Chief Illiniwek: Dignified or Damaging?
Discusses controversy over the use of Chief Illiniwek as a mascot at the University of Illinois. Chapter from book: Native Chicago edited by Terry Straus.
Discusses controversy over the use of Chief Illiniwek as a mascot at the University of Illinois. Chapter from book: Native Chicago edited by Terry Straus.
Highlights the different views the Minister of Indian Affairs and the Assembly of First Nations national chief have in regards to what constitutes First Nations' major and pressing issues.
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Looks at the underfunding of First Nations education and the necessity of involving First Nations people in any discussion regarding educational reform.
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Focuses on the residential school survivors conference theme of pressure strategies for improved claim resolution
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Explores alcoholism by determining symptoms and direction of alcoholism based on gender and heritage; pattern of drinking; and documenting the "aging-out' phenomenon.