Scout troop 928 members led by Scout Master Echohawk Lefthand (top upper right) at a recent camporee in Colorado. Click on the album below to see more photos from recent hikes and activities. In March, Scout Troop 928, led by Scout Master Echohawk Lefthand, attended a “camporee” at the Ute Campground in Colorado. During the camporee, each of the 10 troops had to use teamwork to build pioneering projects such as a bridge and catapult. Troop 928—also known as the “Penguins”—took … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund Boy Scout Troop 928 Makes Their Mark
Boy Scout Troop 928: Overcoming fears, learning teamwork and determination
Eve's Fund and Scoutmaster Echohawk Lefthand have founded Boy Scout Troop 928 in the Mesa Verde District of the Great Southwest Council. The first meeting was held in early February, 2010 with five boys in attendance. Since then, the troop has grown to ten members. It is one of the very few Navajo troops in the Boy Scouts of America. The first activity was a ropes course, with instruction provided by Orlando Pioche, Director of Red Eagle Challenge. Through the ropes course, troop members … [Read more...] about Boy Scout Troop 928: Overcoming fears, learning teamwork and determination
Tools to tell a tale: Workshop participants use a new medium for an age-old activity
Derrick Lameman, 9, the youngest participant in the March 18 digital storytelling workshop, explains his video to presenter Brenda Manuelitoof nDigiDreams, a consulting and training company from Santa Fe. Derrick and his older brother Patrick, 12,collaborated on a video about their grandmother. By Cindy Yurth Tséyi' BureauThe Navajo Times25 March 2010 RED MESA, Ariz. - So far, Donovan Nakai's video is looking more like a sci-fi shoot-'em-up than a plug for wellness. It features Nakai … [Read more...] about Tools to tell a tale: Workshop participants use a new medium for an age-old activity
Eve’s Fund’s Digital Storytelling Workshop Energizes Navajo Youth
Eve's Fund sponsored a Digital Storytelling workshop at the Four Corners Regional Health Center in Red Mesa Arizona from March 16-18, 2010. Brenda K. Manuelito and Carmella Rodriguez of nDigiDreams guided ten young Navajos through this creative participatory media process. Digital Storytelling is "the modern expression of the ancient art of storytelling." Brenda Manuelito instructs an enthusiastic participant in Eve's Fund sponsored Digital Storytelling … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund’s Digital Storytelling Workshop Energizes Navajo Youth
