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Does Cultural Programming Improve Educational Outcomes for American Indian Youth

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kristin Powers
Sandra J. Potthoff
Linda H. Bearinger
Michael D. Resnick
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 42, no. 2, 2003, pp. 17-49
Looks at three components, parental involvement, quality of instruction, and school climate, which would aid in the success of Native American students' educational experience.
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Does the EDI Equivalently Measure Facets of School Readiness for Aboriginal and Non-Aboriginal Children?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nazeem Muhajarine
Chassidy Puchala
Magdalena Janus
Social Indicators Research, vol. 103, no. 3, September 2011, pp. 299-314
Analyzes Early Development Instrument to measure kindergarten children in the following categories: physical health and well-being, social competence, emotional maturity, language and cognitive development, communication skills, and general knowledge.
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Dormitory Living at Rough Rock

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Roessel
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 7, no. 3, May 1968, pp. [32-35]
Cites initiatives to create a stronger link between the home and school life such as the Dormitory Parent Program.
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Ē-kiwēyitotamāhk Kitāyisinēwinānāw: Reclaiming Our Cree Language Through Oral Tradition

Alternate Title
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 247
Teaching and Learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Diane Peekeekoot
Charlotte Campbell
Emily Weenonis
Shaun Sasakamoose
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Discusses project which brought Elders into the classroom to teach 30-level Cree class through traditional stories. Took place at the Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation High School.
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Early Childhood Education and Care: Next Steps

Alternate Title
Parliament of Canada ; 2nd Session, 40th Parliamanet
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Art Eggleton
Wilbert Joseph Keon
Overview of early learning policies and programs in provinces and territories as well as from other countries.
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Early Learnings

Alternate Title
Indigenous Community Development Projects Early Learnings
Telstra Foundation Research Report ; vol. 2
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS)
Looks at 14 educational projects showcasing Indigenous initiatives likely to contribute to positive change for Indigenous groups, individuals and communities across Australia.
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Early School Leavers: Understanding the Lived Reality of Student Disengagement from Secondary School: Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Community Health Systems Resource Group
The Hospital for Sick Children
Report looks into four questions: why students leave secondary school prior to graduation, which factors help students to stay in school, do these factors vary in nature with different populations of young people and what are the implications of the research for policy and practice.
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Economic Independence Catalyst for Change

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
StarPhoenix, February 16, 2007, p. A11
Argues that improved economic conditions and better quality of life are occurring because of greater education levels attained.
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"Editing Inuit Literature: Leaving the Teeth in the Gently Smiling Jaws"

Alternate Title
Cross-Culturalism in Children's Literature: Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of Children's Literature Association ; 14th
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Robin McGrath
Plenary paper from:Cross-Culturalism in Children's Literature: Selected Papers From the 1987 International Conference of Children's Literature Association (14th, Ottawa, Canada, May 14-17, 1987) edited by Susan R. Gannon, Ruth Anne Thompson. Scroll down to page 31 to read material.
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Editorial: First Nations' Education at a Critical Juncture

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Stan Wilson
Peggy Wilson
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 2, 2008, pp. 1-3
Examines the widening gap in educational success between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal, as demonstrated in the 2006 Census.
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Editorial: Indian Control of Indian Education--40 Years Later

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Pidgeon
Jo-ann Archibald
Marissa Muñoz
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 36, no. 1, Indian Control of Indian Education--40 Years Later, 2013, pp. 1-4, 148-149
Gives highlights of articles appearing in the issue.
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Editorial: Indigenous Knowledges and Education (ECE-12)

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jo-ann Archibald
Mark Aquash
Vicki Kelly
Laura Cranmer
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 32, no. 1, Indigenous Knowledges and Education, 2009, pp. 1-5
Introduction to educational challenges and successes in relation to Indigenous knowledges and education.
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Editorial: Jordan's Principle PSA in American Sign Language

Alternate Title
Editorial: Jordan's Principle Public Service Announcement in American Sign Language
Jordan's Principle Puts Children First!
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
First Nations Child & Family Caring Society of Canada
First Peoples Child & Family Review, vol. 13, no. 2, Special Audiovisual Edition, 2018, p. [4]
Links to a short video which provides information on a legal rule (named for Jordan River Anderson) which attempts to ensure that services are available to First Nations children when they are needed. Duration: 1:57 ASL Video
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Educating for Activism: The Gadugi Program

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
James A. Bryant
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 56, no. 3, Fall, 2017, pp. 59-78

Looks at the Gadugi Program, which offers two university level classes to Indigenous high school students through Appalachian State University.

