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Native American Studies in Higher Education Models for Collaboration between Universities and Indigenous Nations - Contemporary Native American Communities
Author: Duane Champagne, Duane Champagne

In this collection, Champagne and Stauss demonstrate how the rise of Native studies in American and Canadian universities exists as an extraordinary achievement in higher education. In the face of historically assimilationist agendas and institutional racism, collaborative programs continue to grow and promote the values and goals of sovereign t...  more »ribal communities. In twelve case studies, the authors provide rich contextual histories of Native programs, discussing successes and failures and battles over curriculum content, funding, student retention, and community collaborations. It will be a valuable resource for Native American leaders, and educators in Native American studies, race and ethnic studies, comparative education, anthropology, higher education administration and educational policy.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780759101241
ISBN-10: 0759101248
Pages: 256
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Publisher: AltaMira Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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