Indian Child Welfare Manual

Documents & Presentations
Description
Policy and procedural guidelines to prevent arbitrary removal of Indian children from their families.
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Indian Claims and the Real Origins of Certain Equitable Defenses

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2006-01
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Kathryn E. Fort
Joy Grow
Matthew McCorkle
Bryan Newland
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
"This working paper covers three areas of law concerning the equitable defenses of laches, acquiescence, and impossibility."
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[Indian Community Education:] Program Definitions and Priorities

Alternate Title
Program Definitions and Priorities
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian P. Miller
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 20, no. 1, October 1980, pp. [30-33]
Description
Community leaders and local community members respond differently on a questionnaire about education needs.
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The Indian Congress

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barry Hardin
Whispering Wind, vol. 42, no. 3, December/January 2014, pp. 19-23
Description
Describes the encampment created as part of the Trans-Mississippi and International Exposition held in Omaha, Nebraska. Over 500 Native Americans from 35 tribes attended.
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Indian Country Diaries: For Educators

Alternate Title
A Seat at the Drum
Spiral of Fire
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Nicole Bihr Menard
Description
Links to resources to accompany the documentaries, Indian Country Diaries based on four key elements: Assimilation, Sovereignty, Culture, and Humor. Lesson plans are directed to grades 9-12.
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Indian Dances and the Politics of Religious Freedom, 1870-1930

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tisa Wenger
Journal of the American Academy of Religion, vol. 79, no. 4, December 2011, pp. 850-878
Description
Examines Indigenous ceremonial practices, government and missionary attempts to suppress Indian dances, and cultural notions about what constitutes "religion".
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Indian Education

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sherman Alexie
Description
Short story from The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven.
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Indian Education: A National Tragedy--A National Challenge: 1969 Report of the Committee on Labor and Public Welfare ...

Alternate Title
Report No. 91-501
The Kennedy Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Committee on Labor and Public Welfare
United States Senate
Special Subcommittee on Indian Education
Description
Subcommittee produced extensive report which examined the history of residential, tribal and public education and made numerous recommendations to improve the system.
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The Indian Education Act of 1972

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 14, no. 2, January 1975, pp. [5-6]
Description
Describes how this U.S.A. legislation may result in federal money for Education in addition to funding from other organizations.
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Indian Education Confronts the Seventies: History and Background of Indian Education: Volume 1

Alternate Title
Position Papers on Indian Education
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Vine Deloria
Lehman L. Brightman
Robert K. Thomas
Description
Presents three positions papers: Reflections on Contemporary Indian Education by Vine Deloria. An Historical Overview of Indian Education with Evaluations and Recommendations by Lehman L. Brightman. Eastern American Indian Communities by Robert K. Thomas.
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Indian Education Confronts the Seventies: Special Program Considerations: Volume III

Alternate Title
Position Papers on Indian Education
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Henrietta V. Whiteman
Emory Sequequaptewa
David Swensen
Grant Venn
Calvin Dupree ... [et al.]
Description
Presents eleven position papers in an effort to examine the extent of the Indian Studies area. 1)A Vision: The Warrior-Scholar-Community Activist, The End Product of Indian Studies by Henrietta V.
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Indian Education: Did the No Child Left Behind Act Leave Indian Students Behind? Hearing Before the Committee on Indian Affairs United States Senate: One Hundred Eleventh Congress: Second Session: June 17, 2010

Alternate Title
Senate Hearing ; 111-713
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Byron L. Dorgan
John Barrasso
Daniel K. Inouye
Kent Conrad
Daniel K. Akaka ... [et al.]
Description
Discussion on Indian education and the reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act.
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Indian Education for All Traditional Games Unit

Alternate Title
Indian Education for All International Traditional Games
Indian Education for All Unit
Traditional Games Unit
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
International Games Society
Description
Resource contains instructions for specific games suitable in Kindergarten to Grade Ten classrooms.
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Indian Education for What?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rosalie Wax
Murray Wax
Midcontinent American Studies Journal, vol. 6, no. 2, Indian Today, Fall , 1965, pp. 164-170
Description

Looks at the reasons behind the high school dropout rate at the Oglala Community High School of Pine Ridge Reservation.

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Indian Energies Devoted to Self-Sufficiency

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marjane Ambler
National Forum, vol. 71, no. 2, Spring, 1991, pp. [21-23?]
Description
Contends that the rights and responsibilities of self-government belong to the tribal governments including the right to make their own decisions.
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Indian Family Adjustment to Children With Disabilities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Anne Nichols
Bette Keltner
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 12, no. 1, 2005, pp. 22-48
Description
Explores the community response to a child with disabilities in two communities.
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The Indian Fashion Show: Manipulating Representations of Native Attire in Museum Exhibits to Fight Stereotypes in 1942 and 1998

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Parezo
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 31, no. 3, 2007, pp. 5-48
Description
Examines how museums respectfully display Native American clothing cross-culturally or transnationally in an appropriate context and provide educational information about regalia.
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Indian Games

Articles » General
Author/Creator
L. F. Hallett
Bulletin of the Massachusetts Archaeological Society, vol. 16, no. 2, January 1955, pp. 25-28
Description
Comments on games of chance and games of skill or dexterity. Entire issue on one pdf. Article located by scrolling to page 25.
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Indian Gaming in South Dakota: Conflict in Public Policy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William V. Ackerman
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 2, Spring, 2009, pp. 253-279
Description
Legal history of gambling, the passing of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act and why the United States has a problem with the management of Native American gaming.
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Indian Gaming in the U.S.: A Broad Introduction

Alternate Title
Triptych Case Framing: Economics, Social-cultural and Political Frames
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shalin Hai-Jew
[Alan Parker]
Description
Brief discussion of American legislation, tribal sovereignty, and financial, social, and ethical issues. Includes interview with Alan Walker, Commissioner with Washington State Gambling Commission.
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Indian Gaming Revenues Showing Signs of Recovery

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Aliese M. McArthur
Thaddieus W. Conner
William A. Taggart
Indigenous Policy Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, Summer, 2012
Description
Gives overview of gaming in New Mexico, California, Arizona, Connecticut and Oklahoma.
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Indian Gaming, Tribal Sovereignty, and American Indian Tribes as Complex Adaptive Systems

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nicholas C. Peroff
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 25, no. 3, 2001, pp. 143-159
Description
Paper introduces complexity theory as a new conceptual approach to research in Native American studies and to gaming in particular. The paper argues that although gaming can have positives, it can also spawn major and irreversible changes in a community, perhaps even weaken a tribe and its sovereignty.
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Indian Hair

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
David Erben
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 14, no. 1, Series 2, Spring, 2002, p. 89
Description
Poem. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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The Indian Half-Breed in Turn-of-the-Century Short Fiction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, 1985, pp. 1-12
Description
Shows, through discussion of one character type, that the turn-of-the-century short story gives us useful information about the attitudes of whites towards Aboriginals.
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