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Educating the Indians

Alternate Title
Bulletin (Office of Indian Affairs) ; 9
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
United States Office of Indian Affairs
Basically tries to justify the Office's approach to education and discuss how successful it has been.
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Education: 5.16 Grade Progression of Children and Youth in Care (CYIC) [British Columbia, for Fiscal Year 2016/17]

Alternate Title
Performance Indicators Children and Youth in Care (CYIC)
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Ministry of Children and Family Development (MCFD)
Government of British Columbia]
Data for Indigenous and general population on: progression by school district, appropriateness of grade, high school completion; and results of Foundation Skills Assessment for reading, writing numeracy, Grades 4 and 7.
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Education and Learning in an Aboriginal Community

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Veronica Cleary
Issue Analysis, no. 65, December 06, 2005, pp. [1]-[16]
Contends that educational reforms are urgently needed for children in remote Aboriginal communities to enjoy the opportunities open to other Australian children.
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Education Consultations Marred by Bloody Saskatoon Skirmish

Articles » General
Author/Creator
David P. Ball
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 24

Looks at a meeting held by Aboriginal Affairs Canada to discuss the proposed First Nations Education Act.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.24.

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Education Day in Saskatoon Best Attended One of Four

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shari Narine
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012, p. 10, 22

Comments on an event hosted by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission which gave the opportunity for Grade 7 and 8 students to hear stories from residential school survivors, view displays and ask questions.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.

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Education for Aboriginal Learners: Challenges and Suggestions as Perceived by School Principals

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jane P. Preston
Brenda Green
Jill A. Martin
Tim R. Claypool
William Rowluck
Education Matters, vol. 3, no. 1, Special Themed Issue: Indigenizing Education, 2015, p. [?]
Reports results of interviews with five Saskatchewan and four Prince Edward Island principals. Challenges identified included pedagogical and curricular issues, student transition and attendance, legacy of residential schools and other parental issues, and financial and resource constraints. Participants provided examples of how their schools are trying to address these issues.
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Education of Aboriginal Students

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Jim McCarter
Makes 5 recommendations, to help aboriginal students succeed in school and reduce the gap in student achievement, to the Ministry of Education and school boards. Chapter 3 section 3.05 of the 2012 Annual Report of the Office of the Auditor General of Ontario.
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The Education of American Indians: A Survey of the Literature

Alternate Title
Final Report: Project No. 7-0813
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Brewton Berry
Contains citations for over 700 items. Current as of 1968? Entire document cannot be downloaded. Can be viewed by page by page or by using the "jump to" feature.
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Education of American Indians: Boarding Schools for American Indian Youth

Alternate Title
National Study of American Indian Education ; Series IV, no. 2. Final Report
[Havighurst Report]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Bruce A. Birchard
Evaluation of schools was part of the final report of The National Study of American Indian Education conducted in the 1970s which is commonly known as the "Havighurst Report".
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The Education of Indian Children and Youth: Summary Report and Recommendations

Alternate Title
Havighurst Report
National Study of American Indian Education ; series 4, no. 6
National Study of American Indian Education Research Reports
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Robert J. Havighurst
Summarizes findings from numerous research reports conducted as part of the National Study of American Indian Education carried out in the 1970s, also known as the "Havighurst Report".
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The Education of Indians of Ontario: A Report of the Provincial Committee on Aims and Objectives of Education in the Schools of Ontario

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
R. Alex Sim
Three-month study consisted of data collected through secondary sources, field observations, and interviewing. Found that while the province had no specific policy, federal policies were in place for registered Status Indians. Describes policies and educational objectives and makes recommendations.
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Education Part 1: Early Childhood Education

Alternate Title
2011 Census Paper Series
CAEPR Indigenous Population Project 2011 Census Papers ; no. 7
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nicholas Biddle
Jessamy Bath
Uses date from Australian censuses, Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children (LSIC), and Australian Early Development Index (AEDI) to analyze levels of participation and differences in outcomes for children who did or did not attend preschool or kindergarten.
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