Cabral, Elena,
Seminoles Stress Survival of Culture. Elena Cabral. - Miami Herald, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 33, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Seminoles Stress Survival of Culture, May 18, 2003; pp. n.p..
"More than two decades after the Seminoles instituted gaming [1979], the message of education has come to mean motivating youngsters who are guaranteed a $3,000-a-month gaming check. The tribe has shifted its focus from stressing education for the sake of financial stability to education for the sake of self-determination. That and cultural preservation." (MIAMI HERALD) This article examines how the Seminole Indian tribe is attempting to preserve its culture as well as educate its youth while avoiding the temptations that come with the revenues from gambling.
1522-3248;
Culture diffusion
Gambling on Indian reservations
Indian youth
Indians of North America--Education
Seminole Indians
AC1.S5
050
Seminoles Stress Survival of Culture. Elena Cabral. - Miami Herald, 2003. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 33, Human Relations, 1522-3248; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Seminoles Stress Survival of Culture, May 18, 2003; pp. n.p..
"More than two decades after the Seminoles instituted gaming [1979], the message of education has come to mean motivating youngsters who are guaranteed a $3,000-a-month gaming check. The tribe has shifted its focus from stressing education for the sake of financial stability to education for the sake of self-determination. That and cultural preservation." (MIAMI HERALD) This article examines how the Seminole Indian tribe is attempting to preserve its culture as well as educate its youth while avoiding the temptations that come with the revenues from gambling.
1522-3248;
Culture diffusion
Gambling on Indian reservations
Indian youth
Indians of North America--Education
Seminole Indians
AC1.S5
050