Refers to changes or influences on the beliefs, customs, traditions, and way of life of a particular group or society.
Related terms
Assimilation: The process by which individuals or groups adopt the culture and customs of another group.
Boarding Schools: Educational institutions established in the late 19th and early 20th centuries with the aim of assimilating Native American children into Euro-American culture.
Cultural Appropriation: The adoption or use of elements from another culture without understanding or respecting their original meaning or significance.