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Peer reviewedChadwick, Bruce A.; And Others – Phylon, 1976
Urban Indians, especially the new migrants, are extremely vulnerable to exploitation by merchants, landlords, and employers. This type of exploitation which is seldom investigated, is the primary focus of this paper. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), American Indians, Crime, Due Process
Peer reviewedStauss, Joseph H.; And Others – Human Organization, 1979
Describes the planning, implementation, and outcome of an experimental social and legal aid outreach program run by American Indian paraprofessionals for native Americans in Seattle, Washington. Describes paraprofessional training, outreach methods, average clients, and sample cases. Demonstrates how minority people without extensive formal…
Descriptors: American Indians, Community Services, Experimental Programs, Legal Aid
Download full textHalverson, Lowell K.; Garrow, Tom – 1974
Approximately 40 percent of America's Indians live in urban environments; of these, about 12,000 live in Seattle, Washington. With no representation in local government, and lacking the power and cultural sophistication to make the political process work for them, many Indian emigres have developed an almost institutionalized distrust of and…
Descriptors: Acculturation, American Indians, Bureaucracy, Court Litigation
