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American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children: A Reader and Bibliography 2nd Edition
Author(s): Arlene B. Hirschfelder (Author), etc. (Author), Paulette Fairbanks Molin (Author), Yvonne Wakim (Author)
- Publisher: Scarecrow Press
- Publication Date: 1 July 1999
- Edition: 2nd
- Language: English
- Print length: 360 pages
- ISBN-10: 0810836122
- ISBN-13: 9780810836129
Book Description
The world of contemporary American infants and young children is saturated with inappropriate images of American Indians. American Indian Stereotypes in the World of Children reveals and discusses these images and cultural stereotypes through writings like Kathy Kerner’s previously unpublished essay on Thanksgiving and an essay by Dr. Cornell Pewewardy on Disney’s Pocahontas film.
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About the Author
Arlene Hirschfelder is the author of award-winning nonfiction books as well as curricula, magazine articles, and bibliographies concerning Native Americans.
Paulette Fairbanks Molin is a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe from the White Earth Reservation. She is a faculty member at Hampton University in Virginia. Yvonne Wakim, Cherokee/Arab, is a board member of Nitchen, Inc. (Our Children in the Lenni Lenape language). She helped create the Family Awareness Network, a holistic preventative mental health program for American Indian youth and their families.
Paulette Fairbanks Molin is a member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe from the White Earth Reservation. She is a faculty member at Hampton University in Virginia. Yvonne Wakim, Cherokee/Arab, is a board member of Nitchen, Inc. (Our Children in the Lenni Lenape language). She helped create the Family Awareness Network, a holistic preventative mental health program for American Indian youth and their families.
