Cultural Framework

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Being There: The Importance of a Field Experience

in Teaching Native American Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roberta Rosenberg
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. [38]-60
Description
Author argues the importance of non-Indian students experiencing direct contact with the culture in order to enhance their understanding of the literature. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Best Practices in Aboriginal ECD/ELCD Programming

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Calvin Racette
Sarah Longman
Shauneen Pete
Description
Literature review and results of survey of organizations which deliver Early Childhood Development or Early Learning Childhood Development programs.
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Best Practices in Increasing Aboriginal Postsecondary Enrolment Rates

Alternate Title
Best Practices in Increasing Aboriginal Post-secondary Enrollment Rates
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
R.A. Malatest & Associates
Kenneth Whyte
Description
Prepared for The Council of Ministers of Education, Canada (CMEC), authors present findings concerning factors contributing to successes and barriers.
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Bicognitive Education: a New Future for the Indian Child?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Thomas Davis
Alfred Pyatskowit
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 15, no. 3, May 1976, pp. [14-21]
Description
Describes educational model that teaches Aboriginal school children how to think and react effectively within both of their worlds.
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Biculturalism in Postsecondary Inuit Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher Fuzessy
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 22, no. 2, 1998, pp. 201-209
Description
Studies a survey on a first semester group of postsecondary students and their bicultural identity.
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Bilingual/Bicultural Education at Peach Springs: A Hualapai Way of Schooling

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lucille J. Watahomigie
Teresa L. McCarty
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 69, no. 2, Negotiating the Culture of Indigenous Schools, Winter, 1994, pp. 26-42
Description
Examines the evolution of the program, community involvement, unique issues faced and continuing impact on indigenous schooling.
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Bilingual Education and the Pueblo Indians

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carletta Suina-Lowery
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 18, no. 2, January 1979, pp. [23-27]
Description
Reviews legislation regarding bilingual-bicultural education and makes recommendations for the development of a program.
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Bilinguisme et biculturalisme chez les atikamekw

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Sarrasin
Canadian Journal of Education, vol. 19, no. 2, Culture and Education: Aboriginal Settings, Concerns, and Insights, 1994, pp. 165-181
Description
Outlines motivations for bilingual instruction, curriculum, and difficulties involved in implementation, and argues that such a program will eventually lead to a hybrid language and culture.
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Bill Demmert and Native Education in Alaska

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ray Barnhardt
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 50, no. 1, 2011, pp. 49-59
Description
"This article describes the influences of William Demmert's formative years growing up in Alaska and his years as an educator of Native American students upon his career in Native education policy".
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Blackfeet Classes Draw Students, Young and Old

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jack McNeel
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 3, Building Prosperity, Spring, 2007
Description
Discussion of the curriculum at Blackfeet Community College in Browning, Montana.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jo-Ann Thom
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 17, no. 1, 1997, pp. 191-193
Description
Book review of: Voices Under One Sky: Contemporary Native Literature by Trish Fox Roman (Editor). Reviewer recommends for use in grades 10-12 and introductory Aboriginal Literature at university level.
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Book Reviews

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Robert Keith Collins
Cynthia R. Kasee
Bruce Bernstein
Jim J. Buss
Paul V. Kroskrity
Gregory R. Campbell
Audra Simpson
Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox
John N. Law
Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark
Sam Herley
Benjamin L. Perez
Marlette Grant-Jackson
et al
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 33, no. 2, 2009, pp. 113-163
Description
Book reviews of 22 books: African Cherokees in Indian Territory: From Chattel to Citizen by Celia E. Naylor. American Indian Education: Counternarratives in Racism, Struggle and the Law by Matthew L. M. Fletcher. Born of Fire: The Life and Pottery of Margaret Tafoya by Charles S. King. Brothers Among Nations: The Pursuit of Intercultural Alliances in Early America, 1580-1660 by Cynthia J.
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Books to Avoid

Alternate Title
How to Tell the Difference - A Guide
Oyate Criteria for Evaluating Books
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Oyate
Description
List compiled by an organization named Oyate, which provides 'critical evaluation of books and curricula with Indian themes.' Includes explanation of why particular material is considered inappropriate.
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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
Description
Discussion on educational border work and the struggle for control of education, namely between First Nations and Canadian society. Entire journal on one pdf. Scroll down to page 229 to read article.
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Boye Ladd: A Visit from a Friend

Articles » General
Windspeaker, vol. 21, no. 11, February 2004, p. 21
Description

Powwow dancer, Boye Ladd, relates traditional teachings on various topics relating to First Nations culture, including information about the sacred drum, respect for other people and groups, and the right to wear an eagle feather.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.29.

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Building Communities of Hope: Best Practices for Meeting the Learning Needs of At-Risk and Indian and Metis Students: Community Schools Policy and Conceptual Framework

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Planning and Evaluation Branch
Saskatchewan Education
Description
Document discusses practices that have been highly effective in the education of at-risk Aboriginal children. It argues that to succeed the commitment, support, and shared resources of boards of education, teachers, parents, community members, and the provincial government are needed.
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