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Alaska Native Education: History and Adaptation in the New Millenium.
Kawagley, Angayuqaq Oscar

Alaska Native Education: History and Adaptation in the New Millenium.

Author / Organization:
Education & Pedagogy Published 1999 Verification Pending

Overview & Synopsis

Examines ways of learning and knowing among the Yupiaq people of Alaska. Discusses traditional Yupiaq lifeways based on connection to nature, and the consequences of acculturation. Outlines suggestions for seasonal camps in which elders would teach Native language, culture, environmental knowledge, and subsistence skills, as well as the means of bridging Native and Eurocentric science and world views. (SV)

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Document Information

Document Title Alaska Native Education: History and Adaptation in the New Millenium.
Author / Organization Kawagley, Angayuqaq Oscar
Subject & Discipline Acculturation, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education
Categories Education & Pedagogy
Publication Year 1999
License / Rights Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource
Resource Verification Listed PDF (Verification Pending)
Original Host Website ERIC (Education Resources) (eric.ed.gov)
File Format application/pdf (Portable Document Format)
Language EN
Catalog ID DOC-47139
Original Source Link Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov »