Diversity of American Indians The awareness teachers and parents need to teach Head Start children about American Indians accurately and respectfully. By Bernhard Michaelis, Founder... in a supermarket in Cortez, Colorado. A long- time American Indian Head Start teacher from the Navajo Reservation is standing close by, feeling hurt and insulted. "We would never say.... Throughout our lives, we have been bombarded by stereotypical portrayals of American Indians. Books, television programs, movies, and toys tend to depict Native Americans...

Testing Native American... STANDARDIZED TESTING OF AMERICAN INDIAN STUDENTS Las Cruces, NM -- The following report prepared by William Brescia and Jim C. Fortune discusses... the difficulties of using standardized testing on American Indian students. CONTACT: ERIC/CRESS, Department 3AP, Box 30001, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM 88003-0001 (505... of students. The testing of many American Indian children using exams developed for the majority of American society represents a case of cross- cultural testing which is likely to produce...

Posters The Historical Collection: I II Edward Curtis Photos Many of the most iconic 19th-century images of American Indian peoples are the work of renowned photographer Edward S...