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Churchill, Ward, Ed. – 1991
This collection of articles forms the second of two volumes designed to impart to readers some sense of the crucial importance of what is and will be happening to the indigenous peoples of North America. "The Present and Future Status of American Indian Nations," by Robert T. Coulter argues from the perspectives of ideology, power, law,…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Colonialism
Allen, Minerva, Comp. – 1983
This collection contains 21 brief stories told by members of the Fort Belknap (Montana) American Indian community. These tales of the Assiniboine, Sioux, and Gros Ventres include legends, ghost stories, and reminiscences of heroic deeds, traditional life, and unusual events. Recollections of the past contain descriptions of the daily life of the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations, Family Life
Noether, Lauren, Ed.; LaFromboise, Mary Ellen, Ed. – 1979
Ghost stories are universal. They are told and heard in different cultures throughout the world. They generally center around an incident or experience that is true, but that cannot be explained as an everyday occurence. True but unexplained experiences on the Blackfeet Reservation are told and retold in the winter months. In contemporary…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Churchill, Ward, Ed. – 1989
This collection of articles compares the problems and issues facing indigenous nations within the United States and Canada and examines forms of native resistance. Glenn T. Morris and M. Annette Jaimes summarize the evolution of the "legal status" of indigenous nations under U.S. law and examine how U.S. legal definitions undermine…
Descriptors: Activism, Alaska Natives, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations
Download full textCongress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1986
These papers provide indepth analyses of barriers to and proposals for economic development on Indian reservations. The collection is a follow through to April 29, 1982 hearings of the Select Committee on Indian Affairs of the United States Senate. Alan R. Parker and Charles Trimble survey Indian economic development issues including the federal…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Anthologies, Change Strategies
Prucha, Francis Paul, Ed. – 2000
The 238 documents printed in this volume illustrate the history of the United States government and the American Indians from the founding of the nation to the end of the 20th century. They are a collection of official and quasi-official records that marked significant formulations of public policy. The documents, presented in full text or…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations
Foster, Carl G., Ed.; And Others – 1980
This collection of nine essays and reports which deal with issues of importance in the progression of Native American education was published by members of the Dine Teacher Corps Project '78 in an effort to stimulate the thinking of curriculum practitioners; content is aimed at affecting administrative styles and the construction and…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations
Campisi, Jack, Ed.; Hauptman, Laurence M., Ed. – 1988
This book presents a collection of essays concerning the history and culture of the Oneidas of Wisconsin. Two separate perspectives emphasizing Oneida cultural persistence are presented: views of the academic world and those of the Oneida community. Part I of the book focuses on the history and adaptations of the Oneidas in their New York homeland…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations
PDF pending restorationDeever, R. Merwin, Ed.; And Others – 1974
This is a collection of articles selected from the Journal of American Indian Education, volumes 1 through 13 (January 1961-June 1974). The anthology comprises 28 articles interspersed with art and poetry. The material falls into two sections, titled "Education" and "Culture and History." The first section includes 12 articles…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
Ortiz, Roxanne Dunbar, Ed. – 1979
A collection of 13 scholarly articles and essays, this book makes available hard-to-find information and theories about American Indian economic development. Part I, "The Land and the People", emphasizes cultural traditions and beliefs of Indian people and traces the development of the concept of sovereignty and its applicability to…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Colonialism
