 "Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)")
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American Indian logos
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A decade ago, 58 Wisconsin public high schools were using American
Indian logos. Now, nearly 40 Wisconsin high schools have replaced
their American Indian nicknames, logos or both. More than a dozen
schools have retained their American Indian logos and nicknames. Here
is a list of the schools:
High schools that have replaced their nicknames and logos (with
former nicknames and logos):
1. Grafton High School Black Hawks, black hawk. (Blackhawks,
American Indian caricature)
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American Indian logos
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)
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Indian Head park struggles with its name
Chicago Sun-Times
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In search of theory and method in American Indian studies.
The American Indian Quarterly
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Ethnic pride biculturalism, and drug use norms of urban American Indian adolescents.
Social Work Research
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Anne Waters, ed. American Indian Thought: Philosophical Essays.(Book Review)
The American Indian Quarterly
; Anne Waters, ed. American Indian Thought: Philosophical Essays. Malden MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2004. xxxviii + 305 pp. Paper, $29.95. In an effort to raise greater awareness about American Indian worldviews in the field of philosophy, American Indian Thought is the first book to gather the work
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The Changing Presentation of the American Indian: Museums and Native Cultures.(FURTHER READING)(Book review)
Journal of International Affairs
; THE CHANGING PRESENTATION OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN: MUSEUMS AND NATIVE CULTURES W. Richard West, Jr. (Washington DC: National Museum of the American Indian, 2004), 119 pages. The Changing Presentation of the American Indian is a collection of selected papers presented at the 1995 symposium held at
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Promoting school achievement among American Indian students throughout the school years.
Childhood Education
; American Indian students as a population are not achieving high academic standards. For example, only 57 percent of American Indians who took the 8th-grade National Assessment of Educational Progress reading test in 2003 scored at or above the basic level, and only 16 percent scored at or above the
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Culturally Relevant Classroom Management Strategies for American Indian Students
Rural Special Education Quarterly
; ... children learned social studies, math and science skills most effectively when they were able to work in groups using charts, maps, drawings, sculptures, and even their own artistic creations to show evidence of their knowledge. The traditional American Indian ...
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 "Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)")
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NOTES FROM INDIAN COUNTRY: ICWA stopped kidnapping of American Indian
Indian Country Today (Lakota Times)
; Indian Country Today (Lakota Times) 06-23-1997 NOTES FROM INDIAN COUNTRY: ICWA stopped kidnapping of American Indian children Some people have the power to influence public opinion simply because they have a forum to present their personal views -- a forum that allows them to reach millions of
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Teachers' Cultural Knowledge and Understanding of American Indian Students and Their Families: Impact of Culture on a Child's Learning
Rural Special Education Quarterly
; ... children learned social studies, math and science skills most effectively when they were able to work in groups using charts, maps, drawings, sculptures, and even their own artistic creations to show evidence of their knowledge. Related to the value of collaboration ...
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