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Kelly, John – Youth Today, 2002
Urban American Indians lack access to tribal services and traditional cultures. Youth programs for urban American Indians in Rapid City, South Dakota; Phoenix, Arizona; Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Lincoln, Nebraska are described. Substance abuse, dropping out, physical fitness, health, and self-esteem issues are addressed through Native language,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, American Indian Culture, Athletics, Cultural Education

Perry, Cheryl L.; And Others – Journal of School Health, 1990
Describes objectives of the Child and Adolescent Trial for Cardiovascular Health multisite intervention study which develops behavioral school health education plans. It targets third through fifth graders, stressing cardiovascular health behaviors (e.g., eating habits, physical activity, and smoking). Curricula, school environmental change, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cardiovascular System, Eating Habits, Elementary Education