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Americans for Indian Opportunity, Inc., Albuquerque, NM. – 1980
Environmental health impacts of development on Indian communities, and the roles of government agencies responsible for environmental protection and individual safety are being assessed by Americans for Indian Opportunity (AIO) during a two-year project. Although the more than 250 Indian tribes within the U.S. have federal guarantees for…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Conservation (Environment), Cooperative Planning
Wilson, Frederick C. – 1975
Designed to expose high school students to the complexities of the bureaucratic structure of the Federal Government (especially that of the structure and organization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its relationship to tribal governments), this curriculum bulletin provides a guide for exploring the Federal Government's responsibilities to…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Bureaucracy
Congress of the U.S. Washington, DC. American Indian Policy Review Commission. – 1977
The concepts of sovereignty and trust form the core of the American Indian Policy Review Commission's final report. The commission's responsibility, derived from PL 93-580, was to conduct a comprehensive review of historical/legal developments underlying the Indian/federal government relationship and to recommend necessary policy revisions. After…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Community Services, Consultants
National Congress of American Indians, Washington, DC. – 1978
During its convention year of 1977-78, the National Congress of American Indians held an annual convention in Dallas in September, 1977, an executive council meeting in Washington in January, 1978, a special conference on federal recognition and the impact of the Oliphant decision in Nashville, Tennessee in March, 1978, and a mid-year conference…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
Evans, Wayne H. – 1977
The handbook, a first in the attempt to collect information about counseling Indian students, represents the results of 1976-77 couselor training workshops in South Dakota. The handbook contains article reprints, ideas, and suggestions from many counselors and non-counselors, and is intended not as expertise but as a resource primarily for…
Descriptors: Alcohol Education, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
Ross, Cathy; Fernandes, Roger – 1979
One in a series of Native American instructional materials, this booklet introduces elementary students to the tribes of the woodland culture area, extending from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic Ocean and from Florida to the Great Lakes. Written in simple language, the booklet provides an overview of the regional culture, as well as,…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian Languages, American Indian Literature
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1980
Intended as a guide for policy makers and associations that deal with educational interests, this report from the Indian Education Project of the Education Commission of the States describes the involvement of tribal, federal, and state governments in Indian education; looks at their intergovernmental relationships; and identifies areas of…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Educational Legislation, Educational Objectives
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Select Committee on Indian Affairs. – 1980
The transcript of the March 28, 1980, Senate hearing on the Indian Health Service (IHS) and reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act (Public Law 94-437) held in Billings, Montana, is presented with testimony from the Three Affiliated Tribes of North Dakota, Montana United Indian Association, Montana Indian Health Board, Fort Peck…
Descriptors: Agency Role, American Indian Education, American Indians, Delivery Systems
California Univ., Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center. – 1979
The book of readings on multicultural education and the American Indian contains 14 articles presented in 6 sections: introduction to multicultural education; multicultural education policies on the national and local levels; cross cultural education and Indian student performance; leader and teacher training; and curriculum development.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indian Education, American Indian Studies, Bilingual Education
California Univ., Los Angeles. American Indian Studies Center. – 1979
Originally presented at an American Indian Studies Center conference in 1978, the papers in this volume comprise a review of the American Indian Policy Review Commission (AIPRC). The introduction makes the observation that many AIPRC problems might have been avoided if the federal government had funded an ad hoc Indian group whose task would have…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indian Education, American Indians, Drug Abuse
Bramstedt, Wayne G. – 1979
Sources of information about North American Indians in towns and cities are contained in this bibliography of 850 entries. Citations are primarily in the social sciences; many relate to urban studies, minority peoples, and migration, as well as specific Indian issues. The entries, dating from 1944 to 1978, are listed alphabetically by author,…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian Studies
1979
It has been recognized for many years that the educational levels of adult American Indians are low (2/3 have not advanced beyond elementary school) and the illiteracy rates are high (1/4 are functionally illiterate). Traditional adult programs have not met the needs of adult Indians who are uncomfortable in "white" classes and who will…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Adult Programs
Johnson, Edward C. – 1975
The Northern Paiute people of Nevada's Walker Lake area were known as the Agai Diccutta (Trout Eaters); they called themselves the Numa, or the People. For as long as anyone could recall, they had lived in the area, catching the huge trout from the lake and harvesting the pinon nuts and other foods from the surrounding desert. In the 1820's the…
Descriptors: Agricultural Production, American Indian Culture, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
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ERIC Clearinghouse on Rural Education and Small Schools, Las Cruces, NM. – 1976
Compiled for school administrators, teachers, researchers, information specialists, professional organizations, students, and others interested in locating educational resources on the American Indian, this annotated bibliography supplements six previous publications put out by the Educational Resources Information Center/Clearinghouse on Rural…
Descriptors: Abstracts, American Indian Culture, American Indian Languages, American Indian Reservations
Attneave, Carolyn L.; Beiser, Morton – 1975
The second volume in a 10-volume report on the historical development (1966-1973) of the 8 administrative Area Offices of the Indian Health Service (IHS) Mental Health Programs, this report presents information on the Aberdeen Area Office. Included in this document are: (1) Description of the Area (geography of the Area's Western Portion and…
Descriptors: Activities, Agency Cooperation, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
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