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Inside the eagle's head an American Indian college

Title
Inside the eagle's head [electronic resource] : an American Indian college / Angelle A. Khachadoorian.
Author
Khachadoorian, Angelle A.
Publication
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.

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Description
1 online resource (xii, 241 p.) : ill., map.
Series Statement
Contemporary American Indian studies
Uniform Title
  • Inside the eagle's head (Online)
  • Contemporary American Indian studies.
Alternative Title
Inside the eagle's head (Online)
Subject
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute
  • Indian universities and colleges > New Mexico > Albuquerque
  • Indian college students > New Mexico > Albuquerque > Attitudes
  • Indian college students > United States > Attitudes
  • Indians of North America > Education (Higher) > New Mexico > Albuquerque
  • Indians of North America > Education (Higher) > Government policy > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
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.
LCCN
2010015560
OCLC
ssj0000585340
Author
Khachadoorian, Angelle A.
Title
Inside the eagle's head [electronic resource] : an American Indian college / Angelle A. Khachadoorian.
Imprint
Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010.
Series
Contemporary American Indian studies
Contemporary American Indian studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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