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Media Effects on Native American Stereotypes

American Indians are marginalized in today's society. Nothing perpetuates that marginalization more than negative stereotypes in today's media. These stereotypes are pervasive throughout literature, the web, film, cartoons, and sports mascots. These stereotypes harm Native image and culture.

Keywords:: American Indian, Stereotypes, Native American, Media

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Education / Educational Leadership / Leadership Specialization / School and Campus Cultures

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Material Type:: Assignment
Date Added to MERLOT:: June 30, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 12, 2018
Author:: Joy Cushman
Submitter:: Joy Cushman
Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:: Website

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Language:: English
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