Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Barbara V. Kirk
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 29, no. 1, October 1989, pp. [19-25]
Description
Describes the benefit of dialogue journals between teacher and student.
Distance-Delivered Tertiary Programs for Indigenous People in Canada, Australia and New Zealand
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ruth Epstein
Description
Twenty case studies of programs developed specifically for Indigenous students.
Drop-Out Rates among American Indian and Alaska Native Students: Beyond Cultural Discontinuity
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Richard St. Germaine
Description
Brief discussion of various theories about causes for lack of success and a summary of John Reyhner's views on the problems and possible solutions.
Dynamic Assessment in Early Intervention Implications for Serving American Indian/Alaska Native Families
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susan Rae Banks
John T. Neisworth
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 34, no. 2, Winter, 1995, pp. [27-43]
Description
Describes dynamic assessment as an alternative approach especially for young children with special needs.
Dynamic Assessment of Learning Potential of Indian Adolescents in Algebra
Theses
Author/Creator
Mary Brigid Alice Scissons
Description
Education of Exceptional Children Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1989.
Editorial
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter Sago
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, December 1989, pp. 2-4
Description
Discusses changes to journal's layout and design and presents introduction to issue.
Editorial...On BIA Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John W. Tippeconnic III
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 35, no. 1, October 1995, pp. [1-5]
Description
Author argues that efforts to balance the federal budget are affecting the quality of education.
The Effect of Learning Style of Native Americans on Achievement in Academic Subject Areas in Montana Tribal Colleges
Theses
Author/Creator
Beverly Arlene Atwell
Description
[Education] Thesis (Ed.D.)--Montana State University, 1989.
Effect of Otitis Media Upon Reading Scores of Indian Children in Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William A. Scaldwell
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 28, no. 2, January 1989, pp. [32-39]
Description
Study found that children who had suffered from middle ear infections scored lower than those who had not.
Employment of Navajos on the Navajo Nation in Arizona as Influenced by Instruction in Vocational Agriculture
Theses
Author/Creator
Heidi Marie Schewel
Description
Agricultural Education Thesis (M.Sc.)--The University of Arizona, 1989.
An Epidemiological Study of Behaviour Disorder in the Saskatoon Tribal Council Student Population
Theses
Author/Creator
Lorna Jean Robert
Description
Education of Exceptional Children Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1995.
Epistemological Foundations of Traditional Native Education According to Algonquian Elders
Theses
Author/Creator
Freida Amelia Hjartarson
Description
Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Ottawa, 1995.
Ethnic Differences in Alcohol Outcomes Expectancies and Drinking Patterns
Theses
Author/Creator
Fransing Daisy
Description
Psychology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 1989.
Evaluation of the Native Cadre Program Based on the Results of the Native Cadre Survey
Alternate Title
Evaluation of the Rural and Native Housing Programs
Rural and Native Housing Programs Evaluation Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Program Evaluation Division
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
Description
Looked at appropriateness of selection criteria, trainees' increase in knowledge, and success in placing participants in housing-related fields or working with communities or groups.
Everybody's Business: HIV/AIDS Education in South West NSW
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Rose Ellis
Donnaleen Campbell
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, May/June 1995, pp. 14-15
Description
Reports on information day held at Barmah State Forest for community representatives, youth, elders and health workers on the latest HIV/AIDS prevention and health promotion education.
Exemplary Practice in Manitoba: Models of Quality in Literacy Programming
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Adult Literacy and Continuing Education
Description
Highlights seven exceptional and unique literacy programs that contribute to the development of the principles of Good Practice.
Experiencing Urban Schooling: The Adjustment of Native Students to the Extra-Curricular Demands of Post-Secondary Education
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James Ryan
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 2, 1995, pp. 211-230
Description
Study of adapting to life in a city and the problems associated with housing, family, finances and racism.
