Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Plimoth Plantation

 Happy Thanksgiving!

You can go on a virtual tour of Plimoth Plantation. 

Visit the 17th Century English village.

Explore the Wampanoag Homesite.


Virtual Field Trip of Plimoth Plantation




Thursday, November 19, 2020

The Maidu Museum

 The Maidu people lived in Northern California over 3,000 years ago. There is a museum and ancient site in Roseville that is dedicated to preserving the history of the Maidu people. You can go on a brief virtual visit here:

The Maidu Museum




Friday, November 13, 2020

Acorns

 November is Native American Heritage Month.


When  you go to the park, do you ever see acorns?

You can hear one of the naturalists from East Bay Regional Parks explain how the Ohlone collected acorns here: 


Cultural Connections: Acorns






Friday, November 6, 2020

Native American Heritage Month

 November is National Native American Heritage Month.

National Geographic has information about the people who lived in California 20,000 years ago:


Native People of California


You can also learn about Native People from all over the United States:


Native Americans