ISBN: 9781550590302 - the cultural maze: complex questions on native destiny in western canada (3 resultados)

Condición: Good. Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Detselig Enterprises, 1992. 255 pp. Each chapter allows for an indepth understanding of the real issues affecting the future of Native culture. Soft cover is bright and clean, very minimal wear. No former owner's name. Text has one chapter with underlining. Trade Good. …

Condición: Good+. Some highlighting and notes-" Native people in Western Canada today face a myriad of complex questions in virtually every sphere of functioning - legal, economic, educational, and spiritual to name a few. This book explores the different aspects of some of the pertinent issues affecting the Native Community, with a view to clarifying the underlying challenges. Written from the standpoint of experience and expertise, particularly in the case of Native writers, each chapter allows for an in-depth understanding of the real issues affecting the future of Native culture. In three main sections, this volume provides a historical background to understanding some of the challenges with which the Indian community is currently grappling; outlines six contemporary issues facing the Native community, namely economic development, land claims, Aboriginal rights, language, educational policy, and local control of education; and explores the direction of Native cultural survival through a discussion of the role of Elders, higher education, and Canadian multiculturalism.".…

Condición: Very good. No Dustjacket. 8vo pp.256.paperback edition ."Native people in Western Canada today face a myriad of complex questions in virtually every sphere of functioning â" legal, economic, educational, and spiritual to name a few. This book explores the different aspects of some of the pertinent issues affecting the Native Community, with a view to clarifying the underlying challenges. Written. book.…