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Rebekah R. Ingram; Ryan T. Ransom; Kahente Horn-Miller – Canadian Journal of Applied Linguistics / Revue canadienne de linguistique appliquée, 2024
The Atlas of Kanyen'kehá:ka Space project (Kanyen'kehá:ka Nation, 2020; see www.mohawkatlas.org) launched in 2019 for the purposes of preserving Kanyen'kéha (Mohawk language) place names and related landscape terminology. Built using Nunaliit, a community mapping framework developed by Carleton University's Geomatics and Cartographic Research…
Descriptors: Place Based Education, Eskimo Aleut Languages, American Indian Languages, Atlases
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Hindhede, Anette Lykke; Højbjerg, Karin – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2022
Based on Bourdieu's theory of practice, this article explores pedagogical ideals and educational policies in teachers' everyday practice in a postcolonial bilingual university setting in Greenland. Greenlandic and Danish teachers' teaching ideals were explored during a one-year pedagogy qualifying course for assistant professors organised by the…
Descriptors: Postcolonialism, Teacher Role, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy
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Guèvremont, Anne; Kohen, Dafna – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2019
The importance of learning an Aboriginal language has been documented, yet associations with positive educational outcomes are inconclusive. Previous research in the area has been limited by small sample studies, lack of comparison groups, and the omission of the consideration of socio-demographic factors and cultural activity participation. This…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, American Indian Languages, Outcomes of Education, American Indian Reservations
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Sallaffie, Moriah; Cherba, Maria; Healey Akearok, Gwen K.; Penney, Jessica – Canadian Journal of Education, 2021
Little is known about Nunavut students' experiences in high school and post-secondary education, in particular their self-defined determinants of success. This study aimed to understand factors that influence secondary school completion, post-secondary education, and education success for students from Nunavut. An online survey was conducted with…
Descriptors: Educational Experience, Student Attitudes, High School Graduates, Postsecondary Education
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Siekmann, Sabine; Webster, Joan Parker – Ethnography and Education, 2019
This paper explores the tensions that exist between the recognition of the importance of ethnicity and culture for individual and group identities without essentilisation, by reframing conceptualisations of multi- and interculturalism. Drawing from our ongoing ethnography conducted with a research community of Alaska Native PhD candidates involved…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Intercultural Communication, Ethnicity, Cultural Influences
United States Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1898
This is Volume 2 of the Report of the Commissioner of Education for the Year 1896-97, containing Parts II and III. Part II contains the chapters: (1) Federal and State Aid to Higher Education; (2) The First Common Schools of New England; (3) The Learned Professions and Social Control; (4) Eskimo Vocabularies; (5) Educational Matters of Interest in…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, State Aid, Higher Education, Public Schools