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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
Rides At The Door, Darnell Davis, Comp. – 1979
Napi stories have been passed down from generation to generation in the Blackfeet Nation. All Blackfeet people knew of Napi, from the serious side of his creation to the foolish and spiteful deeds he performed. At one time it is said that Napi could talk with all living things--the animals, plants, rocks, everything. He teased, pulled pranks, many…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Roy, Loriene, Comp. – 1997
Part of a larger report on the Four Directions Project, an American Indian technology innovation project, this section includes 13 "pathfinders" to locating information on Native American and other indigenous cultural groups. The pathfinders were designed by students in the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Literature
California Univ., Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center. – 1979
The book of readings on multicultural education and the American Indian contains 14 articles presented in 6 sections: introduction to multicultural education; multicultural education policies on the national and local levels; cross cultural education and Indian student performance; leader and teacher training; and curriculum development.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Education, American Indian Studies, Bilingual Education