Do Blackfeet children tend to read a lot of books when growing up? Why or Why Not?
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Do Blackfeet children tend to read a lot of books when growing up? Why or Why Not?
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Our preliminary research suggests the general answer may be “not as much as other children” due to conditions such as poverty, lack of easy access to public libraries, and that reading and libraries are not historically part of the Blackfeet Nation culture and worldview.
Our preliminary research suggests the general answer may be “not as much as other children” due to conditions such as poverty, lack of easy access to public libraries, and that reading and libraries are not historically part of the Blackfeet Nation culture and worldview.