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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
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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Corey Matthews Adds Another Honour to his Resume

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 12, no. 11, November 2009, p. 18
Looks at the achievements of Corey Matthews including being named University of Regina Outstanding Young Alumnus, receiving a Regina Crime Prevention award, a Centennial Medal for Service to Saskatchewan and being selected as a Métis representative Olympic torch bearer. Article located by scrolling to page 18.
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Coyote Tales: A Paiute Commentary

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judy Trejo
Journal of American Folklore, vol. 87, no. 343, January-March 1974, pp. 66-71
Stories told to teach principles of appropriate and acceptable behaviours.
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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
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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Creating New Knowledge: Evaluating Networked Learning Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Steven Katz
Lorna Earl
Education Canada, vol. 47, no. 1, Making Space for Critical Reflections: Dreams & Solutions For Aboriginal Children, Winter, 2007, pp. 34-37
Identifies and discusses key features of networks: purposed and focus, relationships, collaboration, inquiry, leadership, accountability and capacity building and support.
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Cultural Negotiation and Schooling: New Idea or New Clothing For An Old Idea?

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald V. Mohatt
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 69, no. 2, Negotiating the culture of Indigenous Schools, Winter, 1994, pp. 172-185
Reviews articles in the special issue, Negotiating the Culture of Indigenous Schools, discusses barriers to careers in teaching, expanding knowledge base of Indigenous education and the relationship between school change, culture, power and control.
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Dear Readers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Carrie Billy (Diné)
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 20, no. 4, Tribal College Leadership and Vision, Summer, 2009, p. 3
Author reflects on hearing Wilma Mankiller speak about leadership.
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Decolonizing Cyberspace: Online Support for the Nunavut MEd

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Alexander McAuley
Fiona Walton
International Review of Research in Open and Distance Learning, vol. 12, no. 4, May 2011, pp. [17]-34
Discusses the challenges involved in development and delivery of the distance education portion of the program.
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Decolonizing the University: What Can We Do?

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
University of Manitoba
[Deborah Young
Robina Thomas
Linc Kesler
Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux]
Panel looks at "Creating Pathways to Indigenous Achievement", one of five priorities in the University of Manitoba's five-year strategic plan. Duration: 1:47:20.
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A Demand for Excellence in Books for Children

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jan La Bonty
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 34, no. 2, Winter, 1995, pp. [1-9]
Discusses the negative stereotypes of the Iroquoian characters in The Indian in the Cupboard trilogy by Lynn Reid Banks.
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Developing Leaders for the 21st Century

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John L. Phillips
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 2, Sustainability, Winter, 2005, pp. 28-29
Examines the Leadership Development for the 21st Century: Linking Research, Academics and Extension (LEAD21) program designed to enhance skills and knowledge in leadership competencies.
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Doing Research on Effective Cross-Cultural Teaching: The Teacher Tale

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Judith Kleinfeld
G. Williamson McDiarmid
Steve Grubis
William Parrett
Peabody Journal of Education, vol. 61, no. 1, The Transcultural Education of American Indian and Alaska Native Children: Teachers and Students ..., Autumn, 1983, pp. 86-108
Discusses several components of cross-cultural teachers: identification and criteria of effective teachers and the important knowledge to have.
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Editor's Note

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carolyn C. Peelle
Equity & Excellence in Education, vol. 31, no. 1, Special Issue, 1998, pp. 3-5
Introduction to special issue on American Indian Education.
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Education Can Help Us Live a Good Life

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Chartrand
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 9, September 2010, p. 5
Discussion on statistics released in a report by the Canadian Council on Learning. Article found by scrolling to page 5.
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Educational Innovation at Lummi

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Susanna A.. Hayes
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 29, no. 3, May 1990, pp. [1-11]
Discusses the evolution of a tribally directed comprehensive education system in the northwest area of Washington State.
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Educator Uses Talents for the Good of All

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 23, no. 2, May 2005, p. 9

Describes why Eber Hampton, an educator, was recognized in 2005 with a National Aboriginal Achievement Award.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.

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Educators Honoured For Work in Incorporating Aboriginal Culture

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 6, June 2008, p. 16
Comments on two Saskatoon educators who were given a First Nations spirit name to honour the positive changes they have made for Aboriginal people within the school system. Article located by scrolling to page 16.
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Educators' Perspectives about a Public School District's Aboriginal Education Enhancement Agreement in British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kevin White
Jozsef Budai
Daniel Mathew
Mary Rickson Deighan
Hartej Gill
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 35, no. 1, Indigenous Pedagogies Resurgence and Restoration, 2012, pp. 42-60, 221-224
Examines the experiences of educators regarding the implementation of the agreement to enhance the education of Aboriginal learners through programs and actions promoting academic success, positive self-esteem and cultural awareness.
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Embracing the World: Indigenous Educators Join Hands to Share Gifts

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Marjane Ambler
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 16, no. 4, International Indigenous Education, Summer, 2005
Focuses on a meeting of education leaders which led to the creation of the World Indigenous Nations Higher Education Consortium (WINHEC).
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