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Jensen, Marianne, Comp.; Sjorslev, Inger, Comp. – Indigenous World, 1995
This annual publication examines political, legal, social, and educational issues concerning indigenous peoples in various countries around the world during 1994-95. Part I highlights news events and ongoing situations in specific countries. In the United States and Canada, these include: (1) the arrest of three Canadian Inuit hunters for the…
Descriptors: Activism, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians
PDF pending restorationMcGreal, Rory; And Others – 1991
This report summarizes activities and recommendations from workshops in Northern Ontario, Canada which were designed to inform principals of the details of the distance education initiative and to examine problems involved in the delivery and reception of distance education courses at the secondary level. Separate workshops were organized for…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Distance Education
Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly, Yellowknife. Special Committee on Education. – 1982
In 1981-82 the Legislative Assembly's Special Committee on Education held 43 public hearings throughout the Northwest Territories to gather information on all aspects of public concern about education. Written in English and Inupiaq, this document outlines problems related to: (1) preparation for a traditional Native life versus preparation for…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Canada Natives
Pimosatamowin Sikaw Kakeequaywin: Walking and Talking. A Saulteaux Elder's View of Native Education.
Peer reviewedAkan, Linda – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1992
Alfred Manitopeyes, respected Salteaux elder, discusses the value of both traditional and white education and uses the metaphor of good talking and good walking to indicate the ethical responsibilities of teachers. His text is presented in English and Salteaux, with explanations of his discourse style and meaning. (SV)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
Jensen, Marianne, Comp. – 1996
This annual publication examines political, legal, social, and educational issues concerning indigenous peoples around the world during 1995-96. Part I highlights news events and ongoing situations in specific countries, including threats to indigenous territories, human rights violations, political victories, developments at the United Nations,…
Descriptors: Activism, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indians
PDF pending restorationMinistry of the Solicitor General, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1996
This report provides Canadian Aboriginal communities with information and resources for carrying out participatory action research and applying the results to community development. Presented in English and French, the report is based on a literature review and a 2-day focus group involving 14 community development experts, Aboriginal community…
Descriptors: Action Research, American Indian Education, Canada Natives, Community Action
Download full textDepartment of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Ottawa (Ontario). – 2000
Gathering Strength is an integrated government-wide plan to address the key challenges facing Canada's Aboriginal people. Following an initial section on reconciliation of historic grievances, this report describes initiatives in the four areas addressed by the action plan: (1) partnerships (all schools received public awareness materials;…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, American Indian Education, American Indians, Canada Natives
