Books Without Bias: Through Indian EyesBeverly Slapin, Doris Seale Collection of essays compiled by Native parents, educators, poets, and writers for use by teachers, parents, librarians, and anyone else interested in presenting non-biased material about Native peoples to children. |
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... Writing by Native Americans , with a few notable exceptions , does not get published by mainstream publishers , but we can tell you , be of good heart , Indian writing is alive and well and going strong . One name must be said . That is ...
... Writing by Native Americans , with a few notable exceptions , does not get published by mainstream publishers , but we can tell you , be of good heart , Indian writing is alive and well and going strong . One name must be said . That is ...
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... writing , and were praised for having a " wonderful collection of characters . " The setting is England . On his birthday , Omri is given a small , white cupboard . When , for lack of a better idea , he puts a plastic " Indian " in it ...
... writing , and were praised for having a " wonderful collection of characters . " The setting is England . On his birthday , Omri is given a small , white cupboard . When , for lack of a better idea , he puts a plastic " Indian " in it ...
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... writing ( 1981 ) , Emma Yazzie had been fighting the power companies for 15 years . She had been to court to stop the plant and the mine , a case she lost . Inside her hogan , Emma has red ribbons hanging on her wall . They are not the ...
... writing ( 1981 ) , Emma Yazzie had been fighting the power companies for 15 years . She had been to court to stop the plant and the mine , a case she lost . Inside her hogan , Emma has red ribbons hanging on her wall . They are not the ...
Contents
Introduction Beverly Slapin | 1 |
Let us put our minds together and see what life will make | 11 |
Why Im Not Thankful for Thanksgiving Michael A Dorris | 25 |
Copyright | |
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