This is a clip from Allan Holzman's Beautiful Resistance and can serve as a springboard for the questions and resources below.

Assimilation

Looking at Assimilation

Where is assimilation practiced today?
What evidence did you see that photography impacted the perceptions of Native Peoples to others? To themselves?
What is the strongest evidence of the impact of assimilation did you discover in these selections?
Why didn’t assimilation work with Native American Peoples? What might “native love” mean?