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Murra: Guidelines for the Evaluation of Indigenous Content on the WWW: Increasing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Participation in EdNA

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Victorian Aboriginal Education Association Incorporated (VAEAI)
Description
Includes strategies for finding content on the world wide web, five main questions to ask when assessing credibility and validity of sites, and suggestions for other resources which should be used in conjunction with materials found on the Internet.
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My AILDI Experience

Alternate Title
American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Marian L. Escalanti
Description
Presents a poem highlighting the author's AILDI involvement. Chapter from American Indian Language Development Institute: Thirty Year Tradition of Speaking From Our Heart edited by Candace K. Galla, Stacey Oberly, G.L. Romero, Maxine Sam, Ofelia Zepeda.
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National Aboriginal Day Quiz 2010

Articles » General
Eagle Feather News, vol. 13, no. 6, June 2010, p. 12
Description
Presents a history trivia quiz and answers to the 16 questions. Article found by scrolling to page 12.
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The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
The National Centre for Collaboration in Indigenous Education
Description
Website includes links to stories about Indigenous education, maps, resource library with searchable catalogue, Indigenous languages, teaching resource centre, and knowledge space featuring interviews with Elders and leaders, and video and audio playlists on various topics.
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National Indian Education Study 2009: Part II - The Educational Experiences of American Indian and Alaska Native Students in

Grades 4 and 8: Statistical Analysis Report

Alternate Title
National Assessment of Education Progress
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[N. Mead
W. Grigg
R. Moran
M. Kuang]
Description
Based on survey findings, looks at how students, teachers and schools integrate Native culture and language into their education. See Part 1 - Performance of American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8 on NAEP 2009 Reading and Mathematics Assessments.
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National Indian Education Study 2015: American Indian and Alaska Native Students at Grades 4 and 8

Alternate Title
National Assessment of Educational Progress
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[A. M. Ninneman
James Deaton
K. Francis-Begay]
Description
Focuses on the extent of culture and language integration into curricula and the school resources available for improving achievement. Divided into four sections: students and Native culture, teacher characteristics, schools and community engagement, and performance results. Reports on results from 14 states.
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Nationalism in the North: Exploring Land Claims and Treaties with the Historical Timeline of the Northwest Territories: A Resource Guide for Teachers of Social Studies 20-1 and 20-2

Alternate Title
Nationalism in the North Teacher's Guide
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Mindy Willett
Description
Resource for teachers of Grade 11 Social Studies. For use with the textbooks: Perspectives on Nationalism and Exploring Nationalism and Understanding Nationalism.
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Native American Academic Performance: Does School Type Matter?

Alternate Title
Class of 2011 Research Paper No. 2, November 2011
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Blythe George
Description
Based on use of culturally relevant course materials and teaching methods, examines if Native American students in charter schools perform better than in public schools .
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Native American Children and Youth: Culture, Language, and Literacy

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Diane August
Claude Goldenberg
Robert Rueda
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 45, no. 3, 2006, pp. 24-37
Description
Comments on two main issues: the influence of culture between children's homes and classrooms and an examination of instructional approaches that have been used with Native American children to promote literacy.
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Native American Studies: A Place of Community

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tiffany S. Lee
AlterNative, vol. 13, no. 1, March 2017, pp. 18-25
Description
Discusses pedagogical approach used at University of New Mexico and perceptions of three students who are enrolled in Indigenous studies classes.
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Native Americans Today: Stereotypes in Czech Schools

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lucie Veselá
Description
Comments on the danger of stereotypes and how difficult it is to discover and disclose them in everyday life. Suggests solutions to avoid stereotypes in teaching. Bachelor's Thesis [English Language and Literature]--Masaryk University, 2006.
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Native Avatars, Online Hubs, and Urban Indian Literature

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gabriel S. Estrada
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 23, no. 2, Digital Technologies and Native Literature, Summer, 2011, pp. [48]-70
Description
Discusses how classroom teaching can be augmented with use of the internet, databases, and culturally specific websites. As examples author uses Flight by Sherman Alexie, the 3D virtual space Second Life, and direct email communication between students and writers. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 48.
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Native Content in Lethbridge Area Schools

