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Nov 23, 2018 13 tweets 5 min read
Today is National Native American Heritage Day.

Today is a day to reflect upon & improve our understanding of the many different Native American cultures.

The problem is, most of us don't truly understand how ignorant we are on this subject.

👇👇 Let me explain. 👇👇

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FACT: Research (A) shows 87% of what K-12 schools teach our kids about Native American cultures only includes information about these cultures from before 1900.

Think about that! It means we literally rely upon century-old contexts to teach our kids about Native peoples.