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who occupied the planet. However, this noble policy was short-lived when the settlers moved their way into Cherokee region, event...
while in other ways in a project such as this, it could spell disaster, and very nearly did. When peoples lives are at stake such...
contact, for women typically remained at home when the men of tribe had contact with the Europeans who encroached ever closer into...
The non-Native culture epitomized in the fledgling U.S. was almost one-hundred percent different from Native American culture. Th...
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...
from Indian lands (Clark, 1999). The act has caused a great deal of controversy in the field of archaeology and has in many ways c...
became the first whites to actually see the valley (Ahwahnee, 2007). The Screeches encountered Pah Utes (Paiutes) camping in Hetch...
of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...
Although the Supreme Court decision in Seminole versus Florida went against the tribe, its our contention that the decision was wr...
the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...
culture as a living culture by placing the Native American in a kind of cultural "museum." Momaday wrote: "...[the Native Americ...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
effort in categorizing the tribes that populated the area and speculating as to their origin. He observed their subsistence patte...
inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...
believed that the Puritans were more organized, unified, visionary and disciplined certainly had not done a great deal of study of...
is helpful to look at the traditional roots of Native American and Latino cultures. Traditionally, the women of Native American c...
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...
answered the magazines poll, who do not care. But, there are seemingly far more people who are greatly offended by such images....
past that contact to present day. By other definitions sovereignty was something that had been delegated in some way by the Unite...
kept her alive and ultimately took her home to her family who then took it upon themselves to address the violence that Brave Wolf...
contended to be even more misleading. The infatuation with Native Americans is, however, particularly obvious when one considers ...
of the idea of adopting a Native baby than is her husband, who "grimaces briefly then smiles" (Alexie). The question arises, why w...
an invasion. This was not an unclaimed and unused continent. Indeed, indigenous peoples not only lived here but rightfully claim...
as being better than Native Americans in some way. The English and the American colonist neither understood Native culture nor did...
water for a significant percentage of these people. The dissolution of the nuclear family is another problem that should be mor...
A people that call themselves the Winnemen...
The concept of restorative justice is something that is intriguing people from all...
native people for their own agendas toward cleaning up the earth. Those in the environmental movement dont seem to care about the ...