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Thursday, March 22, 2007

American Sociological Association statement on Native American nicknames, logos, and mascots

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On March 6th, 2007, the American Sociological Association issued a statement about the use of Native American nicknames, logos and mascots i...
Wednesday, March 21, 2007

Getting the 'Indian' Out of the Cupboard: Using Information Literacy to Promote Critical Thinking, by Rhonda Harris Taylor and Lotsee Patterson

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In the December 2000 issue of Teacher Librarian is "Getting the 'Indian' out of the Cupboard: Using Information Literacy to Pr...
Tuesday, March 20, 2007

Eighth Graders Analyze SIGN OF THE BEAVER

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[Note: This essay submitted by Karen, a classroom teacher, in response to my post (on March 17th) about using Caddie Woodlawn to teach abo...
Monday, March 19, 2007

Paul Chaat Smith on BROTHER EAGLE SISTER SKY and THE EDUCATION OF LITTLE TREE

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Paul Chaat Smith is an enrolled member of the Comanche Nation of Oklahoma . He and Robert Warrior wrote Like a Hurricane, the Indian Movemen...
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Sunday, March 18, 2007

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See "naked wild men" (Indians) from Little House on the Prairie at my other blog, Images of Indians in Children's Books.
Saturday, March 17, 2007

Reflections on CADDIE WOODLAWN: Teaching about Stereotypes using Literature

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One evening in 1999, when my daughter, Liz, (then a third-grader) was doing homework, she said "Mom, I don't get it." She’s ex...
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Friday, March 16, 2007

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Headed to NYC for NCTE's Conference on College Composition and Communication Next week I'll be visiting New York City (for the first...
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Thursday, March 15, 2007

Margaret Bruchac's MALIAN'S SONG

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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? Editor...
Wednesday, March 14, 2007

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Denise Low In the last few years, working in American Indian Studies, I've met many Native men and women at tribal colleges, research un...
Monday, March 12, 2007

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Images of Indians in Children's Books Starting a new blog, this one of images in picture books.... It is called Images of Indians in Chi...
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Friday, March 09, 2007

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A Tlingit production of Macbeth The first two paragraphs from an article in Indian Country Today : JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - Battles are waged t...
Thursday, March 08, 2007

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Cynthia Leitich Smith's Tantalize My dear friend, Cynthia Leitich Smith, has a new book out... It isn't like Jingle Dancer , or In...
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Wednesday, March 07, 2007

VOYA Article "Native American Religious Traditions: A World Religions Resource List for Teens"

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The February 2007 isssue of VOYA (Voices of Youth Advocates) includes an article titled "Native American Religious Traditions: A World ...
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Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Lacapa Spirit Prize for Southwest Children's Literature: 2007 Winner

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The 2007 Lacapa Spirit Prize was awarded to Little Crow to the Rescue: El Cuervito Al Rescate, written by Victor Villasenor, illustrated by...
Wednesday, February 28, 2007

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Kathleen and Michael Lacapa's Less Than Half, More Than Whole In the first year of my graduate studies, I came across a book that deeply...
Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Nora Naranjo-Morse's MUD WOMAN: POEMS FROM THE CLAY

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The University of Arizona, Tucson is home to Sun Tracks , one of the first publishing programs that focused exclusively on creative works by...
Sunday, February 25, 2007

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Jim Fortier's Alcatraz Is Not an Island Blogging today---not about books---but about a documentary that ought to be in middle school and...
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Tuesday, February 20, 2007

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"Mom, Look! It's George, and He's a TV Indian!" In 1998, I wrote an article for Horn Book , which is the most prestigious ...
Sunday, February 18, 2007

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Children's books and American Indians This blog and my work are focused on the ways that American Indians are represented in children...
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Kathy Jo Wargin's THE LEGEND OF THE PETOSKEY STONE

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[Note: This review is posted by permission of its author, Lois Beardslee. It may not be published elsewhere without her written permission.]...
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