Montana Indian Education Advisory Council Records
Scope and Contents
These records consist of minutes (1992-1997), constitution and bylaws (1987-1995), annual reports (1984-1997), and miscellaneous reports.
Dates
- Creation: 1984-1997
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Montana Historical Society. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collection. In some cases permission for use may require additional authorization from the copyright owners. For more information contact an archivist.
Biographical / Historical
The Montana Advisory Council for Indian Education (MACIE) was created in November of 1984 to promote high-quality education and equal educational opportunity for the Native American students served by the elementary and secondary education program in Montana. MACIE's purposes, as defined in their constitution, also included advising the Board of Public Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction in educational matters affecting the education of Indian students and advising in the implementation of the Indian Education Policy Statement. The Council consisted of members representative of Indian Education in Montana, selected in consultation with Indian organizations, major education organizations in which Indians participated, Indian tribes and schools attended by Indian students and adults. Each reservation in Montana was invited to nominate a member, as well as other key organizations involved in Indian education. Appointments to MACIE were made jointly by the Board of Public Education and the Superintendent of Public Instruction.
Extent
.1 linear feet
Abstract
These records (1987-1997) of the Montana Advisory Council for Indian Education (MACIE) consist of minutes (1992-1997), constitution and bylaws (1987-1995) and annual reports (1984-1997).
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by series
Physical Location
17:6-5
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accquisition infotmation available upon request.
- Title
- Guide to the Montana Indian Education Advisory Council Records, 1984-1997
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by MHS Staff
- Date
- 2004
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs ( Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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