Aboriginals Negative Effects Of Pop Culture
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From the latest trends, to the things people say, popular culture has been pivotal in the development of the Western world. However, many people are not aware of the negative effects that pop culture has been having on First Nation peoples everywhere. First of all, one of the many stereotypes that Aboriginals are subject to is that they are all alcoholics. As a matter of fact, many Aboriginals "can't even attempt to drink in a crowd," seeing that people will assume the worst (Adam Beach- Reel Injun). With this being said, it is safe to assume that Hollywood's negative portrayal of Aboriginal people as drunks has poorly influenced modern-day culture. Furthermore, as a result of their inaccurate portrayal in movies, the majority of the world