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Tannik school : the impact of education on the Eskimos of Anaktuvuk Pass

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General Note:	Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Bibliography: p. [202]-206.
Formatted Contents Note:	Nunamiut of Anaktuvuk Pass: Setting -- People -- Subsistence -- Social activities -- Government -- World view -- Process of enculturation: New Nunamiut -- Infancy -- Early childhood: "The Little Kids" -- Later childhood: "The School Kids" -- Adolescence and young adulthood: "The High School Kids" -- Nunamiut adult -- Social control -- Old people -- Emerging role of the teacher: Village teachers -- Teacher roles 1957-1969 -- Socialization of the bush teacher -- Background -- State's role -- Role of visitors -- Villagers' role -- Child, the school, and the teacher: Physical plant -- Classroom routine -- Measures of school progress -- Teaching the Nunamiut -- Case studies -- Villagers, the school, and the teacher: Aspirations for children -- Attitudes toward teachers -- Teacher-Village interaction -- Impact of education on the Nunamiut: School as an agent of change -- Impact of the school -- Altering the educational stance: Meeting adult needs -- Meeting children's needs -- Meeting teacher needs.