NASA engineers encourage Indigenous youth to reach for the stars

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Stoney Nakoda students learn about overcoming hardships from Costa Rican presenters

Apr 17, 2019

Kids on Stoney Nakoda First Nation are looking to the stars for their future careers, after a series of workshops with NASA engineers.

After Skyping with a Costa Rican engineer during a NASA-themed class, students at Stoney Nakoda Elementary gave thanks to the presenter in their native language.

They had the opportunity meet the author of the book, To the Stars: Costa Rica in NASA, and some of the engineers it features. Bruce Callow is from Calgary but is now based in Central America.