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Knox, F. Robert – 1977
Representatives of 47 federal, state, local, and tribal agencies and about 280 participants attended the May 4-5, 1977, series of presentations and workshops co-sponsored by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the New Mexico Commission on the Status of Women. Designed to acquaint residents of the San Juan Basin with social service workers, the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indians, Battered Women, Child Abuse
Wienker, Curtis W. – 1978
A graduate internship program in applied anthropology at the University of South Florida (Tampa) is described. The program was designed to train graduates for responsible positions in human service settings at local, state, national, and international levels. Students specialize in one of three applied tracks: public archaeology, urban…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Anthropology, Community Organizations, Field Experience Programs
Cannon, Robert A., Ed. – 1979
Essays on the present and future states of research and development (R&D) units in colleges and universities are collected. The essays served as discussion papers for an annual meeting of heads of educational R&D units in Australia and New Zealand. "The Political Situation of Teaching-Research Units," by Terry Hore, encourages…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Administrative Policy, Agency Role, College Administration
Huffman, H. T., Jr. – 1979
This history and examination of the responsibilities of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (CPEC) begins by stating the original purposes of the Commission to coordinate and plan educational offerings in California beyond the high school level. The paper then examines the growth of the need for coordination of the segments of higher…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Clearinghouses, College Planning
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. – 1979
On June 14, 1979, an open joint hearing before the Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs and the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs received testimony from the administration, members of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians, and other interested parties on S. 688 and H.R. 2882. These bills would waive the statute of limitations in…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Aggression, American Indians, Compliance (Legal)
National Assembly of National Voluntary Health and Social Welfare Organizations, New York, NY. – 1979
This report describes the third conference on Youth Employment sponsored by the National Collaboration for Youth (NCY) held in Washington, D.C., June 13-14, 1979. An introduction adresses the realities of youth unemployment. NCY goals are then presented. Opening day proceedings summarized include the opening speech; three presentations dealing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Agency Role, Business Responsibility
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1979
Proceedings are presented of hearings before the Senate Subcommittee on Child and Human Development concerning proposed legislation (S. 239 and S. 374) to revise, improve, and extend certain provisions of the Domestic Volunteer Service Act. Testimony from administrators of current programs under the act and from public witnesses focuses on the…
Descriptors: Activities, Agencies, Agency Role, Budgets
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1976
The full text of the U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee hearings on H.R. 11023 is presented--a bill to assist States and local educational agencies in increasing job awareness, exploration, decisionmaking, and planning activities in elementary and secondary schools. Statements to the subcommittee members, as well as prepared statements,…
Descriptors: Agencies, Agency Role, Career Education, Educational Legislation
Dukepoo, Janis Herman; And Others – 1976
The conference was the first conference at a national level to deal solely with American Indian health needs. Representatives of 31 Indian health boards and 49 states gathered together to learn more about and discuss some of the most vital issues facing the delivery of health services to Native Americans today. In an important attempt to…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Agency Role, Alaska Natives, American Indian Reservations
Benham, William J., Jr. – 1977
Providing tabular, graphic, and narrative data, this report on American Indian education programs within the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) details past, present, and future BIA educational concerns. Specifically, this report addresses: the BIA background; the contemporary scope of BIA education (Federal school operations, higher education and…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indians, Basic Skills, Boarding Schools
1976
This report by New York's Temporary State Commission on Child Welfare discusses a study conducted to determine why the laws pertaining to freeing and placing children for adoption, and the administrative machinery implementing these laws, have failed, and to recommend remedial action. The report is divided into three major sections. Part I, The…
Descriptors: Adoption, Agency Role, Annual Reports, Child Advocacy
Mountain States Regional Medical Program. – 1975
Members of the Veterans Administration (VA) Center, Ft. Harrison, Montana, and the Mountain States Regional Medical Program met with members of the Helena Indian Alliance and the Montana United Indian Association to discuss total services available to all veterans and their beneficiaries. Indian and VA officials promoted the two-way exchange of…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Cultural Awareness
Hosford, Philip L., Ed. – 1978
Reporting on the 1977 Dallas Conference where 14 women representing 6 ethinc backgrounds explored the possibilities of expanding the role of minority women in educational research, this document includes 5 major sections (with individual summaries and recommendations), a bibliography, and an appendix. Major sections of this document present the…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Career Ladders, Conference Reports, Conferences
National Advisory Council on Vocational Education, Washington, DC. – 1977
Summarizing hearing procedures and findings, this document includes testimony presented at hearings conducted by the Task Force on Native American Vocational Education. Held between late 1976 and early 1977 at Rapid City, South Dakota; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Seattle, Washington; and Washington, D.C.; these hearings address the current status of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Agency Role, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Albuquerque, NM. – 1975
Prepared as a program planning tool for participants of the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) Chief Area Education Officers 1974 conferences, this initial annual report includes topics discussed during the conferences; conference addressed presented by the Director of Indian Education Programs; conference evaluations; and selected reports presented…
Descriptors: Accountability, Agency Role, American Indians, Annual Reports
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