From the people who brought you Rethinking Columbus...
Narrated by Native American children, the DVD Unlearning "Indian" Stereotypes teaches about racial stereotypes and provides an introduction to Native American history through the eyes of children. In addition to the digitalized filmstrip, this DVD also includes:
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A transcript of the DVD with teaching notes from the original teacher guide published in 1977.
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A folder with jpegs of valuable photos from the filmstrip so that teachers and students may reprint and use them in print or digital presentations.
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An article "Teaching Native American Issues in an Elementary Classroom" by Bob Peterson, taken from Rethinking Columbus: The Next 500 Years.
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An article "Teaching Young Children about Native Americans" by Debbie Reese.
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A listing of additional Internet resources on bias and Native Americans.
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A listing of select books for interest.
Useful for elementary through adult education.
Originally produced by the Council on Interracial Books for Children in 1977.
Enhanced by Rethinking Schools in 2008.