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Against the Intentional Fallacy: Legocentrism and Continuity in the Rhetoric of Indian Dispossession
Wolfe, Patrick – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2012
The road of US Indian law and policy, like its companion to hell, is paved with good intentions. Critics of its generally diabolic outcomes have had little difficulty demonstrating the moral chasm between the appealing rhetoric in which a policy or judgment was framed and the oppressive consequences to which it practically conduced. With a nod to…
Descriptors: Rhetoric, American Indians, Court Litigation, American Indian History
Colombi, Benedict J. – American Indian Quarterly, 2012
Change due to natural disturbances and disasters, population growth and decline, economic crises, and environmental and climate change creates significant cultural challenges. Rapid change and the transformation it brings also involve complex relationships between sovereign tribes, resources, and the global system. This article explores how salmon…
Descriptors: Coping, Change, Adjustment (to Environment), American Indian Culture
Denson, Andrew – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2012
This essay examines the depiction of Native Americans by the US Information Agency (USIA), the bureau charged with explaining American politics to the international public during the Cold War. In the 1950s and 1960s, the USIA broadcast the message that Americans had begun to acknowledge their nation's history of conquest and were working to…
Descriptors: United States History, Civil Rights, American Indians, Politics
Bordeaux, Lionel – Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, 2012
In this article, the author, who is the long-serving president of Sinte Gleska University, recalls his journey to the presidency and shares his hopes for the future. He stresses that educators nowadays are again challenged to redefine and restructure education at tribal colleges and within their elementary and secondary schools. These institutions…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Tribally Controlled Education, College Presidents, Futures (of Society)
Morris, Kate – American Indian Quarterly, 2011
In this article the author is concerned with the intersection of two congruent phenomena: (1) an increasing number of references to borders in contemporary Native American art; and (2) an increasing occurrence of border-rights conflicts between Native nations and the governments of the United States and Canada. Focusing on the period roughly 1990…
Descriptors: American Indians, Foreign Countries, Art, Conflict
Proudfit, Joely, Ed.; Myers-Lim, Nicole Quinderro, Ed. – IAP - Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2017
"On Indian Ground: California" is the first in a series of ten books on American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education. The focus of this text is the 110 tribes in California and the best practices available to educators of native students in K-16. This volume explores the history of California Indian education as well as…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Students, Alaska Natives, Hawaiians
Washington, Elizabeth Yeager; van Hover, Stephanie – Social Studies, 2011
The Navajo Nation, comprising the largest land area allocated mainly to a Native American jurisdiction in the United States, offers a unique opportunity to enhance students' understandings of citizenship rights and sovereignty. For example, what does sovereignty mean on the reservation? What is the relationship between the Navajo Nation and the…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Navajo (Nation), Governmental Structure, Court Litigation
Miller, Bruce Granville – American Indian Culture and Research Journal, 2012
The many Coast Salish groups distributed on both sides of the United States-Canada border on the Pacific coast today face significant obstacles to cross the international border, and in some cases are denied passage or intimidated into not attempting to cross. The current situation regarding travel by Aboriginal people reflects the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Canada Natives, Barriers, Mobility
Castagno, Angelina E. – Journal of American Indian Education, 2012
This article argues that federally-funded Indigenous teacher preparation programs housed at mainstream, predominantly White universities can be colonial and thus require significant focused work in order to ensure that they are not. The article has three interrelated objectives: first, to discuss efforts to prepare Indigenous teachers for…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Critical Theory, Teacher Education Programs, Politics of Education
West Comprehensive Center at WestEd, 2015
Nearly 100 school counselors and teachers convened in October 2015 at the picturesque Tsébii'nidzisgai Elementary School in Monument Valley, Utah, for a "Four Corners Counseling Connection" conference designed to enhance their knowledge and understanding of American Indian history and culture, help them develop skills to support and…
Descriptors: School Counselors, School Counseling, Counselor Training, Cultural Awareness
Combs, Mary Carol; Nicholas, Sheilah E. – Language Policy, 2012
This article discusses the effect of Arizona's language policies on school districts serving Native American students. Although these policies were designed to restrict the access of Spanish-speaking immigrant and citizen students to bilingual education programs, their reach has extended into schools and school districts serving Native Americans.…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, American Indians, Bilingual Education, Second Language Learning
Roessel, Monty – Journal of American Indian Education, 2011
This article presents the keynote address given by Dr. Monty Roessel, Superintendent of the Rough Rock (Navajo) Community School, at the Center for Indian Education Relaunch Celebration held on the ASU Tempe campus May 6, 2011. Here, the author reflects on the legacy of the Center, co-founded by his father, Dr. Robert A. (Bob) Roessel, Jr., who…
Descriptors: Navajo, Community Schools, Immersion Programs, American Indian Education
West Comprehensive Center at WestEd, 2014
The West Comprehensive Center (WCC) is working with the Arizona Department of Education (ADE), the Nevada Department of Education (NDE), and the Utah State Office of Education (USOE) to assist districts and schools that are implementing activities to improve outcomes for Indian students. As a first step, WCC staff reviewed state and national law,…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, State Legislation, Federal Legislation, Laws
Moody, Heather Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Wisconsin Act 31 was established for the purpose of addressing American Indian history, culture, and sovereignty within K-12 schools as a response to treaty rights issues in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Yet, in the 21 st century there remain issues with compliance throughout not only K-12 schools but also institutions of higher education. The…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Teacher Education Programs, Public School Teachers
Krueger, Karla – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2009
This article provides an overview of the three-volume reference set, "Treaties with American Indians: An Encyclopedia of Rights, Conflicts, and Sovereignty" published by ABC-CLIO. This reference work is edited by Donald Fixico, Arizona State University, and dedicated to the people of his tribes: (1) Shawnee; (2) Sac and Fox; (3) Seminole; and (4)…
Descriptors: Treaties, American Indians, Encyclopedias, Tribes