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Mato Tipila regularly as part of my religious observations, this is not only a political issue for me but also a personal issue. ...
society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...
among Indians has actually risen during ... the gaming boom" (Welker, 1997). There are more than 200 tribes with gaming establish...
impetus of Oskinaways desire to learn of his own origins provides as catalyst that results in as series of interconnected tales 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...
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...
saying that she has helped "to destroy" her Hopi culture? What does she mean by "breaking away" from her heritage? Looking closely...
(variously called Teocipactli) and Xochiquetzal survived to repopulate the earth (Leon-Portilla). In the Toltec version of ...
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...
The Dutch relatively quickly fell out of the colonization picture when they vied with England for their holdings. The English, in...
its westward expansion, the U.S. Biological Survey "declared the extermination of the wolf as the paramount objective of the gover...
the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...
the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
culture as a living culture by placing the Native American in a kind of cultural "museum." Momaday wrote: "...[the Native Americ...
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...
This research paper/essay presents an argument that it would be morally and legally right for the federal government to return to ...
This 5 page paper discusses how mainstream white culture has treated Native Americans as inferiors throughout much of our country'...
This essay looks at the battle of the Little Bighorn, which is famous as the location of Custer's defeat by Native Americans, and ...
This paper pertains to Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe, who journeyed out of the wild where he had lived alone for 35 year...
This paper reveals one common factor in the way whites have perceived Native Americans through our interactions over time. Example...
This paper compares and contrasts the positives and negatives of nineteenth century boarding schools for Native Americans. There a...
This paper asks whether we have bastardized Native American language by appropriating it in sports and mass marketing. There are ...
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...
answered the magazines poll, who do not care. But, there are seemingly far more people who are greatly offended by such images....
an invasion. This was not an unclaimed and unused continent. Indeed, indigenous peoples not only lived here but rightfully claim...