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Historic and contemporary education for Indigenous peoples

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Justin Lane:

…as far as what the U.S. government feels is education, you know, in 1825, that wasn't reading, writing, arithmetic. That was trying to change culture. So it was that type of education. It wasn't education that we think of these days. But from my point of view today, for me, education is extremely important. And I think educating Native people is important, and can be difficult, because they're different belief systems, different priorities that Native people have than a typical U.S. citizen.

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