Alaskan

The keyword Alaskan is tagged in the following 2 articles.

Neglected Responsibilities: America's Failure to Support Native Alaskan Students

January 12, 2010 - 3113 words | Education » American Education System

When the United States purchased Alaska from the Russian Empire in 1867, it did not simply grow by 663,000 square miles; it also accepted responsibility for the people living within its new borders. But America has not fulfilled its responsibilities. Today, 142 years... Read Article »

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Native Alaskan Students Alaskan Alaska Education U.S. Education System Education American Responsibilities America's Failure

The Methamphetamine Crisis in American Indian and Native Alaskan Communities: Toward a New Research Agenda

December 3, 2009 - 5599 words | Health Science » Drug Abuse

The prevalence of methamphetamine (ME) use among American Indians and Native Alaskans (AI/NAs) is strikingly high in comparison to other ethnic groups in the U.S. (Iritani, Dion Hallfors & Bauer, 2007). However, few datasets are available that allow for estimates... Read Article »

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Methamphetamine Methamphetamine Crisis Native Americans Alaskans Drug Abuse