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Aboriginal Educational Policy

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Sandra Bellegarde
Trish LaFontaine
The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan
Gives a short history of the policies of the Indian Act, residential schools, the integration period and jurisdictional dilemmas between the province and the Federal Government.
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Aboriginal Identity: A Perspective on Hegemony and the Implications for Canadian Citizenship

Alternate Title
Ministry of Advanced Education's 3rd Annual Post Secondary Education Forum
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Deer
in education exploring our connective educational landscape, vol. 17, no. 3, Autumn, 2011, p. [?]
Discusses the hegemonic value system imposed on Aboriginal peoples, the impact on cultural identity, and the connection to citizenship in the realm of education.
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Aboriginal School a Joint Effort

Articles » General
Anglican Journal, vol. 132, no. 7, September 2006, p. 9
Creation of Shingwauk University the result of collaboration of the Anglican diocese of Algoma, several First Nations in Ontario, and the Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association.
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Aboriginal Students and Canadian Citizenship Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Frank Deer
The Journal of Educational Thought, vol. 42, no. 1, Spring, 2008, pp. 69-82
Discussion of Aboriginal education and its relationship with accepted conceptions of Canadian citizenship that are used in schools.
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Aboriginal Students and School Mobility in British Columbia Public Schools

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Cheryl Aman
Alberta Journal of Educational Research, vol. 54, no. 4, Winter, 2008, pp. 356-377
Reviews literature on school change and student achievement, data relating to school change of Aboriginal students in public schools, and consequences for schools with high rates of mobile Aboriginal students.
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Accord on Indigenous Education

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Association of Canadian Deans of Education
Discusses new ways of engagement to expand knowledge and understanding of Indigenous education.
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Administrative Service

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Donald A. Olsen
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 7, no. 3, May 1968, pp. [20-23]
Describes all the functions assumed by the Navajo community responsible for Rough Rock Demonstration School.
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An Alternative to Failure

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul Fitzgerald
Thomas Davis
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 13, no. 2, May 1974, pp. [1-3]
Describes the founding and evolution of the Menominee County Community School at Keshena, Wisconsin.
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American Indian Adult Education and Literacy: the First National Survey

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rodney L. Brod
John M. McQuiston
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 22, no. 2, January 1983, pp. [1-16]
National Adult Indian Education Needs Survey conducted by the National Indian Management Service to determine levels of literacy and education for purposes of policy development.
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American Indian Cultures and School Success

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jon Reyhner
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 32, no. 1, October 1992, pp. [30-39]
Response to an earlier article by Glen Latham that advocated an assimilationist approach to improving education.
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American Indian Education: Historical Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Margaret Connell Szasz
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 61, no. 1, The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Teachers and Students ..., Autumn, 1983, pp. 109-112
Discusses conference including topic of self-determination.
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American Indian Self-determination in Education and the Department of Interior

Alternate Title
Reports from the Field
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom R. Hopkins
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 53, no. 1, 2014, pp. 54-60
Looks at two instances in which the Department overrode community concerns: closure of two off-reservation boarding schools and the implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act.
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An American Indian University: A Proposal For Survival

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jack D. Forbes
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 5, no. 2, January 1966, pp. [1-7]
Describes the need for, and sketches a vision of an "institution of higher learning both Indian-controlled and Indian-centered".
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American Indians in High Education: A History of Cultural Conflict

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bobby Wright
William G. Tierney
Change, vol. 23, no. 2, March/April 1991, pp. 11-18
Explores Indian higher education beginning with early colonial efforts to the federal control focused on assimilation efforts and finally the move to self controlled Tribal colleges.
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Ancient Curriculum Taught at Indian School

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 11, November 1977, pp. 52-54
Describes controversy at Marieval School, Cowessess First Nation, over its incomplete and inadequate academic program.
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Anishinaabe Pedagogy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Rebecca Chartrand
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 35, no. 1, Indigenous Pedagogies Resurgence and Restoration, 2012, pp. 144-162, 221
Discussion on restoring pedagogies of wholeness in Aboriginal education.
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Athabascans Get a School

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Melvin Hirschi
Thomas Glass
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 16, no. 3, May 1977, pp. [16-19]
Brief look at some of the problems and considerations of initiating high school programs for youth in isolated regions of Alaska.
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The Baker Lake Affair: Case Study of a Cancelled Training Workshop

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. Mark Stiles
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 1982, pp. 25-50
Differing perspectives of the 1977 attempt to clarify Northwest Territories policy concerning the governments' role in Dene and Inuit workshops that led to major bureaucratic changes.
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Band Government

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ray Sanderson
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 6, no. 10, October 1976, pp. 42-43
Discusses various aspects of Indian Act revisions that will shift federal control to First Nations.
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Bellegarde Reveals Grim Statistics...

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jerry Bellegarde
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 8, no. 1, January 1978, p. 18
Albert Bellegarde, Executive Director of the Federation of Saskatchewan Indians, discusses education and attainment at Saskatchewan Indian Federated College's Cultural Day
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Big Pictures and Paradoxes (Editorial)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carl Urion
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 19, no. 1, 1992, pp. 1-6

An introduction of the articles in this particular issues about Indigenous education.   

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Bill C-33: First Nations Control of First Nations Education Act

Alternate Title
Legislative Summary (Parliamentary Information and Research Service) ; 41-2-C33-E
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Tonina Simeone
Bill introduced in the House of Commons by the Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development April 10, 2014.
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Boarding School Abuses, Human Rights, and Reparations

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Smith
Social Justice, vol. 31, no. 4, Native Women and State Violence, 2004, pp. 89-102
Discussion on the injustices suffered by Aboriginal children in schools, and the compensation offered to address those human rights violations.
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[Book Review]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Brenda J. Child
Journal of American History, vol. 92, no. 3, December 2005, pp. 1008-1009
Book review of: American Indian Education: A History by Jon Reyhner and Jeanne Eder.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Eric Bonfield
David Sheach
Dick Henley
Allan J. Ryan
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 1986, pp. 351-359
Book reviews of 4 books: Moon of Wintertime: Missionaries and the Indians of Canada in Encounter Since 1534 by John Webster Grant. Migration Tears: Poems About Transitions (Native American Series Number 7) by Michael (Lomawywesa) Kabotie. Establishing Pathways to Excellence in Indian Education: Selected Papers from the First Mokakit Conference. July 1984 edited by H. A. McCue. The Ojibway Dream by Arthur Schilling.
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Border Work

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Celia Haig-Brown
Canadian Literature, no. 124-125, Native Writers & Canadian Writing, Spring/Summer , 1990, pp. 229 - 241

Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education between First Nations and Canadian society. 

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