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Essays 361 - 390
This 7 page paper compares Alexie's 1993 book with the Chris Eyre 1998 book that was inspired by the film and its representation o...
The American Diabetes Association (2003) reports that individuals with diabetes are twice as likely to suffer from heart disease a...
the Europeans who had invaded Native American lands. The English to whom we most often attribute the negativities of history in r...
was not construed as legitimate. Today, that is far from the case. History is a valid and viable subject and one that is taught fr...
always well-received by those who consider the humorous aspect out of place. Welchs (2003) approach when he crafted his account w...
away to make room for the whites" If this were the case then why was...
members of particular racial and ethnic groups which are often compared in relation to the majority or dominant group within the p...
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...
2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...
in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...
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...
society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...
impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales th...
among Indians has actually risen during ... the gaming boom" (Welker, 1997). There are more than 200 tribes with gaming establish...
with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...
developed, even barbaric (Ferro, 1997). This was true within the then US, there had been the perception of the Native Americans as...
By that time the Indians were no longer valuable allies in the ongoing struggle for continental power, the importance of their con...
an exciting adventure yarn. The ships are blown away in a hurricane; horses are killed; and the Spanish miss Cuba and land in Flo...
the serious topics addressed. Above all, this is a story about a search for family. As Okinaway goes through life, he does seem t...
involve the use of the four directions which some may say could be construed as a square but when ceremonies are being undertaken ...
Indeed, this collective culture has changed perhaps more so than any other culture in the world only within the last five hundred ...
(Welch 391). In both of these instances, Welch uses descriptive language to set the tone for what Fools Crow is feeling and thinki...
reveals that "70% of Cuban Americans, 64% of Puerto Ricans, and 50% of Mexican Americans 25 years-of-age and over have graduated f...
people from other cultures. Although we want to consider end-of-life issues for Native Americans, that is not one of the cultures...
a demand for their services. The Native Americans that own these casinos and work in them benefit economically and socially as th...
he says, that our protagonist was assigned by his parents. The name in itself is an ironic reflection of the impact of the white ...
Johnson (1999) specifically addresses the path of negotiations between the Kalapuya and the US government, recounting the Kalapuya...
In two pages this paper considers how European colonists attempted to eradicate the Native American culture through practices of r...