Brenda Beyal

September 20, 2023
Learn about the importance of Orange Shirt day and how you can participate this year!
November 17, 2022

November can be a tricky month for teachers trying to acknowledge two noteworthy occasions, Native American Heritage Month and Thanksgiving, in ways that highlight the contributions of the many culturally distinct nations found across the American continents.

May 16, 2022
One evolving aspect of the BYU ARTS Partnership Native American Curriculum Initiative is the journey of helping classroom teachers choose culturally accurate and authentic literature. This blog contains a three-part process we have created to help in the literature review process.
January 21, 2021
Heather Sundahl, a freelance writer and editor, and Brenda Beyal, a Diné/Navajo wife, mother, and teacher, contemplate how we as educators can examine our complicity in perpetuating stereotypes and in response, activate empathy, knowledge-seeking, and change.