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Goniwiecha, Mark C.; Hales, David A. – RSR Reference Services Review, 1988
Describes recent political and social activities aimed at preserving the culture of Native Americans in Alaska, Northern Canada, and Greenland. An annotated bibliography of sources for the Eskimo Aleut, Tsimshian, Haida, Athabascan (Athapascan), Eyak and Tlingit languages is provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Annotated Bibliographies, Canada Natives, Cultural Education
Burnaby, Barbara – 1996
This paper offers a general review of literature relating to the maintenance, development, and enhancement of Aboriginal languages in North America, particularly Canada. Drawing primarily on sociolinguistics, several concepts about language usage and change are outlined that are useful for the purposes of thinking about language maintenance. Next,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indians, Bilingual Education
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