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of the idea of adopting a Native baby than is her husband, who "grimaces briefly then smiles" (Alexie). The question arises, why w...

as being better than Native Americans in some way. The English and the American colonist neither understood Native culture nor did...

This paper examines art like a diversity of art to discern its impact on our culture. World War II's Rosie the Riveter is explore...

This research paper/essay presents an argument that it would be morally and legally right for the federal government to return to ...

This essay looks at the battle of the Little Bighorn, which is famous as the location of Custer's defeat by Native Americans, and ...

the states obligation to act justly and equally toward all citizens" (ACRI, 2002). Those Bedouins who chose to bypass the milita...

Europeans and to observe that, while their culture has changed in some respects, they remain a distinctive cultural group even tod...

not a detriment. Consider, for example, the Mississippi Choctaw. At least one anthropologists has termed the Mississippi Choctaw...

notes, "Silko reveals that living in Laguna society as a mixed blood from a prominent family caused her a lot of pain. It meant b...

intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...

"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...

the Native Americans undoubtedly traveled extensively in prehistoric times. Their reasons for this travel and their consequent ar...

developed, even barbaric (Ferro, 1997). This was true within the then US, there had been the perception of the Native Americans as...

thus arrived in a good harbor and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of heaven, who had brought ...

discussed in more detail below, it represents a phenomenal improvement in the way the parental and familial rights of Native Ameri...

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...

involve the use of the four directions which some may say could be construed as a square but when ceremonies are being undertaken ...

(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...

society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...

in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...

impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales th...

In five pages this paper considers the customs and rituals of Native American culture and their influence on child development as ...

In five pages this paper examines the metaphorical significance of the desert and its magical qualities for Native Americans in Le...

In four pages this paper examines the importance of Native American heritage and the protagonist's desire to reconnect in the nove...

In five pages this report examines the history of the massacre at Wounded Knee and how the author increases reader awareness of is...

since the first European stepped foot on Native soil. Since its "discovery", most often credited to Columbus in 1492, to the curr...