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Peer reviewedAnders, Gary C. – Journal of American Indian Education, 1986
Examines effects of Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act within broader context of rapid social change. Considers viability of rural Alaska village life and economic and social relevance of traditional Native culture. Suggests expansion of state/federal programs imposing welfare dependence are a powerful force in undermining traditional…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Community Development, Culture Conflict
Fenton, Ray; Nancarrow, Douglas – 1986
Failure to take into account the need to train teachers to deal with prejudicial statements and negative racial attitudes contributed to the failure of a 2-week unit on Alaska Native Land Claims designed for inclusion in an 11th grade American Government course in the Anchorage (Alaska) School District. The unit--recommended by a parent group and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Communication Skills, Cultural Education
