Representation of the Ainu in Textbooks and Museums - JSPS ...
Representation of the Ainu in Textbooks and Museums - JSPS ...
Representation of the Ainu in Textbooks and Museums - JSPS ...
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Problems <strong>in</strong> school textbooks<br />
Accounts <strong>of</strong> discrim<strong>in</strong>ation toward Buraku-m<strong>in</strong> <strong>and</strong> ethnic Koreans<br />
specific <strong>and</strong> substantial <strong>in</strong> first person voice: <strong>of</strong>ten several pages<br />
Accounts <strong>of</strong> discrim<strong>in</strong>ation toward <strong>the</strong> <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> vague <strong>and</strong> abstract<br />
“Discrim<strong>in</strong>ation aga<strong>in</strong>st <strong>the</strong> <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> must be alleviated”<br />
“We should overcome discrim<strong>in</strong>atory practices toward <strong>the</strong> <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong>”<br />
Reference to <strong>the</strong> <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> <strong>of</strong>ten <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> past tense<br />
“The <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> lived <strong>in</strong> Hokkaido”<br />
<strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> history truncated<br />
・few words: less than 1/100th <strong>of</strong> ‘Japanese history’<br />
・<strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong> only an auxiliary to ma<strong>in</strong>stream Japanese history<br />
Of 1300 high school teachers <strong>in</strong>terviews, only 47% taught <strong>A<strong>in</strong>u</strong><br />
associated subjects<br />
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