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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...

who occupied the planet. However, this noble policy was short-lived when the settlers moved their way into Cherokee region, event...

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...

people from other cultures. Although we want to consider end-of-life issues for Native Americans, that is not one of the cultures...

(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...

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

among Indians has actually risen during ... the gaming boom" (Welker, 1997). There are more than 200 tribes with gaming establish...

Indeed, this collective culture has changed perhaps more so than any other culture in the world only within the last five hundred ...

with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...

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...

2005). There were increased attacks and counterattacks, which increased as white settlers moved onto Sioux lands (Sioux wars, 200...

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...

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...

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

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 paper asks whether we have bastardized Native American language by appropriating it in sports and mass marketing. There are ...

This 5 page paper discusses how mainstream white culture has treated Native Americans as inferiors throughout much of our country'...

This paper compares and contrasts the positives and negatives of nineteenth century boarding schools for Native Americans. There a...

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...

away to make room for the whites" If this were the case then why was...

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

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...