculum Partnership

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The Native Curriculum Partnership (NCP) is a University of New Mexico initiative led by the Center for Regional Studies, the Department of Native American Studies, and the Institute for American Indian Education. The Partnership collaborates with local tribal leaders, Native educators, and community consultants to develop Indigenous film and curriculum materials for K-12 students in New Mexico.

The Native Curriculum Partnership acknowledges the landmark consolidated Yazzie/Martinez v. State of New Mexico decision. It actively works towards advancing college and career-ready education opportunities for New Mexico's diverse student population. These efforts primarily benefit low-income students, students of color, English language learners, and students with disabilities.

For more information on the consolidated Yazzie/Martinez v. State of New Mexico case, please visit https://www.nmpovertylaw.org

Please contact Native Curriculum Partnership (NCP) Info at ncp@unm.edu.

 

NCP Team 2024
Pictured from left to right: Dr. Myla Vicenti Carpio, Arcie Chapa, Alisha Fitzgerald, Dr. Lloyd L. Lee; on screen: Dr. Shawn Secatero, Renata Yazzie, Dr. Leola Tsinnajinnie Paquin; continuing left to right: Gary Haldane, Dr. Wendy Greyeyes, and Dr. Tiffany Lee. (August 2024) 

 

Native Curriculum Partnership Members

Dr. Myla Vicenti CarpioNative American Studies Department
Dr. Wendy S. Greyeyes
Native American Studies Department

Dr. Lloyd L. Lee   

Native American Studies Department, Chair 

Dr. Tiffany S. Lee 

Native American Studies Department

Dr. Leola Paquin   

Native American Studies Department 

Dr. Shawn Secatero 

Institute for American Indian Education 

Dr. Damián Wilson

Center for Regional Studies, Director

Aracely Chapa 

Center for Regional Studies, Filmmaker & Manager of Multimedia Services 

Alisha Fitzgerald 

Center for Regional Studies, Program Coordinator 

Dr. Ramona Emerson

Film & Digital Arts Department

Renata Yazzie   

Artist Consultant 

Dr. Natalie Martinez

Indigenous Education Consultant

Jennifer Black

Film making & student workshop Consultant

Marina Perez   

Graduate Assistant 

John White 

Graduate Assistant