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Natura: Recurso educativo Open Access
Lingua:en
Pubblicazione: 2005
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Accesso online:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ711498
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  • Recognizing Gifts: Loriene Roy--University of Texas at Austin Electronic Libraries Reading Materials Librarians Library Services Information Technology American Indians Literacy Education American Indian Culture Culturally Relevant Education Most librarians think literacy is an important goal, but Loriene Roy, an Anishinabe (Ojibwe) enrolled on the White Earth Reservation, knows it's a harder sell among America's two million Native Americans, who associate it with a history of forced assimilation and attempts to eliminate their language and culture. Considering most tribal schools have substandard facilities, and lack librarians and adequate reading materials, it becomes an even harder sell. This article briefly discusses Loriene Roy's work as a librarian.