This program introduces youth to the rich history of Fernandeño Tataviam villages, cultural sites, state parks, and ocean and river environments, offering a hands-on exploration of the land. Students and families will journey across traditional Tataviam lands, making contemporary connections to these historical places while gaining a deeper understanding of local heritage. Participants will also develop valuable environmental, naturalist, and survival skills, fostering a greater appreciation for the natural world and their cultural roots.
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Program Outcomes
With proven, measurable outcomes, our program empowers youth to thrive academically while strengthening their cultural identity. These specific outcomes are tied to this program:
PROGRAM CORE VALUE
When it comes to programming, the sky’s the limit. At the same time, we recognize that the community's needs come first. That’s why, after thoughtful consideration, our community has come together to define four core values that guide everything we do. This program specifically targets:
