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Covington, James W. – 1993
This book gives a complete account of the Florida Seminoles from their entrance into the state almost 300 years ago, through the great chiefdoms of Micanopy, Osceola, and Billy Bowlegs, to the current political reality of democratic tribal elections. After moving into the peninsula from Georgia and Alabama, the Seminoles fought three wars against…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History
Download full textFlorida's Governor's Council on Indian Affairs Inc., Tallahassee. – 1991
This document summarizes the 1991 Florida Pre-Conference to the White House Conference on Indian Education (WHCIE). The Florida Governor's Council on Indian Affairs, Inc. (FGCIA, Inc.), serving as the WHCIE contact for Florida, prepared American Indian education recommendations to the WHCIE. Of the 114 individuals who were invited to serve as…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Change Strategies, Conference Proceedings, Educational Improvement
Peer reviewedFirkus, Angela; Parman, Donald L. – OAH Magazine of History, 1995
Asserts that gaming on Indian reservations is the most important development in Indian affairs during the past two decades. Discusses political and social issues related to reservation gambling. Concludes that it has improved employment opportunities, boosted morale, and upgraded living standards of many Indian communities. (CFR)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethnic Groups
