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Download full textNational Indian Education Association, 2012
This volume contains advocacy briefing papers presented at the 15th Annual National Indian Education Association (NIEA) Legislative Summit held February 15-15, 2012 in Washington, DC. The following papers are included: (1) Become a Powerful Advocate; (2) NIEA Legislative Priority for 2012: Reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education…
Descriptors: Student Records, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, Pilot Projects
Grayson, Wendy L. – 1986
On August 22, 1986, the New Mexico State Board of Education adopted its first policy on Indian education. The policy seeks to address the unmet educational needs of Indian students, mandates quality education for all Indian students, and establishes the process for ensuring that aspirations and expectations of Indian parents and students for…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Needs, Educational Policy
Fellenz, Robert A., Ed.; Conti, Gary J., Ed. – 1990
This monograph contains papers from an institute on the theme of adult learning in the social environment. "Bill Moyers' Journal: An Interview with Myles Horton" provides excerpts from a televised interview that discusses Myles Horton's life, work, and association with the Highlander Folk School. "Myles Horton's Views on Learning in…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, American Indian Education, American Indians
Listening Post, 1984
This special edition summarizes the discussions which proceeded during the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Plenary Session. Following introductory comments by four session participants are seven discussion topics: mental health status of American Indians and Alaska Natives; history and description of the program; services for children…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Human Services
Haller, Edwin W., Ed.; Myers, Ruth A., Ed. – 1986
This document contains edited versions of tape-recorded speeches given at a conference titled "American Indians and Alaskan Natives in Biomedical Research." The proceedings is divided into two sections: "Research in the Biomedical Sciences: American Indians Speak Out" that includes presentations on aspects of biomedical careers and their federal…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. – 1979
Participating in an Indian youth leadership conference which used a group interaction model were 125 persons from various school districts, tribes, and Indian organizations throughout Arizona. Goals of the conference were: (1) to give Indian students the opportunity to express needs and exchange resources and ideas leading to possible solutions…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Failure, Group Dynamics
Barreiro, Jose, Ed.; Johnson, Tim, Ed. – Native Americas, 2002
In November 2001, elders, youth, educators, culture bearers, and community members came together to speak from within their own experiences about the critical issues and challenges facing Native people in the 21st century and to envision the positive thinking required for future generations. This proceedings documents 34 oral presentations and…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Community Development, Cultural Maintenance
Listening Post, 1984
This special edition contains the background material prepared for the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Program Review session of January 17-19, 1984 which reviewed the background of the Mental Health Program, assessed the major current management and programmatic issues, and developed recommendations for improving the program. The Review…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Human Services
Native American Scholarship Fund, Inc., Albuquerque, NM. – 1998
This proceedings contains presentations and workshop summaries from the 3rd Annual Exemplary Institute for educators of Native American students. Presentations include: "Quality in Learning: Romancing the Journey" (quality management at Mount Edgecumbe High School, Alaska) (Todd Bergman); "Creating a School-wide Literacy…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians
Joe, Jennie R., Ed. – 1986
American Indians have suffered a series of alterations in federal/tribal relations with rebuilding of Indian communities revived one moment but dashed the next by changes in national policy. This collection of papers focuses on consequences of an ever-changing American Indian policy and its impact on the lives and cultural values of American…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indian Studies
Native American Educational Services, Inc., Chicago, IL. – 1988
The "Declaration of Indian Purpose" produced by the American Indian Chicago Conference in 1961 needs to be recognized and extended to meet the needs and common political concerns of American Indians today. This publication provides the complete text and the appendices to this earlier document, and includes papers in which Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indian Reservations
Kessler, Anne, Ed. – 1992
This proceedings describes a conference organized by the Alaska State Department of Education and the Alaska Association for Bilingual Education. The theme of the conference emphasized the common foundation of story telling across all cultures as a way to impart learning to younger generations. A focus on language learning strategies and gender…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians, Bilingual Education
Toledo, Eulynda – 1978
The conference was attended by 53 high school seniors and 65 parents, teachers, administrators, and counselors from Albuquerque Public Schools, Los Lunas, Bernalillo, Jemez, Grants, and Albuquerque Indian School. After an opening address and two speakers, participants attended three workshops. In the first workshop, a panel of students presented…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, College Preparation, Educational Opportunities
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Indian Nations At Risk Task Force. – 1991
This document contains detailed reports of the five business meetings held by the Indian Nations At Risk Task Force during 1990-91. At the initial meeting, Task Force members and interested parties clarified the goals and guiding principles of the Task Force's work. This work would include gathering data on the educational status of Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Data Collection, Educational Needs
McCue, Harvey A., Ed. – 1986
This volume contains 11 selected papers from the first Mokakit conference on Indian education in Canada. Mokakit, a Blackfoot word meaning "to strive for wisdom," was selected as the name of the sponsoring organization, which promotes the participation of Indians at all levels of educational research. Papers include: (1) "Locally…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives, Cultural Influences
