Tag Archives: Stereotypes

National Freedom Day

By Tristan Picotte | Published: January 24, 2017

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

By Rafael Tapia, Jr. | Published: October 30, 2015

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”

By Helen Oliff | Published: May 7, 2013

Negative stereotypes about American Indians persist in our culture today largely due to misconceptions of Hollywood and media.

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What Is An Indian? Stereotypes

By Vince Two Eagles | Published: November 1, 2011

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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