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Inside the eagle's head : an American Indian college / Angelle A. Khachadoorian.
Penn Museum Library E97.6.S68 K43 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Khachadoorian, Angelle A.
- Series:
- Contemporary American Indian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
- Indian universities and colleges--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
- Indian universities and colleges.
- Indian college students--New Mexico--Albuquerque--Attitudes.
- Indian college students.
- Indian college students--United States--Attitudes.
- Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
- Indians of North America.
- Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--Government policy--United States.
- Indians of North America--Education (Higher).
- Government policy.
- United States.
- New Mexico--Albuquerque.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 241 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Entering the turquoise gates : the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
- Thinking and talking about SIPI : narratives and metaphors
- "A standing army of school teachers" : American Indian education, assimilation, and the BIA
- Taking a new path : the decision to attend SIPI
- Life within the eagle's head
- SIPI is a reservation : family, friends, and mentors
- SIPI is what you make it : academics, administration, and working around the system
- SIPI is an opportunity : giving students the chance to dream
- Appendix. Studying the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780817356149
- 0817356142
- 9780817383534
- 0817383530
- OCLC:
- 607977842
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