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Searching for Justice, 2005

Reflections on Traditional American Indian Ways, 1998

Threats to Tribal Sovereignty, 1998

Traditional American Indian Leadership: A Comparison with U.S. Governance, 1997

Communications and Relationships Between Reservation American Indians and Non-Indians from Neighboring Communities, 1997

American Indians & Home Ownership, 1995

Reflections on Traditional American Indian Ways

Report prepared by Tracy Becker. Supervised by John Poupart. Technical Assistance by Cecilia Martinez, Ph.D.

The project Building Communities Across Cultures, a collaboration between the American Indian Research and Policy Institute, Center for Urban and Regional Affairs, and the University of Minnesota Extension Service, provided partial funding for this report.

A special thank you is given to the following individuals for their contributions in preparing this report: Dawn Scharnberg, Dr. Cecilia Martinez, Dr. John RedHorse, Don Eubanks, Nora Livesay and to the many Indian elders who offered advice but wanted anonymity.

Table of Contents

• A caveat to the paper
• Introduction
• The Way it Was
• American Indian Communities in Change
• Important Knowledge for Younger Generations
• Challenges for the Younger Generations
• Helping Younger Generations Face Challenges
• The Future
• A Final Word

The Well-Being of American Indian Children in Minnesota: Economic Conditions, 1994

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