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Fields of Study > economics > public economics > infrastructure > educational institutions > tribal colleges
Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry > economics > public economics > infrastructure > educational institutions > tribal colleges
Fields of Study > education > educational institutions > tribal colleges
Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension > education > educational institutions > tribal colleges
Preferred Term:

tribal colleges

Definition:
Post-secondary educational institutions on tribal lands in the United States; Native American colleges given land grant status by an Act of Congress in 1994 are known as the 1994 Institutions.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
educational institutions
Narrower Concepts:
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • Native American colleges
  • tribal universities
  • American Indian colleges
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/135887
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