- Social Action and Global Learning in the Navajo Nation
(Sample Itinerary # 3)
Tuba City, Arizona
Saturday
1:30 pm: Program begins in Flagstaff
1:30 – 3:15: Transport to Tuba City
3:30 – 4:30: Arrival and Orientation.
4:30 – 6:00 Music and Songs with James Bilagody
6:00 – 8:00 Dinner at Local Restaurant (dinner included)
Sunday
Grand Canyon day visit (breakfast and lunch included, dinner on own)
Meeting – preparing for tutoring week
Monday
7:00 - 7:30: Breakfast at the Greyhills Academy Cafeteria
8:00 - 3:00: Tutoring at Tuba City Boarding School
4:30 - 5:30: Navajo Cultural Museum
6:00 - 8:00: Navajo Taco Dinner, Sharing Meal with Local Families
8:00 - 10:00: Discussion and Reflection (all meals included)
Tuesday
7:00 - 7:30: Breakfast at the Greyhills Academy Cafeteria
8:00 - 3:00: Tutoring at Tuba City Boarding School
5:30 - 6:00: Dinner at Local Restaurant
6:00 - 7:30: Visiting Navajo Land (Newspaper Rock) and Sunset Mesa Hike
7:30 - 10:00: Discussion and Reflection (all meals included)
Wednesday
7:00 - 7:30: Breakfast at the Greyhills Academy Cafeteria
8:00 - 3:00: Tutoring at Tuba City Boarding School
5:30 - 6:00: Dinner at Hogan Restaurant
6:00 - 9:00: Coal Mine Canyon (all meals included)
Thursday
7:00 - 7:30: Breakfast at the Greyhills Academy Cafeteria (breakfast included)
8:00 - 12:00: Tutoring at Tuba City Boarding School
12:30 - 8:00: Trip to Navajo Monument and Monument Valley (Enjoy included pack lunch en route)
6:00 – 8:00: Dinner during return to Tuba City (dinner on own)
8:00 - 10:00: Presentation on Navajo Jewelry
Friday
7:00 - 7:30: Breakfast at the Greyhills Academy Cafeteria (breakfast included)
8:00 - 10:00: Tutoring at Tuba City Boarding School
10:00 - 1:00: Visit to the Navajo Market (lunch at market on own)
1:00 – 3:00: Travel to Flagstaff Hotel
6:00-: Shabbat Dinner (included) Flagstaff Reform Congregation Heichal Baoranim
Saturday
Breakfast at hotel
Departure
Itinerary Note: This itinerary is subject to change to reflect community circumstances and availability of community members for presentations and field trips.
Next Steps: To take part in the program, coordinate directly with Patricia Vile, President of Volunteer Expeditions, 312-520-4100, or find application info here