July 24, 1973 meant the beginning of new opportunities for 15 Lummi Tribesmen to serve their people as they became the first graduates of a formal management education program controlled by Native Americans themselves. This article completes a description of the program published in the May 1973 issue. (KM)

The paper describes a curriculum development project at the Hobbema Reserves, Alberta, Canada, whose locus is conceived as situated at the interface of the dominant society and the minority, native Indian society. The project's 2 objectives are (1) to produce and develop instructional materials and plans for the local Reserves school and (2) to…

The Northern Indian California Education Project, established in 1971, has pilot programs in 6 schools which reach out to 24 additional schools. The article lists project goals, the implementation of these goals, accomplishments, and available materials. (KM)

The article describes Ramah Navajo High School (New Mexico), the first secondary school in the nation owned by American Indians. (KM)

The issue summarizes and reviews the Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 (S.1017), which was introduced into the Senate at the end of February. Sections cover how a bill becomes law and a summary of S.1017 (including Indians in public schools, professional development, and research and development). (KM)

American Indian Legal Aid Programs throughout the country are briefly described. (KM)

The article is the result of a search for a management education model that will contribute to 2 goals for Native Americans living on reservations -- improving the quality of life, and self determination. The most effective framework for reservation management education is a coherent, long-term strategy for increasing organizational effectiveness.…

For more than 100 years the Native Americans of the U.S. have been dominated economically, socially, educationally, and culturally by the larger society in which they live. The U.S. government has set policies, primarily through the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), without consulting Native Americans. The Ramah Navajo Community experienced…

The paper examines directions for social change on Indian reservations as a result of recent shifts in Federal policy. A contrast is made between the existing pattern of administered communities and the possibility of a new model, the "sustained enclave" (a program of economically supported but nondirected change). (Author/KM)

In 1973, when it became evident that the Federal Administration was not going to implement the 1972 Indian Education Act or release its funds unless pressure was applied, both the Native American Rights Fund and the Coalition of Indian Controlled School Boards filed suit against the Federal Government. (KM)