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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title page
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword by Kevin K. Washburn
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. Decolonizing Educational Domains
  • 2. The Roots of Entanglement
  • 3. The Navajo Educational Terrain
  • 4. The Rise of Local Community Schools
  • 5. The Rise of Centralized Education
  • 6. The Challenges to Diné Education Sovereignty
  • 7. Conclusion: Disentangling Our Sovereign Body
  • Appendix A: Navajo Education (DODE) Legislative and Historical Timeline
  • Appendix B: Schools on the Navajo Nation Reservation
  • Notes
  • Index
  • About the Author