Navajo and Hopi students camp at Grand Canyon

Navajo-Hopi Observer (June 25, 2024)

The Arizona Trail Association’s Seeds of Stewardship (SOS) program partnered with STAR School of Leupp, Arizona, to provide transformative outdoor experiences for fourth to eighth grade Native American students from Flagstaff and the Navajo Nation.

Through five field trips annually, SOS emphasizes culturally relevant outdoor activities, land connection and meaningful stewardship projects. As a culmination, fourth and fifth grade students recently enjoyed three days of camping, stewardship and cultural immersion at Grand Canyon National Park and Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni.

 

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