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NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE & BELIEFS: GREAT PLAINS TRIBES- This PowerPoint presentation by Dr. Erich Longie provides an introduction to traditions of the Plains tribes.

NATIVE AMERICANS IN THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM

A brief introduction to success and failure in Indian education, by Dr. Erich Longie

Four hundred years of failure: A history of Indian education, by Dr. Erich Longie

Tribal Colleges: A uniquely Native American institution, by Dr. Erich Longie

NATIVE AMERICAN ELDERS

American Indian elders: An article on caregiving by Dr. Leander R. McDonald

NATIVE AMERICAN TOOLKIT
Understanding disabilities in American Indian and Alaska Native Communities - a 233-page book from the National Council on Disability

RESEARCH IN NATIVE AMERICAN COMMUNITIES - this PowerPoint presentation by Dr. William Freeman is somewhat technical but provides a wealth of information on tribal communities' involvement in directing the research on their own people and on how the results of that research are presented.