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A history of Navajo Nation education : disentangling our sovereign body /

This book sheds light on the tangle of federal and state education programs that have been imposed on Navajo territories, and on the ongoing efforts by tribal communities to transfer state authority over Diné education to the Navajo Nation. The complex and confusing educational system, influenced b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greyeyes, Wendy Shelly, 1978- (Autor)
Otros Autores: Washburn, Kevin (Kevin K.), 1967- (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book sheds light on the tangle of federal and state education programs that have been imposed on Navajo territories, and on the ongoing efforts by tribal communities to transfer state authority over Diné education to the Navajo Nation. The complex and confusing educational system, influenced by colonial pressures and tribal resistance, limits movements towards a unified tribal educational sovereign goal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 245 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9780816545308
0816545308