Alaska Native cultures and issues [[electronic resource] ] : responses to frequently asked questions / / [edited by] Libby Roderick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/97 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RoderickLibby |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Alaska - History
Indians of North America - Land tenure - Alaska Indians of North America - Alaska - Politics and government Indians of North America - Alaska - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-092-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents ; Identity, Language, and Culture; Who are Alaska's Native peoples?; What is important to know about Alaska Native cultures?; How many Native languages are there? It is important to save them?; Readings; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Corporations; What is the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)?; How did Alaska Native corporations start up?; Do all Alaska Native people get dividends?; What do Alaska Native people think of ANCSA?; Readings; Subsistence and Relationship to Land, Waters, and Wildlife
Do Alaska's Native peoples want subsistence hunting and fishing rights that are different from non-Natives? Why are the land and waters so important to Native cultures?; What do the phrases ""traditional ways of knowing"" or ""traditional knowledge and wisdom"" mean?; How is climate change affecting Alaska Native communities? ; Do some Native corporations and organizations support drilling, mining, and logging on their lands?; Readings; Tribal Government; Are there tribal governments in Alaska?; Are there reservations in Alaska?; Why are there no casinos in the state?; Readings Effects of Colonialism Why do we hear so much about high rates of alcoholism, suicide, and violence in many Alaska Native communities?; What is the Indian Child Welfare Act?; Readings; Education and Healthcare; How are traditional Alaska Native ways of educating young people different from non-Native educational practices?; Is the dropout rate for Alaska Native high school and college students higher than rates for other students?; Why are some scholarships for Alaska Native students only?; Do Alaska Native people get ""free"" medical care?; Readings; The Future What does the future look like for Alaska Native communities and cultures? Where do we go from here?; Additional Resources; Alaska Native History Timelines; Cultural Sensitivity; Sources for Quotations Used in This Book; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460240603321 |
Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Alaska Native cultures and issues [[electronic resource] ] : responses to frequently asked questions / / [edited by] Libby Roderick |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/97 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RoderickLibby |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Alaska - History
Indians of North America - Land tenure - Alaska Indians of North America - Alaska - Politics and government Indians of North America - Alaska - Social conditions |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60223-092-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents ; Identity, Language, and Culture; Who are Alaska's Native peoples?; What is important to know about Alaska Native cultures?; How many Native languages are there? It is important to save them?; Readings; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Corporations; What is the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)?; How did Alaska Native corporations start up?; Do all Alaska Native people get dividends?; What do Alaska Native people think of ANCSA?; Readings; Subsistence and Relationship to Land, Waters, and Wildlife.
Do Alaska's Native peoples want subsistence hunting and fishing rights that are different from non-Natives?Why are the land and waters so important to Native cultures?; What do the phrases ""traditional ways of knowing"" or ""traditional knowledge and wisdom"" mean?; How is climate change affecting Alaska Native communities? ; Do some Native corporations and organizations support drilling, mining, and logging on their lands?; Readings; Tribal Government; Are there tribal governments in Alaska?; Are there reservations in Alaska?; Why are there no casinos in the state?; Readings. Effects of ColonialismWhy do we hear so much about high rates of alcholism, suicide, and violence in many Alaska Native communities?; What is the Indian Child Welfare Act?; Readings; Education and Healthcare; How are traditional Alaska Native ways of educating young people different from non-Native educational practices?; Is the dropout rate for Alaska Native high school and college students higher than rates for other students?; Why are some scholarships for Alaska Native students only?; Do Alaska Native people get ""free"" medical care?; Readings; The Future. What does the future look like for Alaska Native communities and cultures?Where do we go from here?; Additional Resources; Alaska Native History Timelines; Cultural Sensitivity; Sources for Quotations Used in This Book; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785278503321 |
Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Alaska Native cultures and issues : responses to frequently asked questions / / [edited by] Libby Roderick |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 979.8004/97 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RoderickLibby |
Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Alaska - History
Indians of North America - Land tenure - Alaska Indians of North America - Alaska - Politics and government Indians of North America - Alaska - Social conditions |
ISBN | 1-60223-092-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents ; Identity, Language, and Culture; Who are Alaska's Native peoples?; What is important to know about Alaska Native cultures?; How many Native languages are there? It is important to save them?; Readings; Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act and Corporations; What is the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA)?; How did Alaska Native corporations start up?; Do all Alaska Native people get dividends?; What do Alaska Native people think of ANCSA?; Readings; Subsistence and Relationship to Land, Waters, and Wildlife.
Do Alaska's Native peoples want subsistence hunting and fishing rights that are different from non-Natives?Why are the land and waters so important to Native cultures?; What do the phrases ""traditional ways of knowing"" or ""traditional knowledge and wisdom"" mean?; How is climate change affecting Alaska Native communities? ; Do some Native corporations and organizations support drilling, mining, and logging on their lands?; Readings; Tribal Government; Are there tribal governments in Alaska?; Are there reservations in Alaska?; Why are there no casinos in the state?; Readings. Effects of ColonialismWhy do we hear so much about high rates of alcholism, suicide, and violence in many Alaska Native communities?; What is the Indian Child Welfare Act?; Readings; Education and Healthcare; How are traditional Alaska Native ways of educating young people different from non-Native educational practices?; Is the dropout rate for Alaska Native high school and college students higher than rates for other students?; Why are some scholarships for Alaska Native students only?; Do Alaska Native people get ""free"" medical care?; Readings; The Future. What does the future look like for Alaska Native communities and cultures?Where do we go from here?; Additional Resources; Alaska Native History Timelines; Cultural Sensitivity; Sources for Quotations Used in This Book; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812709203321 |
Fairbanks, : University of Alaska Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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