Descriptor
Alaska Natives | 1 |
Community Centers | 1 |
Community Education | 1 |
Educational Change | 1 |
Folk Culture | 1 |
Language of Instruction | 1 |
Native Language Instruction | 1 |
Social Change | 1 |
Sociocultural Patterns | 1 |
Source
Author
MacLean, Edna Ahgeak | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Researchers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
MacLean, Edna Ahgeak – 1986
In many Inupiat communities the traditional meeting house, the "qargi," was the first institution to vanish as churches and schools became the dominant forces of change. At present, the Inupiat elders have no responsibility for the formal education of the young Inupiat. The educational environment of each Inupiat community can be altered…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Community Centers, Community Education, Educational Change