Indigenous Community-Based Education Contributor(s): May, Stephen (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1853594504 ISBN-13: 9781853594502 Publisher: Multilingual Matters Limited OUR PRICE: $94.95 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: May 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Administration - General - Education | Bilingual Education - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General |
Dewey: 371.008 |
LCCN: 99023922 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7" W x 10" (1.20 lbs) 184 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This edited collection provides examples of indigenous community-based initiatives from around the world. Examples include programmes among Maori in Aotearoa/New Zealand, S mi in Norway, Aboriginal People in Australia, Innu in Canada, and Native Americans in the mainland US, Hawai'i, Canada and South America. Contributors include indigenous educational practitioners, and indigenous and non-indigenous academics long associated with the study of indigenous education. |
Contributor Bio(s): May, Stephen: - Stephen May is a Lecturer in the Sociology Department, University of Bristol, UK. He has written widely on issues to do with language, education and minority rights. His major publications include Making Multicultural Education Work (Multilingual Matters, 1994), Critical Multiculturalism (Falmer Press, 1999) and Language, Education and Minority Rights (Longman, forthcoming). |