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Duffie, Mary Kay – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1998
Compares national policies of the United States and New Zealand toward their indigenous populations, and sovereignty initiatives of Native Americans and Maoris. Discusses colonialist patterns, treaty relationships, historical policy trajectories, and sovereignty disputes. Examines Indian gaming and Maori land claims settlements as a means to gain…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians, Comparative Analysis
Kickingbird, Kirke; Charleston, G. Mike – 1991
This paper traces the development of the government-to-government relationship between the United States and Native peoples and examines the implications of that relationship for Native American education. In 1532, Francisco de Vitoria refuted the Doctrine of Discovery and laid out four principles to guide Spanish governmental relations with…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Court Litigation
Hays/Lodge Pole Public Schools, Hays, MT. – 1980
This report was written to teach the people and children of the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation about their history, tribal government, and its functions. The reservation is populated mainly by members of the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre communities. The report begins with a tribal history starting from the 17th century, when a group of Assiniboine…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations

Foreman, Larry D. – Journal of American Indian Education, 1987
The author asks how much freedom will American Indian people have when considering educational designs for their children? The amount of freedom built into legislation will continue to be limited; but it is possible that they will restrict themselves more than legislation or that regulations will restrict them. (JHZ)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians, Community Control

Sioui, George; And Others – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1995
Three Native Americans discuss Native American history and the quest for tribal sovereignty, their educational experiences, their views on the conference and the development of a First Nations graduate program, the importance of preserving and transmitting Native American culture and language, and the importance of Native Americans with advanced…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Cultural Maintenance
Deloria, Vine, Jr. – Winds of Change, 1990
Historical and recent examples indicate that, in the areas of property ownership/use and tribal self-government, federal policy has frequently ignored complexities and abandoned Indians to learn from their experiences. Indian college students can substitute professional education for practical experience to ensure tribal survival and sensible land…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indians, Culture Conflict
Caldwell, Joyce Y.; Davis, Jamie D.; Du Bois, Barbara; Echo-Hawk, Holly; Erickson, Jill Shepard; Goins, R. Turner; Hill, Calvin; Hillabrant, Walter; Johnson, Sharon R.; Kendall, Elizabeth; Keemer, Kelly; Manson, Spero M.; Marshall, Catherine A.; Running Wolf, Paulette; Santiago, Rolando L.; Schacht, Robert; Stone, Joseph B. – American Indian and Alaska Native Mental Health Research: The Journal of the National Center, 2005
This article describes the collective experience of a multidisciplinary network of researchers, practitioners, and program evaluators who support appropriate research and evaluation methods in working with Native peoples. Our experience underlines the critical importance of culture in understanding and conducting research with the diverse…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Evaluators, Evaluation Methods, Alaska Natives

Williams, Walter L. – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 1983
During the nineteenth century, the expansion of the United States at the expense of Native Americans was achieved more through diplomatic and legal manipulation than by military conquest. The Supreme Court played a critical role by providing legal justification for the loss of sovereignty rather than neutral arbitration. (JHZ)
Descriptors: American Indian History, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Court Litigation

Sahr, David E. – Social Education, 1997
Provides an overview of historic Native American tribal government structures and discusses ways of integrating this subject into the social studies curriculum. Specifically examines the tribal governments of the Iroquois, Muscogee, Lakota, and Pueblos. Includes illustrations, a list of references, and suggested teaching activities. (MJP)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Democratic Values
Lawton, Stephen B. – 1993
This paper reviews historical and legal factors contributing to the development of gaming as a source of tribal revenue, and assesses the impact on education from revenue generated from the Mystic Lake Casino near Minneapolis, Minnesota. Corporate shareholders of the casino are members of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community. Although U.S. law…
Descriptors: Adult Education, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Canada Natives
Ramirez-Shkwegnaabi, Benjamin – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2003
Throughout the nineteenth century Anishinaabeg leaders from the Great Lakes met in treaty councils with U.S. commissioners. Trained for years as astute listeners and eloquent speakers, these diplomats put their skills to the test as they negotiated with their non-Indian counterparts, whose primary responsibility was to serve the interests of the…
Descriptors: Treaties, International Relations, Federal Government, American Indian Studies
Kidwell, Clara Sue – 1999
The first Native American studies programs, created in the rising political consciousness of the late 1960s and early 1970s, arose from a rejection of traditional curricula and challenged stereotypes of Indians and their history. During the 1980s, Native studies programs became vehicles to recruit and retain American Indian students, reflecting…
Descriptors: Activism, American Indian History, American Indian Languages, American Indian Literature
Stein, Wayne J. – Wicazo Sa Review, 1986
Indian/Tribal Studies are the bedrock upon which 22 tribally controlled community colleges have been built since the mid-1950s. These colleges have put substantial resources, personnel, and time into building Indian/Tribal Studies programs into flagship academic, cultural, and language institutes. They exhibit common traits including tribal…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, American Indian Studies
Philp, Kenneth R., Ed. – 1986
Keynote addresses and panel sessions at a conference examining Indian history in the 50 years since the passage of the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) are collected in this volume. Part One discusses the Indian New Deal and federal Indian policy from 1933-1945. Part Two deals with 1945-1960 and the federal policy of terminating tribal status. Part…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indians, Federal Indian Relationship

Dawson, Janis – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1988
Examines Canadian educational systems as they reduced Indian students' self-esteem. Traces history of systematic degradation of Native culture through educational systems since 1600s. Beginning in late 1970s, intervention by Indian parents and tribal elders has led some Indian communities to operate their own school systems. (TES)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Boarding Schools