Peterson Zah: Finally We Are Growing Our Own

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The Library Channel

Year:

2010

Peterson Zah: Finally We Are Growing Our Own (Video)

Recorded on March 25, 2010, in this lecture Dr. Peterson Zah discusses the history of Native American education, Navajo education, and his involvement recruiting Native American students to attend college. He also stresses the importance of higher education to the success of Native nations' efforts to rebuild their nations, build robust economies, and achieve self-sufficiency.

assimilation, Bureau of Indian Affairs, higher education, Indian Trust Land, NNI International Advisory Council, self-sufficiency, treaties, trust responsibility

People:

Peterson Zah

Native Nations:

Navajo Nation

Resource Type:

Presentations

Topics:

Governance, Leadership

Zah, Peterson. "Finally We Are Growing Our Own." The Simon Ortiz and Labriola Center Lecture on Indigenous Land, Culture, and Community, Arizona State University. Tempe, Arizona. March 25, 2010. Presentation. (https://vimeo.com/17524438, accessed September 20, 2016)