The Educational Experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in Grades 4 and 8: Statistical Analysis Report

Alternate Title
National Indian Education Study 2007: Part II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[R. Moran
B. Rampey]
Description
Statistics on characteristics of students, teachers and schools, and integration of language and culture in their homes and schools. See Part I - Performance of American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8 on NAEP 2007 Reading and Mathematics Assessments.
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The Educational Experiences of Fourth and Eighth Grade American Indian and Alaska Native Students: Statistical Analysis Report

Alternate Title
National Indian Education Study [2005]: Part II
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Frances B. Stancavage
Julia H. Mitchell
Victor Bandelra de Mello
Freya E. Gaertner
Angeline K. Spain ... [et al.]
Description
Survey results are grouped in four areas: characteristics of students, schools, teachers and curriculum. See Part I -The Performance of American Indian and Alaska Native Fourth and Eighth Grade Students on NAEP 2005 Reading and Mathematics Assessments: Statistical Analysis Report.
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Educational Practices in Two Nineteenth Century American Indian Mission Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Karen K. McKellips
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 32, no. 1, October 1992, pp. [12-20]
Description
Analysis of the Cheyenne Transporter's (1880-86) content reveals belief that discipline and certain subjects civilize, Americanize, and bring people into the mainstream. Appreciation of, or consideration for, the culture of Cheyenne and Arapaho is absent.
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Educator Information: To Honor & Comfort Native Quilting Traditions

Alternate Title
To Honor & Comfort Native Quilting Traditions (An Educational Curriculum)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Shawn Termin
Description
Guide aimed at middle year students is divided into four sections: Strengthening Community, Design Tells a Story, Expressions of Honor, and Origins of Native Quilting. Discusses eight individual quilters (Aboriginal and Hawaiian): Mary Bighouse (Osage), Sheree "Peachy" Bonaparte (Mohawk), Alice Olsen Williams (Anishinabe), Nancy Crone Naranjo (Eastern Cherokee), Bernyce Courtney (Wasco-Tlingit), Harriet Soong (Native Hawaiian), Ollie Napesni (Rosebud Lakota), and Lula Red Cloud (Ogala Lakota).
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Edward Curtis Project

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Suzanne Keeptwo
Description
Study guide developed to accompany play written by Marie Clements, photography by Rita Leistner. Includes synopsis, information about the playwright, curriculum connections, discussion questions, and exercises.
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Edwin Forrest, Metamora, and the Indian Removal Act of 1830

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
B. Donald Grose
Theatre Journal, vol. 37, no. 2, May 1985, pp. 181-191
Description
Investigation into John August Stone's Metamora, also known as The Last of the Wampanoags, and how this play and the Removal Act are intertwined with United States history.
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Effect of a Paraprofessional Home-Visiting Intervention on American Indian Teen Mothers' and Infants' Behavioral Risks: A Randomized Control Trial

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Allison Barlow
Britta Mullany
Nicole Neault
Scott Compton
Alice Carter ... [et al.]
The American Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 170, no. 1, 2013, pp. 83-93
Description
Study shows intervention had a positive effect on parenting and infant outcomes which can predict lower lifetime behavioral and drug use risk.
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Effect of Race and Ethnicity Classification on Survey Estimates: Anomaly of the Weighted Totals of American Indians and Alaska Natives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sunghee Lee
Delight E. Satter
Ninez A. Ponce
American Indian & Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 16, no. 3, 2009, pp. 1-15
Description
Compares the impact of three different weighting strategies on counts and rates of targeted health selectors using a random sample of American Indians and Alaska Natives.
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Effective Cross-Cultural Dialogue: Challenges and Opportunities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jake Swamp
Jeff Lambe
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 37, no. 3, Special Issue: Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing,Thinking, and Doing, 2002, pp. 423-438
Description
Using the Tree of Peace Society as an example, discusses experiences encountered with efforts to engage in idea sharing with non-Native people.
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Effective Teaching Strategies for Engaging Native American Students

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Harold L. Sorkness
Lynn Kelting-Gibson
Description
Study suggests that having respect for Native American culture, integrating Native American history and culture into the curriculum and helping students be proud of their heritage were key factors in creating a successful educational experience for their Native American students. Presented at National Association of Native American Studies Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2006.
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Effects of Cultural Identification and Disability Status On Perceived Community Rehabilitation Needs of American Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Eugene F. Pichette
Norman L. Berven
Fredrick E. Menz
Teresa D. La Fromboise
Journal of Rehabilitation, vol. 63, no. 4, October-December 1997, pp. 38-45
Description
Discusses satisfaction with community response to needs of persons with disabilities and compares response groups. Suggests empowerment is from local level up because solutions are driven by the people.
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The Effects of Environmental Change on an Arctic Native Community Evaluation Using Local Cultural Perceptions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jerry McBeath
Carl E. Shepro
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 1, Winter, 2007, pp. 44-65
Description
Study presents traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) gathered from 40 subsistence hunters and fishers in an Inupiat village on the Alaska North Slope; includes observations of the physical environment and the condition/wellbeing of the animals harvested.
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Effects of Fatalism and Family Communication on HIV/AIDS Awareness Variations in Native American and Anglo Parents and Children

Alternate Title
Effects of Fatalism and Family Communication on HIV / AIDS Awareness Variations in Native American and Anglo Parents and Children
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Juan R. Ramirez
William D. Crano
Ryan Quist
Michael Burgoon
Eusebio M. Alvaro
Joseph Grandpre
AIDS Education and Prevention, vol. 14, no. 1, February 2002, pp. 29-40
Description
Examines awareness levels and found that Native American children possessed startlingly poor levels of HIV/AIDS related knowledge.
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The Effects of Labeling on Health Behavior and Treatment Programs Among North American Indians

Alternate Title
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, Monograph 1, pp 211-243
Behavioral Health Issues Among American Indians Alaska Natives: Explorations on the Frontiers of the Biobehavioral Sciences
[Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health] ; Monograph 1, 1988
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerrold E. Levy
Description
Discusses intra-cultural and cross-cultural labelling and looks at future research topics.
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Ego Strengths, Racial/Ethnic Identity, and Well-Being Among North American Indian/First Nations, Adolescents

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara M. Gfellner
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 23, no. 3, Strength-based Approaches to Wellness in Indian Country, 2016, pp. 87-116
Description
Measures racial/ethnic identity of 178 North American Indian/First Nations students who live and go to schools on a reserve.
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Eighteenth-Century Treaties: Amended Iroquois Condolence Rituals

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael M. Pomedli
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 19, no. 3, Summer, 1995, pp. 319-339
Description
Author examines 13 treaties made between 1736 and 1762 and collected for publication by Benjamin Franklin; argues that the texts of the treaties demonstrate not only the influence of the Iroquois signatories, but also their worldview and spiritual practice, and function as a form of ritual or ceremony.
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