Returns to Higher Education for American Indian and Alaska Native Students
Examines the connection between attaining a post-secondary degree and racial earning inequalities.
Examines the connection between attaining a post-secondary degree and racial earning inequalities.
History Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Oklahoma, 2000.
Study uses data from the 2012 Aboriginal Peoples Survey to measure income-related inequalities in the experience of psychological distress and suicidal behaviors in Aboriginal adults living off-reserve. Findings indicate that higher income and especially food security serve as a protective factor against mental health issues. Recommends policy that attends to these socioeconomic determinants of health.
Contends that graduates in the sports and recreational field do not learn what life is like in an Aboriginal community and so attempts to develop effective sports and recreation programs in the communities almost always fail.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.6.
Survey conducted from July to October, 2018.
Examines the story Stolen Life by Rudy Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson.