20-4-211. American Indian studies -- definitions. (1) As used in 20-4-211 through 20-4-214, "American Indian studies" means instruction pertaining to the history, traditions, customs, values, beliefs, ethics, and contemporary affairs of American Indians, particularly Indian tribal groups in Montana.
     (2) As used in 20-4-211 through 20-4-214, "instruction" means:
     (a) a formal course of study offered by a unit of higher education developed with the advice and assistance of Indian people;
     (b) inservice training developed by the superintendent of public instruction in cooperation with educators of Indian descent and made available to school districts; or
     (c) inservice training provided by a local board of trustees, which is developed and conducted in cooperation with local Indian people.

     History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 464, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 75-6130.