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Friday, November 10, 2006

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Thanksgiving Lesson Plans Below is a post from back in September that I'm repeating today. Instead of the problematic "Thanksgivin...
Thursday, November 09, 2006

Guest post: Kara Stewart, "Children's Books about Thanksgiving"

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I am a teacher. I am also Native American (Sappony). I’m very lucky that my principal and lead teacher are supportive of me in that they ...
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Wednesday, November 08, 2006

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James Rumford's Sequoyah: The Cherokee Man Who Gave His People Writing [Note: This review is used by permission of its author. It may ...
Monday, November 06, 2006

Native Perspectives on Philbrick's MAYFLOWER: A STORY OF COURAGE, COMMUNITY AND WAR

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Editor's note on July 1, 2022: Broken links are now fixed. We are grateful to readers who let us know about typos and broken links. --De...
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Sunday, November 05, 2006

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Teaching about American Indians: "You don't want us to do anything!" I'm getting a few private replies to my post asking t...
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Thursday, November 02, 2006

American Indian "Pourquoi" tales

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A few days ago, the White House proclaimed November to be National American Indian Heritage Month. This happens every year. Across the count...
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Wednesday, November 01, 2006

Tim Tingle's CROSSING BOK CHITTO

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[Note: This review used by permission of its author, Beverly Slapin. It may not be published elsewhere without written permission of the a...
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Monday, October 30, 2006

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American Psychological Association Resolution on American Indian Imagery In 2005, the American Psychological Association passed a resol...
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Sunday, October 29, 2006

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More on Indian Costumes at Halloween In the comments section for "Cowboys and Indians and Tacos and Tequila," a mother who identif...
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Friday, October 27, 2006

"Cowboys and Indians" and "Tacos and Tequilas"

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In the last few hours, several people have found my blog by doing an Internet search using these terms: "indian war paint for hallowe...
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Wednesday, October 25, 2006

NOT RECOMMENDED: Gerald McDermott's ARROW TO THE SUN

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Note from Debbie on Nov 6, 2021: I inserted "NOT RECOMMENDED" to the title of this post, and I inserted an image of the book cover...
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Jeanette Armstrong's DANCING WITH THE CRANES

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[Note: This review is used with permission of its author, Beverly Slapin. It may not be published elsewhere without written permission of th...
Monday, October 23, 2006

Thomas King's A COYOTE COLUMBUS STORY

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If you read comments to AICL's blog posts, you'll see that Fuse #8 (that's Betsy Bird, of School Library Journal) posted this ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

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More on "I am part Native American" On October 18th, I blogged about the phrase "I am part Native American." I will disc...
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Thursday, October 19, 2006

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Native-authored Plays on Internet Radio Native radio is carried on the web by AIROS (American Indian Radio on Satellite). In November, we...
Wednesday, October 18, 2006

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“I am part Native American” In recent weeks there has been an increase in comments to my blog. For the most part, I’ve left the comment...
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Tuesday, October 17, 2006

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Cynthia Rylant's Long Night Moon [Note: This review is used by permission of its author, Beverly Slapin, and may not be posted elsewher...
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Friday, October 13, 2006

"An Indian?" in CLIFFORD'S HALLOWEEN

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Across the country, kids know who Clifford the Big Red Dog is. A long-time favorite in a series of picture books by Norman Bridwell, even m...
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Wednesday, October 11, 2006

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Children's Books about Columbus Day In comments to the poem about Columbus Day (posted on Oct 9th), anonymous said "There are fewer...
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Tuesday, October 10, 2006

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Update on Sep 30 2023: I (Debbie Reese) no longer recommend Bruchac's work. For details see  Is Joseph Bruchac truly Abenaki? A Review o...
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