Is it beneficial or harmful to compare the experiences of Native Americans with those of other groups? Please explain your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Students should state that comparing the experiences of Native Americans with those of other groups will further our understanding of the complexities of the dominant-minority relationships. Comparing the experiences of Native Americans with other groups such as African Americans is beneficial because we are able to look at lived experiences from various lenses while still respecting the histories of respective cultures.
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