With transportation provided, Deana shares background information of historical and cultural sites in the Medicine Bow Mountains. Visits to these sites include small hikes. The evening will include a bonfire and storytelling. Dinner provided by the Trading Post, Murray Self. Half day is spent exploring, enjoying and connecting with the historical, cultural and scenic surroundings.
Half day is spent in further investigation of Lakota culture.
A Morning with the Forest Service Participants have the opportunity to spend the day working with the Forest Service on a variety of historical and cultural projects that link time and place in a unique learning experience. Working with the historical sites and analyzing the cultural relevance to the area is experienced. Contemporary portrayals of Native American culture. UW ALT alumni and friends are encouraged to join and interact with participants for dinner and bonfire activities. Debriefing and Evaluation Participants discuss the week's events and its relevance to themselves.