Ancient wisdom, modern science : the integration of Native knowledge in math and science at tribally controlled colleges and universities

Ancient wisdom, modern science : the integration of Native knowledge in math and science at tribally controlled colleges and universities / edited by Paul Boyer.

Other author/creator	Boyer, Paul, 1964-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Pablo, Mont. : Salish Kootenai College Press, ©2010.
Description	xi, 100 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	Indian universities and colleges--United States. Mathematics--Study and teaching (Higher) Science--Study and teaching (Higher) Indians of North America--Intellectual life. Wisdom. Learning and scholarship--United States. Indians of North America--Education. Multicultural education--United States. Indians, North American--education. Knowledge. Universities. Mathematics. Science. Cultural Diversity.

Contents	Introduction: A new vision for math and science / Paul Boyer -- Indigenous taxonomy, ethnobotany, and sacred names / Michael Wassegijig Price -- It is not necessary for eagles to be crows: integrating culture in stem programs at Sitting Bull College / Jeremy Guinn -- Cultural integration at Northwest Indian College: an experience of cultural restoration / Cheryl Crazy Bull -- Indians can do math / Carol Bowen -- Teaching sustainability: the role of math and science at College of Menominee Nation / Marjane Ambler -- The computer engineering degree program at Salish Kootenai College / Timothy Olson -- Internet to the hogan: a wireless weaving / Tom Davis.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	2010028117
ISBN	9781934594070
ISBN	1934594075

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Laupus	Books - Stacks	E 97.55 A541 2010	✔ Available	Place Hold