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American Indian Studies' Featured Book

On Indian Ground by Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox

American Indian Studies' Featured Book is On Indian Ground: The Southwest by Mary Jo Tippeconnic Fox.

On Indian Ground: The Southwest is one of ten regionally focused texts that explores American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education in depth. The text is designed to be used by educators of native youth and emphasizes best practices found throughout the state. This book looks at the history of Indian education within the southwestern states. The authors also analyze education policy and tribal education departments to highlight early childhood education, gifted and talented educational practice, parental involvement, language revitalization, counseling, and research. These chapters expose cross-cutting themes of sustainability, historical bias, economic development, health and wellness, and cultural competence.

Author
The American Indian: Past and Present By Roger L. Nichols
Generational Politics and Amreican Indian Youth Movements of the 1960s and 1970s (Fish-ins, Wounded Knee, Alcatraz) By Karen Ziegelman
Issues and Developments in Navajo Education during the Peter McDonald Administrations, 1971--1982 By Steve Pavlik
The Hawk is Hungry: An annotated anthology of D'arcy McNickle's Short Fiction (Montana) By Birgit Hans
Contemproary Usage of the Blessingway Ceremony for Navajo Births By Maureen Hartle-Schutte
The Talking Circle By Mary Katharine Duffié
The Impact of Indian Education Courses on the Instruction of Teachers in North Dakota By Cheryl Rose Marion Kulas
Juvenile Delinquency on the Navajo Reservation By Angela Fehr
The Tie that Binds: The Grandparent/Grandchild relationship among the Lumbee Indians of Robeson County, North Carolina By Ronald Gene Ransom
Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistantce Act (Public Law 93-638) from 1975 to 1989: A look at educational aspects By Bradley K. Veile
Visitors to America in Pre-Colombian time By Kevin Stanton
Collectors of Navajo Rugs: An analysis and comparison of the Marjorie Merriweather Post and Washington Matthews Smithsonian Collection By Glory Tacheenie-Campoy
Dereliction of Duty: The selling of the Cherokee Nation By Earnie Lee Frost
The Choctaw Economy: Reciprocity in action By Jean Margaret Kelley
Acculturation Processes in Southern Ute High School Students By Michael Richard Morton
One Man's Valiant Efforts to Negotiate for his Crow People: The outcomes in decades to follow By Philip Beaumont, Jr.
Hopi Education: A look at the history, the present, and the future By Sheilah E. Nicholas
Irony and Indians: A collection of original fiction By Thomas A. Green
The Indigenous International Diplomacy of Indian Territory By Phyllis Deery-Stanton
Navajo Sandpainting: From Religious Act to Commercial Art By Nancy Parezo
Cross-cultural communication: Perceptions on an educational institution by urban and traditional Indians By Grace M. Boyne
The Role of Congressional Control in the Adjudication of Indian Claims in the United States Court of Claims By Adam Geldreich
Detecting Colonialism: Detective fiction in Native American and Sarinian literatures, Simon Ortiz' "Fight Back for the Sake of the People For the Sake of the Lang": Italian translation and interpretive essay By Antonio Idini
Early Native American women writers: Pauline Johnson, Zitkala-Sa, Mourning Dove By Mary A. Stout
Indian Self-Determination: A Comparative Analysis of Executive and Congressional Approaches to Contemporary Federal Indian Policy By Samuel Robert Cook
Egalitarianism: A perspective from North American tribal society By Carol Nadjiwon
Tohono O'odham Constitution in Transition By Vivian Juan-Saunders
The Implementation of Environmental Policy on Indian Lands: A case study on the Pueblo of Isleta By Bryan Armand Ulbrich
Creation of an Identity: American Indian Protest Art By Laurel Jeanne Kaufmann
The Edge of the Abyss: Metamorphosis as reality in contemporary Native American Literature By M. Elise Marubbio
A Coyote in the Outer World By Raymond Nakai
Promises of the past : a history of Indian education in the United States By David H. DeJong
The Epiphany of the Earth By David Martinez
To Kyngdoms Strange...": An examination of North American Indian ethnographic evidence in Richard Hakluyt's Principal navigations of the English nation (1589) By Ari David Berk
For the benefit of Indian peoples: An analysis of Indian land consolidation policy By Jo Ann Digiulio
Remove Them Beyond the West, California, Gold By Darryl Babe Wilson
O'odham ki: The development of a theme residence and its effect on American Indian students By Julia Marie Mason
Visual Purple: A context for cultural understanding through the visual arts By Bethany Marie Leaman
Remove Them Beyond the West, California, Gold By Darryl Babe Wilson
They Called it Prairie Light : The Story of Chilocco Indian School By K. Tsianina Lomawaima
Maintenance of Taino Traditions within Puerto Rican culture By Toni Ramos
The Presence of White Interests: A case study of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai tribes' attempts to retrocede Public By Bonnie Bozarth
Watching, Remembering, and Surviving: Native American installation artist By Whitney Anderson-Provost
Environmental Risk Management Strategies for Ojibwe Communities By Lori K. Hansen
Comanche Adaptations and the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act By Marie-Anne Lovell
A Study of Native American Images and Representations in the Works of Byrd Baylor By Sandra Norberg Beecher
Contemporary Primitivism: Stories of Attempted Return By Christopher Pealer
The Intent to Reserve Indian Water Rights: A Policy of Implications By Preston Van Camp
Indian Studies in the United States and Canada: A comparative overview By Alice Brigham
Intercultural Dynamics of the Hopi-Navajo Land Dispute: Concepts of Colonialism and Manifest Destiny in the Southwest By William Havens