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Takano, Takako; Higgins, Peter; McLaughlin, Pat – Environmental Education Research, 2009
Many authors primarily from industrialised nations discuss human relationships with the natural environment in the context of global environmental issues, and highlight the close relationships that "traditional" societies have with nature. There is a growing trend among indigenous people in North America to restore such a connection with…
Descriptors: Indigenous Populations, Environmental Education, Participant Observation, Interviews
Rinehart, Nila M. – Zero to Three, 2006
The author argues that the curriculum in early childhood classrooms that serve American Indian and Alaska Native children must be grounded in community values, set in their societal context, and rooted in the rhythms of community life. The Central Council of the Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska Head Start developed a curriculum framework…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Curriculum
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Orvik, James M. – Journal of Communication, 1977
Evaluates the Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration in Alaska project in educational television within the context of the rapid social change in land ownership, employment, and schooling. (JMF)
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Communications Satellites, Community Involvement, Cultural Context