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Peer reviewedChiago, Robert K. – Theory into Practice, 1981
Education has been used as the primary weapon in the White man's arsenal toward changing Indian tribal cultures. Indians are often treated in the classroom as an almost mythical group of people. Textbooks which contain incorrect or stereotypical information often cause Indian children to develop negative self-perceptions. (JN)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians, Cultural Pluralism
