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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"traditional elders"”.
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Perspective of Traditional Elders on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation
… thesis presents a study of Native American traditional elders perspective of suicide on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota. Native American elders are viewed as spiritual leaders who have wisdom and knowledge. They are the ones people in the tribe turn to for guidance, …
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Pueblo Voices: Defining the Role of Pueblo Education
… as articulated by parents, students, traditional elders, and contemporary educators regarding the role of Pueblo education is essential to positive school change. With this premise in mind, I conducted extensive interviews in an attempt to understand more clearly what parents, …
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Assessing The Impact Of Native American Elders As Co-Educators For University Students In Stem
… students regarding their perceptions of traditional Elders as STEM co-educators, interest in STEM, and science identity by using a pre-and post- course survey. Part 3: was a longitudinal quasi-experiment based upon an online STEM course offered at four universities show what Indigenous …
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Oral into written : an experiment in creating a text for African religion
… on African Religion (sometimes called African Traditional Religion). Wanting to be true to our subject within the obvious constraints, we endeavoured to write within an oral mode. The product, African Religion and Culture, Alive!, is a transcript of taped oral interchanges between the three …
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Kinship with country : acts of translation in the cross-cultural performance space : a case study on the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Lands of Central Australia
… Western researchers by Indigenous academics and traditional elders. In the results section the evidence analysed is my own and others' records of the Indigenous and Western cross-cultural exchange in the context of Desert Tracks tours on the AP Lands from 1988 to 2005. These records include …
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Kinship with country : acts of translation in the cross-cultural performance space : a case study on the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Lands of Central Australia
… Western researchers by Indigenous academics and traditional elders. In the results section the evidence analysed is my own and others' records of the Indigenous and Western cross-cultural exchange in the context of Desert Tracks tours on the AP Lands from 1988 to 2005. These records include …
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Christianity, Culture, and Pentecostalism in Ghana: An Ethnographic Study of Pentecostal Traditional Authorities in Contemporary Akan Society (1990s – Present)
… on those chiefly figures who are installed as traditional chiefs in certain Akan areas of contemporary Ghana. Because of the chronological focus of my dissertation (from the 1990s to the present), I specifically explore these dynamics within Ghana’s largest Pentecostal organisation, the Church …
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UK Somali Diaspora Perspectives on Peace Education as means of Conflict Resolution on the National Reconciliation Process in Somalia: An Exploratory Case Study
… interviews with nine Somali teachers and eight traditional peacemakers who are based in the UK.<br/> <br/>Thematic analysis was conducted in this study. The findings reveal that the absence of a unified national curriculum and the use of different curricula with various political and ideological …