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Fixico, Donald L. – Indigenous Nations Studies Journal, 2000
Cultural differences in perceptions of individuality, collectivism, reality, place, time, space, mass, relationships of order, causality, and the metaphysical may explain why mainstream society has not recognized American Indians as geniuses or intellectuals. Some past and present Native geniuses are profiled. Perhaps Indian people should give…
Descriptors: American Indians, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences