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Russel Barsh
Justice as Healing, vol. 1, no. 1, Spring, 1996, p. [?]
Description
Study found approaches and materials in use unsatisfactory and recommended increasing student contact with Elders and Aboriginal teachers. Note: This is a sample article from the publication. Subscriptions are available from the Native Law Centre.
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Native Education: Searching for Alternatives

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
R. N. (Bob) Arkell
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 17, no. 1, October 1977, pp. [28-30]
Description
Intervention Strategies Taxonomy model is used as an approach to problem solving in education.
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Native Indian Teachers: A Key to Progress

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Verna J. Kirkness
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 23, no. 1, Hands Back, Hands Forward: Revising Aboriginal Voices and Revisioning Aboriginal Research, 1999, pp. 57-63
Description
Suggests that Indigenous teachers are best able to create a learning environment that makes education relevant to the needs of children.
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Native Leaders of Canada

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
New Federation House
Description

Website presents three sections: brief biographies of leaders, resources for educators, and a community section for people to express their ideas on leadership.

General Lesson from Web Site.

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Native Literacy Programmes: Two Case Studies in Implementation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol E. Etkin
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 11, no. 2, 1991, pp. 207-227
Description
Successes and problems of two Toronto organizations that received grants to provide literacy assistance for the urban Aboriginal population.
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Native Student and Faculty Experiences: Supportive Systems from the Outside

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Vicki A. Green
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 27, no. 1/2, Special Issue: Native Experiences in the Ivory Tower, Winter-Spring, 2003, pp. 228-232
Description
Author encourages Indigenous people looking at careers in academia to seek out mentorship from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous faculty members and stresses the roles that allies can play to support Indigenous people entering the academy.
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Native Students Speak What Makes a Good Teacher?

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Thomas Peacock
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 17, no. 4, Reforming Our Schools, Native Style, 2006
Description
Comments on the teaching and personal characteristics that constitute a good teacher including cultural knowledge, good listening skills, respect and patience.
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Native Studies 10

E-Books
Author/Creator
Saskatchewan Learning
Description
Saskatchewan Learning Curriculum Guide.
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Native Training and Political Change: A Personal Reflection

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joseph E. Couture
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 1982, pp. 11-24
Description
Native Training Programs in Alberta in the 1960s and 1970s, "noting the development of techniques and principles."
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The Native Training Institute: A Place of Holistic Learning and Health

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Lee Brown
Canadian Journal of Native Education, vol. 29, no. 1, 2006, pp. 102-116
Description
Discusses the history, curriculum (including the philosophy of healing/learning) and founding principles of the Institute and illustrates its effectiveness through case studies of students.
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Native Views: Tribal College Scholars Value Culture, Language

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Kurt Umbhau
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 21, no. 4, Native American Studies, Summer, 2010, pp. 16-20
Description
Outlines the interests and goals of several tribal college student scholarship recipients.
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The Native-Wilderness Equation: Catholic and Other School Orientations in the Western Arctic

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Robert Carney
Canadian Catholic Historical Association. Study Sessions, vol. 48, 1981, pp. 61-77
Description
Paper examines three variations of the equation: Sisters of Charity and the Oblates of Mary Immaculate, Roman Catholic missionary groups in the Mackenzie District from the 1850s to the 1950s; federal and territorial governments from the 1920s to the early 1970s; and Justice Thomas Berger in his report of the Mackenzie Valley Pipeline Inquiry.
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A Navajo High School and the Truth of Trees

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Roger Dunsmore
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 3, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 1991, pp. 36-40
Description
Discusses how the author was invited to be a Scholar in Residence at a high school on the Navajo Reservation, and was also asked to include Native American literature into the curriculum, with an emphasis on Navajo (and Hopi) culture. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Nehiyawewin: Cree Language and Culture Guide to Implementation: Grade Ten to Grade Twelve: Draft

Alternate Title
Nehiyawewin: Cree language and Culture Guide to Implementation: Grade 10 to Grade 12: Draft
Cree language and Culture Guide to Implementation: Grade 10 to Grade 12: Draft
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Alberta Education
Description
Includes teaching aids and strategies for Cree language and culture, instruction plans, classroom evaluation and assessment, and teaching applications.
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