Maka Si Tomni (Surround The Universe)

Bringing Forth a Thriving Lakota Language & Culture

Maka Si Tomni - Surrounding the Universe Bringing Forth a Thriving Lakota Language & Culture Little Big Horn Victory Celebration, June 25th 2008 is Sovereignty-In-Action - a spiritual, educational and cultural celebration of 1st nation peoples at Little Big Horn National Monument, Montana USA.  This June 2008 event is the largest gathering of descendants ...learn more

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Created: Feb 18, 2008

Updated: Sep 21, 2009

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Problem: Em 1995, na comunidade de Jacarezinho, no quarto andar da igreja Metodista na Rua João Pinto número 13, a Escola Pequeno Céu foi aberta para as crianças da comunidade. Localizada nas favelas do Rio de Janeiro e cercada por centros industriais, Jacarezinho apresenta alta incidência de crimes violentos e tráfico de drogas. Com uma população de aproximadamente 140.000 pessoas, há cerca de 500 crianças carentes com menos de sete anos idade todos os anos.   O pastor Clóvis aliou a necessidade de ...

Action: Havia a intenção de fundar uma creche, mas a falta de recurpossibilitou somente a formação de uma escolinha para alfabetização infantil. Serviços Oferecido: Alfabetização infantil, noções de saúde e cidadania.
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Spectrum Academy
Empowering Challenged Youth
Problem: The Problem Arizona’s juvenile corrections system, behavioral health services, and educational environments are lacking successful programs to meet the needs for at-risk or challenged youth across all ethnic groups. It is likely that this situation can be applied nationally. Patterns of abuse continue to plague our society in growing numbers. Emotionally and physically jailed juveniles are simply not available to learn coping skills that help them survive and thrive as community member...

Action: The Solution The analogy of taking a fish out of a dirty fish tank, cleaning it off, and throwing it back in with expectations of survival and success applies here. We need more than a clean fish tank, we need a new aquarium. Spectrum Academy is that new aquarium, equipped to meet the needs of habilitating at-hope youth with skill and precision for the 21st Century, by harvesting historical values and restoring cultural and traditional foundations. 21st Century youth need 21st Century ...
Publisher: Zen Benefiel