- Local call number
- NAU.OH.36.17
- Media type
- Sound
- Creator
- Clark, Margery B.
- Title
- Oral history interview with Adam Lupe, November 30, 1980.
- Original creation date
- 1980
- Repository
- Northern Arizona University. Cline Library.
- Use
- Digital surrogates are the property of the repository. Reproduction requires permission.
- Collection name
- Northern Arizona University Indian Education Oral History Project
- Content Summary
- Mr. Adam Lupe is a member of the Tribal Council and the President of the School Board in Whiteriver, AZ. Interviewed by Margery Clark on November 20, 1980. Topics discussed in the interview include: Adam's family and educational background on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation; the importance of education and reasons for becoming the School Board President; the White Mountain Tribal Work Experience Program, the Apache educational goals; life and problems on the reservation; comments on the Medicine Man versus religion; discussion on off versus on reservation living; comments and opinions about the Bureau of Indian Affairs; and the future of education on the Apache reservation.
- Biography/History
- Northern Arizona University Indian Oral History Project was directed by Dr. Philip Rulon, associate professor of history at Northern Arizona University. The purpose of this study is twofold: first, to obtain historical information on the education of Native Americans in the Southwest; and second, to obtain insights into the effectiveness of bicultural and cross-cultural programs for Indian Americans. The project is funded by the Institute of Southwestern Studies of Northern Arizona University.
- Finding Aid
- http://aao.lib.asu.edu/ViewRecordFrame.jsp?record=0000000737
- Other Contributors
- Lupe, Adam
- Subjects
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White Mountain Apache Indians--Education
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White Mountain Apache Indians--Social life and customs
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White Mountain Apache Indians--Government relations
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Indian reservations--Arizona
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Shamans--Arizona
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White Mountain Apache Indians--Religion
- Places
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White Mountains (Ariz.)
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Whiteriver (Ariz.)
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Fort Apache Indian Reservation (Ariz.)
- Organizations
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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
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