Tag Archives: Stereotypes
National Freedom Day
National Freedom Day brings a chance for all of us to remember that everyone is trying to live their lives the best they can and to help others along the way.
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Bringing Cultural Sensitivity to Halloween
Native Americans place deep meaning in their ceremonial dress, with each and every bead holding significance. Halloween costumes are often caricatures of Native American dress.
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“Drunken Indians”
Negative stereotypes about American Indians persist in our culture today largely due to misconceptions of Hollywood and media.
What Is An Indian? Stereotypes
This blog addresses stereotypes: what are they (definition), some typical stereotypes about Native people, the damage stereotyping causes and some ideas about how to refrain from stereotyping with an eye toward building better relationships.
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