Higher Education and Native Students.

Steinhauer, Noella

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ERIC Number: EJ576327

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Higher Education and Native Students.

Steinhauer, Noella

Canadian Social Studies, v32 n4 p115 Sum 1998

Discusses the feelings of displacement and alienation suffered by members of aboriginal groups who must leave their communities to attend institutions of higher education. Notes specific problems encountered by these individuals and suggests some solutions that can ameliorate the lack of cultural support in urban areas. (DSK)

Descriptors: Alienation, American Indians, Canada Natives, Canadian Studies, College Students, Cultural Isolation, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Loneliness, Minority Groups, Social Adjustment, Social Studies, Urban Culture, Urban Environment

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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