HIS NATION Blog

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HIS Nation - 75 Years of Stories Like These

Watch the stream from our 75th Anniversary celebration on March 6. Join us as we celebrate our 75 years of Stories Like These. Guest speakers include HIS Alumni and Pacific Union Conference president, Brad Newton, who will talk about the importance of the school’s ministry to Native Americans and the greater relationship with the Adventist Church.

There will also be greetings from World church president Ted Wilson and North American Division president Alexander Bryant.

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HIS Nation - New Triplex Gets Blessed

On Monday, January 3, 2022 at 11:30 am, watch live as Triplex #1 is blessed and we honor volunteer project manager Randal Schafer and the many supporting friends that have contributed to this project. You can also read the inspiring backstory of how this all began.

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Fit For a King | HIS Holiday Post Card

Watch as we pay homage to the King while recognizing all those who continue to warm His heart through their generosity.

We show the impact made at Holbrook Indian School.

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HIS Nation - Native American Heritage Month

HIS faculty and staff work to help Native American students find healing from centuries of inhumane practices on Indigenous peoples by reconnecting them with their cultural heritage not only during the month of November but throughout the year.

How does HIS attempt to facilitate healing in Native American Identity? Through intentional focus on the following pillars.

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HIS Nation - In Their Element

For one week, the elementary students at Holbrook Indian School (HIS) experienced learning beyond classrooms and books. From September 29 to October 6, our elementary students participated in STEM activities, archery, exploring animals, and doing what they do best--playing. This annual week-long excursion is known as Elementary Experience.

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HIS Nation - HIS Joins Local Farmers Market

This school year, the agriculture program at Holbrook Indian School (HIS) begins to move beyond the “classroom” towards real-world experience. HIS started participating in the local Flagstaff Farmers Market with agriculture director, Daniel Nicholls, introducing the school’s produce and students into new territory.

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HIS Nation - More than Riding Horses

More Than Riding a Horse

The Equestrian Facilitated Learning Program (Horsemanship Program) goes beyond learning how to ride. Working with horses fosters social and emotional healing and growth.

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HIS Nation - Summer Program Returns Strong

Summer Program Returns Strong

Eleven students returned to campus on June 7 to spend six weeks at our summer program, which continues until July 16. This was after a hiatus last summer due to COVID-19.

This year’s program brings some new elements, making the experience more like a summer camp than previous years.

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