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importance than some treaty provisions given the location of most Native American reservations in the arid West (Lewis, 2001). Wa...
The concept of restorative justice is something that is intriguing people from all...
ones who live in the woods" (Erdrich 87). June marries Maries son Gordie - one of her childhood tormentors - and enters, not surp...
A people that call themselves the Winnemen...
as being better than Native Americans in some way. The English and the American colonist neither understood Native culture nor did...
answered the magazines poll, who do not care. But, there are seemingly far more people who are greatly offended by such images....
a poem. It is a series of these paragraphs, each building on the previous one until the reader can form a picture of what has happ...
an invasion. This was not an unclaimed and unused continent. Indeed, indigenous peoples not only lived here but rightfully claim...
of the idea of adopting a Native baby than is her husband, who "grimaces briefly then smiles" (Alexie). The question arises, why w...
is helpful to look at the traditional roots of Native American and Latino cultures. Traditionally, the women of Native American c...
saying that she has helped "to destroy" her Hopi culture? What does she mean by "breaking away" from her heritage? Looking closely...
to stand in the way of colonial development for some time. In short, they were quite united and yet separate and as such are consi...
impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales th...
society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...
involve the use of the four directions which some may say could be construed as a square but when ceremonies are being undertaken ...
in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...
members of particular racial and ethnic groups which are often compared in relation to the majority or dominant group within the p...
away to make room for the whites" If this were the case then why was...
reveals that "70% of Cuban Americans, 64% of Puerto Ricans, and 50% of Mexican Americans 25 years-of-age and over have graduated f...
survival of the species, but the females of many species look with disdain on the losers of battle between the males. These femal...
one can take from this article is a one-sided story told from the point of view of the Native Americans. However, this...
non-Native culture, Zitkala was forced to leave her home and family at the young age of twelve. She was sent to a Quaker missiona...
believed that the Puritans were more organized, unified, visionary and disciplined certainly had not done a great deal of study of...
however, which is present in all Native American Religions. That element is the integral tie between Native American spirituality...
the world tend to be heavily influenced by their methods of acquiring food, whether by hunting wild animals or by agriculture. Nat...
quite unique as well and has played a significant role in shaping various aspects of the culture. Three parallel belts of distinc...
native people for their own agendas toward cleaning up the earth. Those in the environmental movement dont seem to care about the ...
statement elsewhere, but, to the best of my recollection, there was never any serious attempt to turn Native Americans into a work...
Olympic Games that the Greeks initiated. On the other hand, most of the Greek citizens were obliged to labor for the purpos...
followers of John Calvin (Readers Companion to American History, 1991). The Puritans would begin their influx to the Americas in ...