For the implementation of a Foundation Project by IFA that will engage sixth and seventh grade students of the Government Higher Primary School, Bailoor in Kundapura taluk, Udupi district. Students will explore the stories of heroic women of coastal Karnataka who fought against social exploitation and western invaders, by connecting it to their curriculum in history and language. The project attempts to foster a sense of belonging and identity, encouraging children to connect their local resources to the construction of national histories. The outcome of the project will be a performance. The Project Coordinator’s deliverables to IFA with the final report will be the video documentation of the entire project. Project funds will pay for contract fees, travel and living, costumes, hire of equipment, documentation, materials, and consumables.