Daniella Scalice, the Education and Communications Lead at the NASA Astrobiology Program and the American Indian/Alaskan Native Working Group Lead at the NASA Science Mission Directorate, recently spoke with Space.com about the long-running educational partnership between the Navajo Nation and NASA. Scalice is a co-founder of the “NASA and the Navajo Nation” project, which has been active since 2005. Currently, she and other project leaders are developing the third piece in a set of educational activities designed to help teachers present cultural knowledge alongside NASA science.
For more on NASA and the Navajo Nation, visit:
https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/education/nasa-and-the-navajo-nation/
To read the full article from Space.com, visit:
https://www.space.com/nasa-partnership-with-navajo-nation.html