Indigenous education and empowerment : international perspectives
Indigenous people have often been confronted with education systems that ignore their cultural and historical perspectives. This insightful volume contributes to our understanding of indigenous empowerment through education, and creates a new foundation for implementing specialized indigenous/minority education worldwide, engaging the simultaneous projects of cultural preservation and social integration. A vital work for scholars in Native American studies, ethnic studies, and education
ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
9780759108943, 9780759108950, 0759108943, 0759108951
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Introduction: Seeking common ground through education / Duane Champagne and Ismael Abu-Saad
Athabaskan education : the case of Denendeh past, present and future / Noeline Villebrun
Four directions for Indian education : curriculum models for Lakota and Dakota teaching and learning / James V. Fenelon and Dorothy LeBeau
Deconstructing captivities : indigenous women reshaping education and justice / Sylvia Marcos
Decolonizing Athabaskan education : aboriginal and treaty rights in Denendeh / C.D. James Paci
Hear the silenced voices and make that relationship : issues of relational ethics in aboriginal contexts / Nathalie Piquemal
Identity formation among indigenous youth in majority-controlled schools : Palestinian Arabs in Israel / Ismael Abu-Saad
Education, culture and nation building : development of the tribal learning community and educational exchange / Duane Champagne
TalanoaMālie : social and educational empowerment for Tongans by Tongans in the 'Pasifika' education proposal / Linita Manu'atu and Mere Kepa
Articulating indigenous people's culture in education / Leah Enkiwe Abayao