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ERIC Number: EJ444894
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1052-5505
Higher Education in the Fourth World.
Barnhardt, Ray
Tribal College, Journal of American Indian Higher Education; v3 n2 p11-13,21-26 Fall 1991
Discusses types of indigenous higher education (i.e., independent institutions, affiliates of other universities, and integrated structures) and their distinctive qualities; e.g., commitment to community, integration of functions, sustained local leadership, spiritual harmony, use of local language, traditional ways of knowing and teaching, congenial environment, and participatory research. (DMM)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, American Indian Education, College Administration, College Environment, College Instruction, Higher Education, Indigenous Populations, Institutional Characteristics, Two Year Colleges
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Tribally Controlled Colleges
Note: Journal available from Tribal College, P.O. Box 898, Chestertown, MD. More detailed report available from Ray Barnhardt, College of Rural Alaska, University of Alaska, Fairbanks, AK 99775.