Inside the eagle's head
Khachadoorian, Angelle A.
Inside the eagle's head an American Indian college / [electronic resource] : Angelle A. Khachadoorian. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010. - xii, 241 p. : ill., map. - Contemporary American Indian studies . - Contemporary American Indian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
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9780817356149 (pbk. alk. paper) 0817356142 (pbk. alk. paper) 9780817383534 (e-book)
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
Indian universities and colleges--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
Indian college students--Attitudes.--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Indian college students--Attitudes.--United States
Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--Government policy--United States.
Electronic books.
E97.6.S68 / K43 2010eb
378.1/982997
Inside the eagle's head an American Indian college / [electronic resource] : Angelle A. Khachadoorian. - Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2010. - xii, 241 p. : ill., map. - Contemporary American Indian studies . - Contemporary American Indian studies. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
9780817356149 (pbk. alk. paper) 0817356142 (pbk. alk. paper) 9780817383534 (e-book)
Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute.
Indian universities and colleges--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
Indian college students--Attitudes.--New Mexico--Albuquerque
Indian college students--Attitudes.--United States
Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--New Mexico--Albuquerque.
Indians of North America--Education (Higher)--Government policy--United States.
Electronic books.
E97.6.S68 / K43 2010eb
378.1/982997