Education Counts Michiana - Neshnabé Mbokén

Episode #715 - Neshnabé Mbokén

Neshnabé Mbokén is a children’s book club that features books and stories written by indigenous authors. It is important for tribal youth to be exposed to books written by indigenous authors and have a chance to visualize themselves in stories. The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians also hosts games and activities for tribal youth to learn about their language and history.

Segment Producer - Shanthini Ode

Guests

  1. Erin BurggrafPre-K to 12th Grade Academic AdvisorPokagon Band of Potawatomi
  2. Rebecca WilliamsYouth Cultural CoordinatorPokagon Band of Potawatomi
  3. Claire4th Grade StudentPokagon Band of Potawatomi