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Publication Date: 2003
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Indigenous Education: Addressing Current Issues and Developments.
May, Stephen; Aikman, Sheila
Comparative Education, v39 n2 p139-45 May 2003
Discusses common issues in indigenous education worldwide: indigenous peoples' struggle for control of their education, which is inevitably situated in larger indigenous struggles for self-determination and social justice; revitalization and transmission of indigenous cultures and languages; problems of defining "indigenous;" and the legitimacy of indigenous knowledge, challenging the hegemonic construction and imposition of western knowledge. (SV)
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Language: English
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Note: Theme issue title: "Indigenous Education: New Possibilities, Ongoing Constraints" (special number 27).