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Doermann, Elisabeth – Roots, 1979
Using bits and pieces of the past such as charred bits of wood from campfires, broken pieces of clay pots, stone spearpoints and arrowheads, and shell or copper ornaments, the archaeologist tries to put together the story of early Indian people in the Minnesota region. A short story, one of eight articles, re-creates the kill of an Itasca bison…
Descriptors: American Indians, Archaeology, Cultural Activities, Cultural Background
Hill, David – Teacher Magazine, 1995
The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwas in Minnesota developed casinos and invested the huge revenue in two new schools that teach their language, history, and culture. The article provides a history of the development of the schools and several tribe members' opinions of the casinos and the way the revenue is used. (SM)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Chippewa (Tribe), Community Control, Community Schools
Harkins, Arthur M., Comp.; Woods, Richard G., Comp. – 1970
A summary of research relating to the Duluth, Minnesota, Indians is presented utilizing 12 major sections: an introduction; profiles of the "typical" Duluth (1) Indian resident, (2) male Indian resident, (3) female Indian resident, (4) Indian high school graduate, and (5) Indian high school nongraduate; the importance of education;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, American Indians, Community Characteristics, Community Organizations