Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 135A — Postsecondary Education
Section 135A.12 — Unique Needs And Abilities Of American Indian People.

Subdivision 1. Applicability. This section applies to each public postsecondary governing board and each public postsecondary institution.
Subd. 2. Programs and services. The board of each institution, at the request of ten or more full-time American Indian students, shall establish an advisory committee, in consultation with tribal designated representatives. The advisory committee shall recommend instructional programs and student services to meet the unique needs of American Indian people.
Subd. 3. American Indian languages. A student who is proficient in an American Indian language shall have the opportunity to be assessed, placed, or to receive credit for skills in that language in the same manner that a student is assessed, placed, or receives credit for skills in languages other than the English language.
Subd. 4. Qualifications for American Indian studies and services. American Indian individuals who understand and have demonstrated knowledge of American Indian language, history, or culture may be considered to be competent to provide instruction in American Indian language, history, or culture programs. Qualifications to provide noninstructional services at postsecondary institutions for American Indian people must take into consideration knowledge of and understanding of American Indian language, history, or culture.
Subd. 5. [Repealed, 1995 c 212 art 3 s 60]
1988 c 703 art 1 s 11; 1989 c 246 s 2; 1995 c 212 art 3 s 6

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 135A - 137 — Postsecondary Education

Chapter 135A — Postsecondary Education

Section 135A.01 — Funding Policy.

Section 135A.011 — State Higher Education Objectives.

Section 135A.012 — Higher Education Attainment Goal.

Section 135A.031 — Appropriations.

Section 135A.034 — Budget Priorities.

Section 135A.04 — Variable Tuition.

Section 135A.041 — Fee Statement.

Section 135A.042 — Fee Waiver.

Section 135A.043 — Resident Tuition.

Section 135A.0431 — Military Veterans; Resident Tuition.

Section 135A.0434 — Mandatory Student Activity Fees Referendum.

Section 135A.044 — Private Scholarship Aid.

Section 135A.046 — Asset Preservation And Replacement.

Section 135A.051 — Program Requirements.

Section 135A.052 — Postsecondary Missions.

Section 135A.08 — Credit Transfer.

Section 135A.101 — Postsecondary Enrollment Options.

Section 135A.12 — Unique Needs And Abilities Of American Indian People.

Section 135A.13 — Student Services Prices.

Section 135A.131 — Local Assessment.

Section 135A.135 — Personal Financial Management.

Section 135A.136 — Student Health Care.

Section 135A.137 — Hunger-free Campus Designation.

Section 135A.14 — Statement Of Immunization.

Section 135A.145 — Sale Of Student Information; Marketing Credit Cards To Students.

Section 135A.1459 — Policies On Hiring Practices.

Section 135A.15 — Sexual Harassment And Violence Policy.

Section 135A.153 — Higher Education Center On Violence And Abuse.

Section 135A.155 — Hazing Policy.

Section 135A.157 — Notice To Students Regarding Possible Impact Of Criminal Records.

Section 135A.158 — Information Provided To Student Parents And Pregnant Students.

Section 135A.16 — Policy For Students With Disabilities.

Section 135A.165 — Deaf Students; Tuition Assistance.

Section 135A.17 — Provisions To Facilitate Voting.

Section 135A.18 — Authorization For Agreements.

Section 135A.19 — Financial Emergency.

Section 135A.191 — Research Dogs And Cats.

Section 135A.20 — Midwestern Higher Education Compact.

Section 135A.21 — Members Of Commission.

Section 135A.22 — Effect On Reciprocity.

Section 135A.25 — Textbook Disclosure, Pricing, And Access.

Section 135A.30 — Minnesota Academic Excellence Scholarship.

Section 135A.51 — Definitions.

Section 135A.52 — Program And Qualifications.