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Native American Heritage Month: Six Notable Names

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November is Native American Heritage Month. I love learning about Native American cultures. One way to learn is through the people. Today I will share about six notable Native Americans that are featured on Tribal Nations Map, a website I discovered a few years ago.   Little Turtle (Mihšihkinaahkwa) Mihšihkinaahkwa, or Little Turtle, was born …

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10 Interesting Facts About the Mapuche People

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During Native American Heritage Month, why don’t we include all the native peoples of the Americas? We are all familiar with the Incas, the Aztecs, the Mayas, etc. But very little is known about the indigenous peoples of South America that lived outside the Incan empire. I could start by naming los picunches, los pehuelches, los …

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