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its westward expansion, the U.S. Biological Survey "declared the extermination of the wolf as the paramount objective of the gover...

Jimmy thinks back to his childhood. At any rate, it is a startling introduction to life as Jimmy and other Indians live it. It al...

the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...

adjusted payment that Congress had authorized was delivered immediately (Mickey Z, 2008). Those that were owed more, however, wer...

that the Anglo Americans were superior to the Natives. They believed that they had the power, and the right, to take over land. Wi...

tradition might be translated into a written format. Vizenors story is, on first appearance at least, a fantasy. Never-t...

of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...

indication of just how racial intolerance has guided history. Wrights (1987) "popular and perennial African-American characters" ...

became the first whites to actually see the valley (Ahwahnee, 2007). The Screeches encountered Pah Utes (Paiutes) camping in Hetch...

the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...

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...

This paper discusses the disintegration of cultural tradition as it relates to the physical disruption of people's communities and...

variety of dialects (1999). Algonquian-speaking peoples have dominated most of the northeastern North America (1999). Also confus...

The non-Native culture epitomized in the fledgling U.S. was almost one-hundred percent different from Native American culture. Th...

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'...

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...

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...

always well-received by those who consider the humorous aspect out of place. Welchs (2003) approach when he crafted his account w...

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...

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...

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

A people that call themselves the Winnemen...

water for a significant percentage of these people. The dissolution of the nuclear family is another problem that should be mor...