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

Explore the underrepresentation of Indigenous literature in education. Discover how recent book bans affect visibility for marginalized authors while critiquing the impact on diverse storytelling. Learn the difference between sacred Indigenous tales and folk tales, emphasizing the need for accurate representation in children's literature. Hear from an Indigenous Hawaiian author about cultural identity and the significance of preserving Hawaiian narratives. Delve into the relationship between literature and identity within Indigenous communities and the responsibilities that come with it.