Exploring Navajo Motivation in School Settings
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Dennis M. McInerney
Karen Gayton Swisher
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 34, no. 3, Spring, 1995, pp. [28-50]
Description
Data suggests that personal investments like sense of self, purpose and competence, together with a task, like striving for excellence, are the most important factors when determining academic achievement and school retention.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 3 Images - Staff and Students of Government Industrial School
Alternate Title
The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939
Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Otto B. Buell
Description
Photograph of the staff and students of a government industrial school in Fort Qu'Appelle. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
A Fall From Grace: Thomas Johnson and the Shawnee Indian Manual Labor School, 1839-1862
Theses
Author/Creator
Kevin J. Abing
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Marquette University, 1995.
Final Report: Patterns of Employment, Unemployment and Poverty: Part One
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Stewart Clatworthy
Jeremy Hull
Neil Loughran
Description
Primary data sources are the 1991 Aboriginal Peoples Survey and the 1991 Census.
Part two: A Comparative Analysis of Several Aspects of the Employment Experience of Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Canadians Using 1991 Census Public Use Microdata.
First National Conference on Injury Prevention and Control: Indigenous Workshop Report
Alternate Title
National Conference on Injury prevention and Control ; 1st, 1995
Articles » General
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 20-21
Description
Very brief description of major issues and existing strategies, including substance abuse, stress through overcrowding, poor housing, and the effect of levels of mental health and social health. Concludes with recommendations.
Future Directions For Aboriginal Health - Health Education for Aboriginal People
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Winch
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 4, December 1989, pp. 21-23
Description
Discusses the importance of Aboriginal people taking charge of their own health through education.
Getting Started in Oral Traditions Research
Alternate Title
Occasional Papers of the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, No. 4
E-Books
Author/Creator
Elisa Hart
Description
Presents discussion of approaches, methodologies and protocols relevant to oral testimony with an emphasis on the Northwest Territories.
Gladys Reichard at the Frontiers of Navajo Culture
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William H. Lyon
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 13, no. 2, Spring, 1989, pp. 137-163
Description
Examines the anthropological work of Gladys Reichard, both the flaws and successes in her work.
Grade 12 Enrolments of Status Indians in British Columbia: 1949-1985
Theses
Author/Creator
Eugene Richard Atleo
Description
Administrative, Adult and Higher Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--The University of British Columbia, 1989.
Graduation in Tropical Health
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gail Cohen
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, July/August 1995, pp. 18-19
Description
Looks at the Master of Tropical Health (MTH) degree and two recent Aboriginal graduates.
Gwen Miller's Aboriginal Health Course
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Gwen Miller
Aboriginal and Islander Health Worker Journal, vol. 13, no. 1, March 1989, pp. 29-38
Description
Overview of guide to health education in classroom for young Aboriginal people created to educate students about how their bodies work, mentally and spiritually, and to lead an active, healthy lifestyle.
Hampton Institute 1868 to 1885: Its Work for Two Races
E-Books
Author/Creator
Helen W. Ludlow
Elaine Goodale
Healing the Hurts (Uncut)
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Phil Lucas
Description
Looks at a culturally-based, healing process, for understanding and recovering from a traumatic experience.
Duration: 59:40.
Hey Monias!
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Trish White
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 15, no. 1, 1995, pp. 167-169
Description
Book review of: Hey Monias! by Stewart Dickson. Scroll down to page 167 to access the article.
A Historiography of Recent Publications on Catholic Native Residential Schools
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terence J. Fay
Historical Studies, vol. 61, 1995, pp. 79-97
Description
Publications on Indian residential schools with an emphasis on those under Catholic direction in Ontario and Western Canada.
Homage to a Shoshone Elder
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Richard F. Fleck
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Looks at the life of Rupert Weeks, a Shoshone Elder who taught a culture class at the University of Wyoming during the 1970s.
Honoring What They Say: Executive Summary
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jo-ann Archibald
Sheena Selkirk Bowman
Floy Pepper
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Honor What They Say: Postsecondary Experiences of First Nations Graduates, 1995, pp. 4-9
Description
A summary of the research and findings about Indigenous post secondary graduates from the University of British Columbia.
