History and Status of Native Americans in Librarianship.

Patterson, Lotsee

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Publication Date: 2000

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History and Status of Native Americans in Librarianship.

Patterson, Lotsee

Library Trends, v49 n1 p182-93 Sum 2000

This article provides an overview of the development of tribal libraries, the events that have affected them, and their status today. Issues of recruiting and retaining Native American/Alaska Natives within the profession are discussed with suggestions for successful strategies. (Contains 31 references.) (Author)

Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Cultural Pluralism, Ethnic Groups, Library Development, Library Science, Minority Groups, Special Libraries, Tribes

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Language: English

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