November is National Native American Heritage Month, and to the greatest extent possible, Mark’s Text Terminal strives to produce and publish material to observe the month.
Let’s start with this reading on the annexation of Hawaii along with its accompanying vocabulary-building and comprehension worksheet. Here in the United States, I have perceived, we don’t think of the Native Hawaiians in the same way we think of the indigenous peoples of the North American continent. Ethnically Polynesians, the indigenous peoples of Hawaii settled the islands 800 or so years ago. Then they experienced the same colonization and dispossession as the tribes in the United States.
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