Sons of Selu: Masculinity and Gendered Power in Cherokee Society, 1775-1846
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of North Carolina, 2017.
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of North Carolina, 2017.
Attempts to identify, highlight and outline educational and social programs and interventions which address needs of 12- to 25-year-olds. Specifically looks what initiatives have been developed, where they have occurred, and what guiding principles and practices have led to success.
Discusses the long history of Indigenous agriculture, how plants from the New World spread to the Old. and the need to return to traditional practices and regain food sovereignty. Educators share their experiences and lesson plans which use the story of the Three Sisters to teach a variety of subjects. Created to accompany the video.
Examines the correlation between Indigenous driven educational programs and a student's family context to asses the negative and positives effects of Native Language and Culture (NLC) within an educational setting.
Chronology of the laws that created and enforced Indian Residential Schools.