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

chapters of the history of European domination in the so-called "New World" sometimes took slightly different directions. Such wa...

poverty among immigrants who have been in the country less than ten years was 34.0 percent in 1994 and 22.4 percent in 2000; the r...

(through industrialization), rather than a place to keep pristine or clear. The problem was, in his treatise, Turner ignor...

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

they argue, man comes and chops, burns, uproots. Why should they care about the plight of man? This reflects the ongoing prob...

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

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 ...

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

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

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...

the same but instead of dealing with a European based government or government, Native Americans would have an almost omnipotent g...

the battle between the North and the South done, the future held some promise. But, that future could not exist if the Natives sti...

the tribes in Illinois had already signed treated which essentially given their land to the state. In light of this he pushed and ...

Lewis and Clark expedition would be on American soil right up to the point it crossed the Rocky Mountains (Fritz, 2001)....

now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...

such as European law. They were at an added disadvantage in that up until the arrival of the Europeans to this continent, Native ...

been painted by historians was simply untrue. Clearly, the Europeans took the land that belonged to the Indians. While few dispute...

should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

out of the selection" (Mikiro). They have never really been presented in film, showing how Natives were actually treated. One o...

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...

of true equality. Interestingly, both slavery and our early relations with Native Americans had an integral connection to t...

By that time the Indians were no longer valuable allies in the ongoing struggle for continental power, the importance of their con...

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

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...

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...

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