
ERIC Number: EJ595325
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Educating the Mind and Spirit: Tribal Colleges Reshape Education for American Indian Students.
Belvin, Katosha
Student Aid Transcript, v10 n4 p18-23 Sum 1999
Explains why tribal education is essential and how private funding makes it possible. Discusses the poor funding of tribal colleges and the history of American Indian education, and also offers examples of American Indian students in urban areas who return to tribal schools to learn about their cultural, linguistic, and spiritual heritage. (DB)
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Higher Education, Private Financial Support, Tribally Controlled Education
National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, 1129 20th St., NW, Washington, DC 20036-3489, ConardL@nasfaa.org.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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