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Recognizing Cultural Differences, Historical Inaccuracies
2008 October 15
tags: children and youth, Dialogue, Education, Indigenous populations, Personal stories, United States of America
by sfcg
South Dakota is one of the states where Native American Day has replaced Columbus Day in an effort to strengthen the relationship between Indian and non-Indian. This week, local students recognized how education about cultural differences goes a long way to resolve problems.
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