Rethinking Race 2010: Native American Content
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Rethinking Race 2010: Native American Content
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First encounter: two cultures
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Descent into warfare
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Native Americans were enslaved,
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Exiled….under the Indian Removal Act of 1830
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Assimilated in Indian Boarding Schools
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Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota
• 1.7 million acres• 30,000
Lakota Sioux• Established 1868
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Pine Ridge Reservation…site of Wounded Knee Massacre 1890
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Pine Ridge Reservation…site of Wounded Knee Standoff of 1973
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Pine Ridge Reservation 2009
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Pine Ridge – Shannon County, SD
• Unemployment around 80%.• Life expectancy: 48 for men, 52 for
women;• Infant mortality five times the
national rate;• Highest alcoholism rate in the
nation
(Source: Eagles Nest Center, Westfield WI)
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A story in statisticsCensus 2000Total US
populationAll Native Americans
Selected tribes
Female head of household
%
11.8 20.7 30.7 (Sioux)
% with bachelor degree or
higher (age 25+)
24.4 11.5 6.9 (Navajo)
Median earnings -
male
$37,057 $28,919 $24,688 (Pueblo)
Median earnings -
female
$27,197 $22,834 $21,077 (Navajo)
Poverty rate % 12.4 25.7 38.9 (Sioux)
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The mascot controversy
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Other Native American topics (on resource list):
• World War II Code Talkers• Cross cultural nursing• Native Americans in film• Protection of graves• Native American authors• Native American law• Casinos• Native American myths
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Ample opportunity to “weave” Native American content into your courses
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Thank you!