CALIE.ORG BACK TO SCHOOL GUIDE: Features a large portal to the best back-to-school tips, tutorials & FAQs, including important featured subjects like:

• SCHOOL NUTRITION
• PHYSICAL FITNESS
• IMMUNIZATIONS & HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
• FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE & TRIBAL TANF
• HOMEWORK TIPS & HOW TO ARTICLES
• SCHOOL SUPPLIES
• SCHOOL STUDY GUIDES & RESOURCES FOR NATIVE AMERICAN STUDENTS

CALIE.ORG SMART SNACKS IN SCHOOL: Includes articles and videos covering good nutrition for health and reducing obesity and chronic diseases during childhood

STOP candy and junk food rewards for kids — here's free information about how & where to get started improving on your family's nutritional needs!

"Many parents are working hard every day to make sure they provide healthy, balanced meals and snacks to their kids. Unfortunately, we don’t always have control over the snacks our kids have access to when they’re away from home. That’s why, as a mom myself, I am so excited that schools will now be offering healthier choices to students and reinforcing the work we do at home to help our kids stay healthy."

CALIFORNIA INDIAN EDUCATION (CALIE) KID'S CLUBHOUSE provides kids-safe web portal to the best educational websites for children by way of the most trusted names in childrens' education, including NASA, PBS, USFA, FEMA, Indian Health Service, Hubble, Mars.

Explore universes and galaxies, play cultural games, free Flash® online computer games for children — a virtual kid's playground compiled especially for young CALIE visitors, their parents and teachers.

USA.GOV provides a broad spectrum of child and family back-to-school information, including articles about bullying, nutrition, health, insurance, safety, vaccination, financial assistance, homework help...

KIDS.GOV provides a safe place to learn and play through a wide variety of teacher- child- and parent-related articles about art, exercise and healthy eating, government, health and safety, history, jobs, math, money, music, on-line safety, reading and writing, science, social studies, nature, videos, and even free child-safe games to play online....

The United States Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service provides news, education, fact sheets, initiatives, priorities, tools for healthier lifestyles, and assistance.

NUTRITION.GOV provides easy, online access to government information on food and human nutrition for consumers and is a service of the National Agricultural Library, USDA.

Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) increases the health security of our nation. As the nation’s health protection agency, CDC saves lives and protects people from health threats. To accomplish our mission, CDC conducts critical science and provides health information that protects our nation against expensive and dangerous health threats, and responds when these arise.

VA.GOV FOR KIDS: Specialized sections for K-5, 6-12, and Teachers' Page Resources about VA, Veterans, and Patriotism...

TOP 50 Frequently Asked Questions about American Indian tribes — "American Indian or Native American?" | "Tribe or Band?" | "Who is an American Indian?" | "What is Indian Country?" | "Tribal Sovereignty" | "Indian Preference Jobs"...

American Indian Boarding School Experience
CALIE is compiling a historical Web portal for research into what happened circa 1850-1930...

AMERICAN TRIBAL SOVEREIGNTY — American tribes practiced their own forms of government for thousands of years before European intrusion and the formation of the United States government. The Constitution of the United States, U.S. Supreme Court, federal and state laws, as well as historical treaties all support the tribes' present-day legal rights to self-government and certain forms of tribal sovereignty....

FAMOUS AMERICAN INDIAN WOMEN IN HISTORY:

Sacagawea, Shoshone, c. 1788-1812, Guide

Maria Tallchief, Osage, "America's First Prima Ballerina"

FAMOUS AMERICAN INDIAN ATHLETES IN HISTORY:

JIM THORPE (Sac & Fox Tribe) 1987-1953,
"Athlete of the Century" | "Greatest Athlete in the World"....

JOHN CHIEF MEYERS (Cahuilla, Riverside, CA), 1880-1971, MLB teams the "Ironman" played for: New York Giants, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Robins. Career batting average .291, played in four World Series (1911, 1912, 1913, 1916)....