Honoring What They Say Part II: The UBC Experience
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-Ann Archibald
Sheena Selkirk Bowman
Floy Pepper
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 21, no. 1, 1995, pp. 24-93
Description
Looks at pilot process model being used at the University of British Columbia
Honoring What They Say: The Logos
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jo-Ann Archibald
Sheena Selkirk Bowman
Floy Pepper
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 21, no. 1, Honor What They Say: Postsecondary Experiences of First Nations Graduates, 1995, p. 10
Description
An explanation of four logos used throughout this special edition issue.
Horse Stealing and the Borderline: The NWMP and the Control of Indian Movement, 1874-1900
Alternate Title
Horse Stealing and the Borderline: The North West Mounted Police and the Control of Indian Movement, 1874-1900
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brian Hubner
Prairie Forum, vol. 20, no. 2, Fall, 1995, pp. 281-300
Description
Discusses how the North West Mounted Police (NWMP) confined and isolated First Nations peoples to reserves in an attempt to suppress their independence and culture.
Hunting the Largest Animals: Native Whaling in the Western Arctic and Subarctic
Alternate Title
Occasional Publication Series (Canadian Circumpolar Institute) ; no. 36
Studies in Whaling ; no. 3
E-Books
Author/Creator
Owen K. Mason
S. Craig Gerlach
Roger K. Harritt
Don E. Dumond
Linda Finn Yarborough ... [et al.]
Identity and the Language of the Classroom: Investigating the Impact of Heritage Versus Second Language Instruction on Personal and Collective Self-Esteem
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stephen C. Wright
Donald M. Taylor
Journal of Educational Psychology, vol. 87, no. 2, 1995, pp. 241-252
Description
Results from study involving Inuit, White, and mixed-heritage students living in a subarctic community suggest that it was more beneficial for minority students to be taught in their own language (Inuttitut) rather than English.
The Impact of Indian Education Courses on the Instruction of Teachers in North Dakota
Theses
Author/Creator
Cheryl Rose Marion Kulas
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--The University of Arizona, 1989.
Implementing Indian Control of Education in Sandy Lake, Ontario
Theses
Author/Creator
Margaret Fiddler
Description
Indian and Northern Education Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Saskatchewan, 1989.
Importance of American Indian Culture in Teaching School Science: A Follow-up Study
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerry D. Haukoos
Leland Bordeaux
Dorothy LeBeau
Shirley Gunhammer
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 34, no. 2, Winter, 1995, pp. [18-26]
Description
Revisited teaching practices and content taught differed one year after teachers had inservice training; indications are lack of support for new strategies contributed to returning to earlier practices.
In Memory of White Wolf's Child
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Al Johnson
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 3, 1995, pp. 207-210
Description
Relates the history of a residential school where between 1884 and 1889 fifty-two children died, one of whom was only six months old.
Indian Agents and the Residential School System in Canada, 1946-1970
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vic Satzewich
Linda Mahood
Historical Studies in Education, vol. 7, no. 1, 1995, pp. 45-69
Description
Discusses government policy, the relationship between the Federal government, its officials and missionaries, and the impact of the government's move away from residential to local schools. The article includes the results of interviews with former Indian agents.
Indian and Métis Education Policy from Kindergarten to Grade 12
E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Education
Training and Employment
Description
Guidelines concerning development and delivery of programs in Saskatchewan.
Indian and Métis Trivia Game
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Literacy and Continuing Education
Manitoba Education and Training
Description
Consists of 220 questions that can used with elementary and secondary students. Answer sheets included.
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act (Public Law 93-638) From 1975 to 1989: A Look at Educational Aspects
Theses
Author/Creator
Bradley Veile
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1989.
Indian Studies in the United States and Canada: A Comparative Overview
Theses
Author/Creator
Alice Brigham
Description
American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1995.
Inupiaq Narratives: Interaction of Demonstratives, Aspect, and Tense
Theses
Author/Creator
Edna Ahgeak MacLean
Description
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Stanford University, 1995.