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Chretien, Jean – 1969
The statement presented by Jean Chretien, Minister of Indian Affairs of Canada, to the Twenty-eighth Parliament declares that government policies must lead to full, free, and nondiscriminatory participation of the Indians in Canadian society. It is noted that, in the past, Indians in isolated communities and in the cities have suffered from…
Descriptors: Administration, American Indians, Community Role, Culture
Simmance, Alan J. F. – 1972
This report reviews the "Seers Report," which contained policy guidelines for modern development planning in Zambia, and compares its findings to recent findings during the period 1963-1970. The Seers Report found that Zambia was the most urbanized country in Africa south of the Sahara (excluding South Africa). This report finds that…
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Employment, Housing
Romm, Jeff – 1972
The primary intentions of this report are to describe urbanization in Thailand to the extent that available information permits, to relate it to development and development planning, and to identify gaps in current knowledge that are likely to become significant in the formulation of future policies and programs. The first section,…
Descriptors: Crime, Demography, Developing Nations, Education
Tinker, Hugh – 1972
This survey paper attempts to demonstrate that there is a functional interaction between race and the city. Given the basic features of slums, squatter colonies, rapid immigration, patchy industrialization and chronic unemployment, together with political instability (induced both internally and externally), the author attempts to show that race…
Descriptors: Demography, Developing Nations, Employment, Ethnic Relations
Head, Ronald B. – 1990
In 1990, a study was conducted at Piedmont Virginia Community College (PVCC) to describe the PVCC service region in terms which would aid the college's strategic planning efforts. Specifically, the study was designed to provide descriptive statistical data on the service area, including population, construction, housing, transportation, education,…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Construction Industry, Demography, Economic Factors