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ERIC Number: EJ341509
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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In the Alignment of the Sun and Stars, Scholars Read the History of the Sioux.
Evans, Gaynelle
Chronicle of Higher Education, v33 n5 p7,9 Oct 1 1986
The Lakota ethnoastronomy project researches Sioux astronomical practices, celestial lore, mythology, religion, and view of the universe and traces them through the nation's history, and has resulted in both an improved understanding of Sioux tradition and legislation to return federally held land to the tribe. (MSE)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indian History, Astronomy, Ethnology, Higher Education, Research Projects
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - General
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Lakota (Tribe); Sinte Gleska College SD; Sioux (Tribe)