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Butler, Bill – 1980
A narrative summary of program accomplishments, tabular data, and program guidelines comprise the annual report of the Johnson-O'Malley Indian Education Program (JOM) in eastern Oklahoma, which provides academic programs and educational support monies for eligible Indian students. Expenditures under the 1979-80 contract, totalling $2,944,733.05…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Annual Reports, Elementary Secondary Education
MacLean, Hope – 1976
An introduction to Canada Natives briefly identifies the seven different culture areas which existed in Canada before the white man came, and the Indian tribes who lived in those areas. The booklet then gives more extensive description of the history and culture of the Huron (farmers of the Eastern Woodlands), the Blackfoot (Plains), the Ojibwa…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Studies, American Indians, Canada Natives
Jorgensen, Joseph G.; And Others – 1978
Indian tribes in the western United States own a considerable portion of the nation's uranium, strippable coal, oil shale, geothermal, natural gas and petroleum reserves. Research and observation show that the impacts of energy development activities on Indian lands and peoples are overwhelming. Perhaps the most significant impacts are the…
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture Conflict, Developing Nations, Economic Development
Larson, Wayne L. – 1975
Recognizing that there are differences between values and preferences of Indian students from different tribes that should be taken into consideration by educators of Indian children, a survey of Montana Indian high school students was developed and conducted by Indian college students to assess: interests (likes and dislikes) in school;…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Aspiration, College Students
Finley, Cathaleen; Wolf, Delores
Pressure from the mass media, parents, and peers often causes young girls to concentrate on their most external aspects at a time when the inner demand for self definition is equally important. In the struggle to receive attention from boys, many girls suppress their identities, fearful that if they allowed their true selves to emerge they would…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indians, Career Awareness, Career Education
Finley, Cathaleen; Thompson, Marian
This leaders' guide is for use in group sessions or individual meetings with parents of girls participating in the Choices & Careers: Free to Choose program. It is based upon units the girls study, including "The Outside You,""Your Money,""Food and You,""Alcoholism,""Coping with Parents," and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcoholism, American Indians, Career Awareness
National Indian Education Association, Minneapolis, Minn. – 1978
The second edition of the Media Resources Catalogue, this document is considerably reduced in size and includes only evaluated materials. The five sections of this catalogue are as follows: (1) print materials (categorized as fiction and non-fiction, this section includes 55 and 239 citations, respectively and is further categorized in terms of…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Alaska Natives, American Indians, Annotated Bibliographies
Rides At The Door, Darnell Davis, Comp. – 1979
Napi stories have been passed down from generation to generation in the Blackfeet Nation. All Blackfeet people knew of Napi, from the serious side of his creation to the foolish and spiteful deeds he performed. At one time it is said that Napi could talk with all living things--the animals, plants, rocks, everything. He teased, pulled pranks, many…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Literature, American Indians
Public Health Service (DHEW), Rockville, MD. Indian Health Service. – 1977
To meet the health needs of Native Americans, the Indian Health Service (IHS) administers a large community health and medical care program, operating 51 hospitals, 99 health care centers, and 108 health stations in 24 states. Registered nurses can be employed by the IHS through either of two systems: the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, Career Development, Career Opportunities
Dodge, Carol J. – 1978
Focusing on a comparison of actual roles with stereotypical roles of tribal women, this unit emphasizes the fact that roles of Indian women of the past were dependent upon tribal customs and living conditions. The narrative section of the unit examines typical roles in Woodland tribes and describes the false information and stereotypes which…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
De Coteau, Clara – 1978
Clara De Coteau, a Chippewa woman who was born in 1909, wrote the story of her first 18 years of life for this unit. In the story, Mrs. De Coteau tells of many experiences which girls can relate to their life today. While some things have changed, other things have not. Mrs. De Coteau illustrates very well the patience, time and effort it takes to…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
Thompson, Marian – 1978
The purpose of this unit is to provide American Indian girls with the opportunity to make a plan for their whole lives, and thus to learn to project the consequences of their decisions into the future. It might be appropriate to use this unit as the last one in the program. The unit consists of three activities for each girl: filling out the Life…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Education, American Indians, Career Choice
Cruikshank, Julie – 1978
Written in three sections, this guide has two purposes: one is to assist English and Social Studies teachers who would like to encourage students to understand and appreciate mythology; to do this it provides a guide to Yukon mythology, following guidelines in the British Columbia programme of studies. The second purpose is to provide some…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Canada Natives
Alberson, Bliss; Yates, Colombe – 1977
The goal of this primary level teaching unit on the folklore of the Miwok Indians, who once lived in the foothills not far from Yosemite Valley, is to develop in the child academic skills which can be observed and/or measured. The four objectives are that: after hearing the folktale, "How the Great Rocks Grew," which tells how two rocks…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Literature, American Indians, Art Activities
National Center for American Indian Alternative Education and Training, Inc., Denver, CO. – 1972
Lack of access to information has been one of the most difficult problems Native Americans have faced in trying to obtain a college education. Attempting to meet the need for more information on the rights and opportunities for Indian students, this report explores the funding sources available to Indian students, describes problems confronting…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, College Students, Enrollment
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