A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION FOR ALASKAN NATIVES / CHARLES K. RAY.

THE MAJOR OBJECTIVE OF THIS STUDY WAS TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM OF EDUCATION FOR THE NATIVE PEOPLES OF ALASKA (INDIAN AND ESKIMO) WHICH WILL ENCOURAGE AND ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN THE LIFE OF ALASKA ON A SELF-SUSTAINING AND SELF-RESPECTING BASIS. THIS STUDY BEGAN WITH AN EXAMINATION OF OFFICIAL MEMO...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ray, Charles K.
Corporate Author: University of Alaska Fairbanks
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1958.
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Physical Description:312 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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