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Floyd Dryden Smokehouse
Emil West and Amalie Fairchild
SLIDE 2 Cultural Specialist
- Work with the Alaskan Native population at
FDMS
- Work to create a more culturally-responsive
environment at FDMS
- Collaborate with teachers to create projects
that help our students learn about the culture that came before us
SLIDE 4 Culture Club/Wood Working Club
- Combined the two clubs
- Bentwood Boxes
- Possibility of smokehouse?
SLIDE 5
Bentwood Box
SLIDE 6 Smokehouse Project Takes Flight
- Bill Bennett with Sealaska
- Supplied wood for smokehouse
- Extra wood for more bentwood boxes projects
SLIDE 7 Smokehouse Issues
- Safety
- Time Constraints
- Fish?
- Housing/Placement of the smokehouse?
- Bears?
- How do we make cultural connections with
the smokehouse?
SLIDE 8 Adrianne Schwartz
- Nutritional, Organic Alaskan Foods Grant
- Smoked Salmon
- Salmon Jerky
- Frozen, Raw Salmon
SLIDE 9
Culture Club Snacks
SLIDE 10
Smokehouse Project Begins
SLIDE 11
Smokehouse Project Continued
SLIDE 12
Smokehouse Project Continued
SLIDE 13
Smokehouse Project Continued
SLIDE 14
Smokehouse Project Continued
SLIDE 15
Smokehouse Fun
SLIDE 16
Not Always Fun….
SLIDE 17
Smokehouse or Outhouse?
SLIDE 18
Barbara Cadiente-Nelson
SLIDE 19
Barbara Cadiente-Nelson
SLIDE 20
Smokehouse Project Continued
SLIDE 21
Elder David Katzeek
SLIDE 22
Lyle James
SLIDE 23
Smokehouse Completed
SLIDE 24 Smokehouse Project with Mrs. Fairchild
- Learn Traditional Tlingit Values
- Prepare the salmon to be smoked
- Why did Tlingit people smoke fish?
- Life in a fishing camp for Tlingit People
- Develop a connection with the food we eat
- Enjoy Delicious smoked salmon!!
SLIDE 25
STEM Team Building Exercise
SLIDE 26
STEM Team Building Exercise
SLIDE 27
STEM Team Building Exercise
SLIDE 28
SLIDE 29
Tlingit Fish Trap
SLIDE 30
Brining the Salmon
SLIDE 31
Smoking Salmon!!!
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Finished Product
SLIDE 33
But did it taste good?
SLIDE 34
You tell me……
SLIDE 35
Creating a more culturally responsive school!!!
SLIDE 36 Gunalchéesh!!!!!
- Barbara Cadiente-Nelson
- Tom Milliron, Jim Thompson, and Haifa
Sadighi
- Josh Yerkes
- Goldbelt Heritage Foundation
- Bill Bennett with Sealaska
- Adrianne Schwartz
- The students of FDMS