Welcome! This resource page is compiled in hopes of improving education related to Native peoples and Nations.
SEE ALSO companion bibliographies of contemporary Native books, more books by Native creators, and books published by Heartdrum, a Native-focused imprint of HarperCollins.
Finding Friends (And Ourselves) In Books by Cynthia Leitich Smith from Harper Stacks.
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- Do present Native peoples as appropriate role models with whom a Native child can identify.
- Don’t single out Native children, ask them to describe their families’ traditions, or their people’s cultures.
- Don’t assume that you have no Native children in your class.
- Don’t do or say anything that would embarrass a Native child.
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