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Indian Education in America. Summarizing a Collection of Essays by Vine Deloria, Jr.

Authors :
Simonelli, Richard
Source :
Winds of Change. Sum 1991 6(3):12-17.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Summarizes 11 themes of Deloria's "Indian Education in America," including Native versus Western worldview; history of Indian education; Indian versus professional identity; community as key to survival; destructive aspects of American education; necessity of tribal context for education and knowledge; and reconciliation of science and tribal values. (SV)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0888-8612
Volume :
6
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Winds of Change
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ431774
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Book/Product Reviews