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Finley, Cathaleen – 1978
The unit explores several ideas regarding marriage and emphasizes that tribal women need to plan for a career as well as for marriage. The following concepts are to be stressed: (1) roles in marriage have changed; (2) people marry for a variety of reasons; (3) love is not the only consideration in selecting a mate; (4) marriage is really a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians
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
Pascale, Janet – 1978
To show a variety of careers and how and why each woman chose her field of study, this unit presents the stories of both historical and contemporary Indian women who have excelled in their professions. Although numerous and conflicting stories have been written on the lives of the historical women, the unit provides only one version of each life.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education