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'Not a badge of honor': how book bans affect Indigenous literature

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This chapter explores the underrepresentation of Indigenous literature in education, recounting personal experiences with the lack of Native authors in school curricula. It also addresses the detrimental stereotypes in Native-themed literature and the recent surge of book bans affecting contemporary Indigenous works.

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