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Community and School Service

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Henry Dahlberg
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 7, no. 3, May 1968, pp. [15-19]
Description
Describes the programming and services delivered to the Native American community by the Rough Rock Demonstration School.
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Community Background Reports: Three Boarding Schools

Alternate Title
Community Background Reports: Chemawa Indian School, Oregon
Community Background Reports: Phoenix Indian School
Community Background Reports: Theodore Roosevelt School, Fort Apache, Arizona
National Study of American Indian Education ; series, 1, no. 15, Final Report
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Ralph E. Wesemann
John H. Chilcott
[Estelle Fuchs
John Connelly
Ray Barnhardt]
Description
Report published in 1970 looks at the history, physical plant and operations of three Bureau of Indian Affairs schools: Phoenix Indian School, Chemawa Indian School, and the Theodore Roosevelt School.
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A Community-Based Evaluation of a Culturally Grounded, American Indian After-School Prevention Program: The Value of Practitioner-Researcher Collaboration

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brooke de Heer
Jade K. Heffern
Julianna S. Cheney
Aaron Secakuku
Julie Baldwin
American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research, vol. 27, no. 1, 2020, pp. 1-20
Description
Uses results of parent/caregivers satisfaction interviews and surveys to evaluate the Pathways Youth Program, which integrates culturally appropriate approaches to teaching about health and wellness.
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Community Schools Transitions Support Project

Alternate Title
McDowell Foundation Research Project ; no. 104
Teaching and learning Research Exchange
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Terry Cratty
Belinda Daniels-Fiss
Sharon Laflamme
Ben Garchinski
Beverly Hanson
McDowell Foundation Research Project
Description
Looks at developing support systems in elementary schools for at-risk students transitioning to high school.
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[Community Tables: Education, 2011 NHS (2 tables)]

Alternate Title
Population 25 to 64 Years by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Proportion of the Population 25 to 64 Years by Highest Certificate, Diploma or Degree, for Nunavut, Regions and Communities, 2011 National Household Survey
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Nunavut Bureau of Statistics
Description
Statistics. Includes definitions on third tab. Source: 2011 National Household Survey.
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Comparable Education: Is There a Place for 'Comparability' in First Nation Control of First Nation Education? Final Report

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Assembly of First Nations (AFN)
Description
Report concludes the following: First Nation Control of First Nation Education is the ultimate objective, define comparability in terms of educational opportunity, avoid past misinterpretations of the principle of comparability and acknowledge and respect a series of guiding principles pertaining to the use of comparability.
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Comparison of Rural Kindergarten Report Card Grades

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Billie J. Thomas
Journal of American Indian Education , vol. 26, no. 2, January 1987, pp. [7-17]
Description
Findings indicate grade differences in different socio-economic groups and various family compositions.
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A Comparison of Student Activity Involvement

Alternate Title
Phoenix Schools Show Indian Students Are Good Participants: A Comparison of Student Activity Involvement
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert L. Armstrong
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 9, no. 2, January 1970, pp. [10-15]
Description
Results indicated a larger proportion of Native American students were participating in school activities than students in public schools.
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Computer Databases and Aboriginal Knowledge

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Michael Christie
Description
Argues that while digitalization may be useful in conservation, the images only constitute information, not necessarily knowledge.
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Conclusions and Commentary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
William Demmert
Peggy McCardle
Kathleen Leos
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 45, no. 2, 2006, pp. 77-88
Description
Discussion of the workshop Improving Academic Performance Among American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian Students, including major issues, challenges, solutions and summary.
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Connecting Academics, Indigenous Knowledge, and Commitment to Community: High School Students' Perceptions of a Community-Based Education

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tiffany S. Lee
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 30, no. 2, 2007, pp. 196-216
Description
Examines Native American students' perception of one education model that incorporated traditional Indigenous approaches and discusses how it inspired students to commit to their communities.
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Connectivity and ICT Integration in First Nations Schools: Results from the Information and Communications Technologies in Schools Survey, 2003/04

Alternate Title
Connectivity and Information and Communications Technologies Integration in First Nations Schools: Results from the Information and Communications Technologies in Schools Survey, 2003 / 04
Culture, Tourism and the Centre for Education Statistics Research Papers ; no.34
E-Books
Author/Creator
Johanne Plante
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Considerations for Evaluating 'Good Care' in Canadian Aboriginal Early Childhood Settings

Alternate Title
Early Childhood Education Publications and Research: Paper 7
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Arlene Holland Stairs
Judith K. Bernhard
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 37, no. 3, Indigenous Education: Ways of Knowing, Thinking, and Doing, Fall, 2002, pp. 309-330
Description
Looks at evaluation approaches and discusses some methods grounded in Aboriginal experiences and values.
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The Constraints of Poverty on High Achievement

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virginia H. Burney
Jayne R. Beilke
Journal for the Education of the Gifted, vol. 31, no. 3, 2008, pp. 171-197
Description
Looks at gifted students living in poverty and offers recommendations to reverse the trend.
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Contesting Ideology in Children’s Book Reviewing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Debbie Reese
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 1, Series 2; Children’s Literature, Spring, 2000, pp. [35-]-55
Description
Reviewer of Native American literature for the journal Hornbook discusses an editor's rejection of one of her reviews and the subsequent study she conducted with librarians and teachers. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Coppermine Tent Hostel — Nunavut

Alternate Title
Anglican Residential Schools
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
General Synod Archives
Anglican Church of Canada
Description
Discusses a tent hostel that ran from 1951 to 1959 in western Nunavut. The tents had wood floors and were warmed by oil heaters.
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The Cost of Quality First Nations Education

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Marie Matthew
Description
Discusses provincial as compared to federal funding, problems of economies of scale with respect to small schools, support for second and third level services, and potential resources made available through signing a treaty, self-government or land claims agreement.
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Course of Study in Indian Life

Alternate Title
University of Iowa Extension Bulletin ; no. 143. College of Education Series ; no. 18
E-Books
Author/Creator
Frances R. Dearborn
Ernest Horn
Georgia M. Brown
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Court Affirms Education Rights

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Joan Taillon
Windspeaker, vol. 19, no. 6, October 2001, p. 11
Description

Examines the decision by the Court of Appeal regarding the violation of Cree rights by the Canadian and Quebec governments.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.11.

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Coyote's Eyes: Native Cognition Styles

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Terry Tafoya
Journal of American Indian Education, Special Edition, August 1989, pp. [29-42]
Description
Discusses learning through the analyses of a traditional legend.
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Creating a Path: American Indian/Alaska Native High School Students Pursuing College and a Career in Nursing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Janet R. Katz
Denise Smart
Robbie Paul
International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship, vol. 7, no. 1, January 2010, p. article no. 22
Description
Examines pre- and post-survey study results of high school students attending a week long residency program by looking at student perception between those on reserve and those off reserve.
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