Indigenous Food Toolbox - Teacher Information

We hope you are enjoying the Indigenous Foods Toolbox! This toolbox was created through a grant in partnerhsip with Utah Diné Bikéyah, Red Butte Garden and the Native American Agriculture Fund. Use the links below to visit the webpage for each section of the curriculu. Each webpage contains all the videos, links, and pdfs for the curriculum. Questions? Email us at toolboxes@nhmu.utah.edu

Please note that some videos linked here and in the lesson plans are outside content hosted on YouTube. We are not able to control ads for these videos as they are not owned by NHMU. 

Indigenous Foods Toolbox Curriculum

Introduction

All links in the section connect to the introducation activities.

Four Corners Potato Youtube Video

Conserving Traditions of the Four Corners Potato

Word-Phrase-Sentence

Additional Resources: 

navajotimes.com/ae/culture/tiny-tuber-rematriated-to-indigenous-farmers

www.durangoherald.com/articles/on-the-trail-of-tiny-tubers-four-corners-potato-a-staple-of-native-american-diets

www.atlasobscura.com/articles/four-corners-potato
 

Potato Biology

Food Sovereignty

Deep History


Questions? Email the Teaching Toolbox Team