Teaching as Activism: Equity Meets Environmentalism

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 31, no. 2, 2008, pp. 171-174
Description
Book review of: Teaching as Activism: Equity Meets Environmentalism edited by Peggy Tripp and Linda Muzzin.
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Teaching Attitudes and Study Attitudes of Indian Education Students

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Graham Hurlburt
Eldon Gade
John McLaughlin
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 29, no. 3, May 1990, pp. [12-18]
Description
Results of testing Aboriginal students from Brandon University using the Minnesota Teacher Attitude Inventory (MTAI) and the Survey of Study Habits and Attitudes.
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Teaching Culture within the Nursing Curriculum Using the Giger-Davidhizar Model of Transcultural Nursing Assessment

Alternate Title
Educational Innovations: Teaching ...
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ruth Davidhizar
Joyce Newman Giger
Journal of Nursing Education, vol. 40, no. 6, September 2001, pp. 282-284
Description
Explains one approach to developing cultural sensitivity and competence through study of five phenomena: communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control and biological variation.
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Teaching Indigenous Languages

Alternate Title
Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Symposium ; 4th, 1997
E-Books
Author/Creator
Gina P. Cantoni
Octaviana V. Trujillo
Steve Greymorning
Veronica Carpenter
Alice Taff ... [et al.]
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Teaching Indigenous Methodology and an Iñupiaq Example

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Maureen P. Hogan
Sean A. Topkok
Decolonization, vol. 4, no. 2, 2015, pp. [50]-75
Description
Professor (Hogan) explains how and why she teaches Indigenous epistemology in her graduate field-based research methods course and reflects on whether she has done it successfully. Recent doctoral student (Topok) explains how he developed his research method, Katimarugut, in the class.
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Teaching "Multicultural" Perspectives: All Not Present and

Accounted For

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bruce McKenna
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1995, pp. 79-86
Description
Discusses how the live interaction between the speaker and listener is a different experience than the solitary activity of reading in teaching courses with many cultural perspectives. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Teaching Native Students at the College Level

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Collier
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 20, no. 1, 1993, pp. 109-117
Description

An author's personal reflection of teaching post-secondary Indigenous students.

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Temple of Education: The Cherokee Female Seminary: Hope Building on Hope

Alternate Title
Native American Symposium ; 7th, 2007
Sixty-Seven Nations and Counting: Proceedings of the Seventh Native American Symposium
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Lisette Rice
Description
Discusses the history of the Seminary for Cherokee women and the underlying ideas that shaped both female and Native education in the nineteenth century, paying special attention to the curriculum of instruction at these institutions.
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Tertiary Education and its Association with Mental Health Indicators and Educational Factors Among Arctic Young Adults: the NAAHS Cohort Study

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Elisabeth Valmyr Bania
Siv Eli Kvernmo
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 75, 2016, p. article 32086
Description
Study shows the need for gender-specific interventions to encourage, support and empower young people to attend and complete postsecondary education.
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Theorizing Native Studies

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
David Mart&icaute;nez
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 30, no. 2, Fall, 2015
Description
Book review of Theorizing Native Studies edited by Audra Simpson and Andrea Smith.
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There Are Doorways in These Huts: An Empirical Study of Educational Programs, Native Canadian Student Needs, and Institutional Effectiveness in British Columbia and Ontario, Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Keith James
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 40, no. 3, 2001, pp. [24-35]
Description
Comparative study of post-secondary institutions in the two provinces yielded seven categories of issues related to improving education outcomes.
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“There Needs to Be Full Recognition of Who We Are Beyond Symbolic Gestures”: Indigenous People's Stories About Their Education and Experiences

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Erica Neeganagwedgin
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 58, no. 1/2, Spring/Summer, 2019, pp. 39-61
Description

Using the experiences of Indigenous university students to discuss the importance of using Indigenous ways of knowing within contemporary school pedagogy.

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This is Who I Am: Experiences of Native American Students

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Shelly C. Lowe
New Directions for Student Services, no. 109, Spring, 2005, pp. 33-40
Description
Discusses Native American student experiences in mainstream education providing recommendations for student affairs professionals.
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Thoughts on Surviving as Native Scholars in the Academy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Inés Hernández-Avila
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 240-248
Description
Indigenous author offers their thoughts and advice on how to have a career academia to the larger community of Indigenous scholars.
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Through Family Eyes: Towards a More Adequate Perspective for Viewing Native American Religious Life

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tod D. Swanson
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 21, no. 1, To Hear the Eagles Cry: Contemporary Themes in Native American Spirituality (Part 3), Winter, 1997, pp. 57-71
Description
Author conducts a nuanced analysis of the imagery and stereotypes of Indigenous peoples in the contemporary American culture(s) and how those tropes contribute to a colonial narrative surrounding Indigenous cultures and spiritual practices and must be considered part of the context when teaching Indigenous studies courses and content.
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Towards Culturally Relevant Nursing Education for Aboriginal Students

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Em M. Pijl-Zieber
Brad Hagen
Nurse Education Today, vol. 31, no. 6, August 2011, pp. 595-600
Description
Suggests that attrition rates are not only due to practical considerations such as funding and childcare, but also stem from instructional design and curricula that do not accommodate Aboriginal learning styles.
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Towards Indigenizing Higher Ed: An Online Storytelling Series

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
[Shelly Johnson
Roxane Letterlough
Lloyd Bennett
Naowarat Cheeptham
Natalie Clark … [et al.]]
Description
Four-part video series featuring faculty from Thompson Rivers University looks at questions such as: What does indigenizing post-secondary education mean, why does it matter, and what are the benefits? What does an indigenized university look like? and How do you indigenize the curriculum?
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Towards Reconciliation Through Language Planning for Indigenous Languages in Canadian Universities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrea Sterzuk
Russell Fayant
Current Issues in Language Planning, vol. 17, no. 3-4, 2016, pp. 332-350
Description
Contends that creating space for Indigenous language development in postsecondary settings can be a challenging process but is necessary if universities are to be a part of the reconciliation process.
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Traditional Living and Cultural Ways as Protective Factors Against Suicide: Perceptions of Alaska Native University Students

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the 15th International Congress on Circumpolar Health
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Christopher R. DeCou
Monica C. Skewes
Eleen D. S. López
International Journal of Circumpolar Health, vol. 72, Supplement 1, 2013, p. article no. 20968
Description
Interviews conducted with 25 university students indicated that those who had a greater levels of traditional practice and subsistence activities tended to be less prone to suicide.
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Traditions Important in Graduation Ceremonies

Alternate Title
Introspection
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Winona Wheeler
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 7, July 2011, p. 5
Description
Looks at the success of First Nations and Métis graduates and discusses graduation traditions. Article located by scrolling to page 5.
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Transethnic Anthropologism: Comparative Ethnic Studies at Berkeley

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerald Vizenor
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 7, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 1995, pp. 3-8
Description
Examines how the Native American Studies Program at Berkeley differs from the existing structure of the Ethnic Studies Department at Berkeley. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Transforming Graduate Studies through Decolonization: Sharing the Learning Journey of a Specialized Cohort

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laura-Lee Kearns
Joanne Tompkins
Lisa Lunney Borden
McGill Journal of Education, vol. 53, no. 2, Spring, 2018, pp. 233-253
Description
Study traces the learning experiences of primarily non-Indigenous educators who created an Indigenous-focused Master of Education program to challenge the legacy of colonization in schools and who have worked to decolonize their practice through their participation in a graduate studies; asserts that decolonizing education means valuing Indigenous people, languages, and land, and building inter-cultural understanding.
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