Community Organizing in Support of Self-Determination within Native American Communities.

Edwards, E. Daniel; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ508960

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Publication Date: 1994

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Community Organizing in Support of Self-Determination within Native American Communities.

Edwards, E. Daniel; And Others

Journal of Multicultural Social Work, v3 n4 p43-60 1994

A spirit of belonging is the most significant factor in Native American identity and is supported by many cultural values with relevance for community organizing. Describes a community development approach for Native Americans based on community organization, cultural enhancement, and self-determination principles within a context of alcohol and drug abuse prevention. (Author/JAT)

Descriptors: Alcohol Education, American Indian Culture, Community Development, Community Programs, Community Support, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Relevance, Drug Education, Prevention, Program Development, Program Effectiveness, Self Determination, Tribal Government

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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