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1 online resource |
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SUNY series, Tribal Worlds: Critical Studies in American Indian Nation Building |
| Contents |
List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Relocation and Urbanization; The Relocation Program; Uptown Chicago; Conclusion; Chapter 2. The Heart of the Community; The Growth and Influence of the American Indian Center; American Indian Center's Educational and Recreational Programs for Youth; Conclusion; Chapter 3. A Matter of Mission; Father Peter Powell and the Development of St. Augustine's; St. Augustine's and the Office of Economic Opportunity; St. Augustine's Center and Community Self-Determination |
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Educational and Social Service Programs for American Indian ChildrenConclusion; Chapter 4. The Promise of Empowerment; The Native American Committee and Adult Education; Conclusion; Chapter 5. Bright Stars of Hope; The Founding of Little Big Horn High School and O-Wai-Ya-Wa Elementary School; The Development of Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-Wa; The Goals of Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-Wa; The Curricula of Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-Wa; Extracurricular Programs and Activities at Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-Wa; The End of Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-Wa |
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The Shared Vision Little of Little Big Horn and O-Wai-Ya-WaConclusion; Chapter 6. Education for a Credentialed Leadership; The Founding of NAES College; From Founding to Accreditation, 1973 to 1984; Academic Program; Structure and Design of NAES College's Baccalaureate Program; NAES College's Baccalaureate in Community Studies, 1981 to 1989; NAES College's Struggle for Stability, 1990 to 2008; Conclusion; Chapter 7. Education for Opportunity; Truman College and the Founding of INAD; The Institute for Native American Development Begins; The INAD Model; INAD's Core Purpose; Recruitment |
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Assessment and PlacementFinancial Aid Assistance; Academic Counseling and Basic Skill Development; Job Placement; Creating a Sense of Community at Truman College; The Importance of INAD; Conclusion; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Manuscript Sources and Personal Papers; Oral History Interviews; Newspapers; Books, Articles, and Published Primary Sources; Dissertations; Index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Indians of North America -- Education -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History
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Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History
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EDUCATION -- Administration -- General.
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EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions.
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Indians of North America
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Indians of North America -- Education
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Illinois -- Chicago
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781438457703 |
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1438457707 |
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