Indigenous education : Pacific nations

Summary: This textbook is the third in a series on Indigenous education, published out of the Centre for International Academic Exchange at the First Nations University of Canada. It's the product of the 5th International Conference on Indigenous Education: Pacific Nations held in Honolulu, Hawaii May 26-29, 2009. The primary objectives of the conference and the book are to share knowledge and experience for the benefit of Indigenous education in all its aspects at a time when Indigenous programmes are emerging in universities around the world.

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ISBN: 9781427642882
Physical Description: print
ix, 309 p. ; 23 cm.
Publisher: Regina : Centre for International Academic Exchange, First Nations University of Canada, 2009.

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Celebrating who we are -- Hear me heal: First Nations women's healing journeys from drug abuse -- Aboriginal literacy in cultural context -- Is there an Indigenous research methodology? -- Transformative education in the 21st century: merging Indigenous and Asian mysticism/philosophy to personal development and wellness -- Storytelling as insightful tool for understanding educational leadership in Indigenous Yukon contexts -- Working on identity and cultural support: ten years of the Métis Calgary family services Aboriginal student program -- Indigenous traditional territories in Taiwan: issues and future prospects -- Lands managment--lands governance: a model for capacity building, training and professional development -- Citizenship development for Aboriginal students in Canada -- A/Way from the river: narratives of place from the Cowichan campus -- Aboriginal education in Canada -- Translingualism: an option to revitalise endangered languages in Taiwan -- Assimilation policies as policies of violence: the case of the plains Cree of western Canada -- Bringing culture into the academy evaluation of culture camp for an Indigenous social work degree program -- Just add an Indigenous person and mix? Experiences of an Indigenous academic working in a research team at an Australian university -- Distance education and language teacher training the Han and minority regions of rural China -- Social and cultural influences on learning in the university setting -- Using traditional spirituality to reduce domestic violence in Aboriginal communities -- Indigenous knowledge and pedagogy: emerging themes for educators -- Towards a meaningful definition of health literacy in the Aboriginal community, phase II: the "senior's Aboriginal literacy project"--Aboriginal seniors tutoring elementary school children in Toronto -- Gobalization, education, and the tribes in Punjab -- The Indigenous right to self-determination of education -- Strengthening Indigenous communities through music education -- Good Indigenous pedagogies: good educational sense -- Ethnographic contributions to school-based research.

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Subject:

Indigenous peoples -- Education
Minorities -- Education

Topic Heading:

First Nation.
Aboriginal.

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