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Essays 631 - 660
society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...
in well-baby exams for this group is establishing a rapport with the mother, a rapport that will gain her trust and her compliance...
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 ...
(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...
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...
with Tayos Indian heritage. Prior to describing Tayos chanted curse of the jungle rain, Silko relates a Pueblo myth about Reed Wom...
an exciting adventure yarn. The ships are blown away in a hurricane; horses are killed; and the Spanish miss Cuba and land in Flo...
Indeed, this collective culture has changed perhaps more so than any other culture in the world only within the last five hundred ...
the Native Americans undoubtedly traveled extensively in prehistoric times. Their reasons for this travel and their consequent ar...
among Indians has actually risen during ... the gaming boom" (Welker, 1997). There are more than 200 tribes with gaming establish...
By that time the Indians were no longer valuable allies in the ongoing struggle for continental power, the importance of their con...
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...
formed a Native American Heritage Commission to attempt to police the digs (Sacred Burial Grounds: The Controversy Continues, 1992...
Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...
intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...
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 ...
discussed in more detail below, it represents a phenomenal improvement in the way the parental and familial rights of Native Ameri...
"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...
now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...
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)....
the same but instead of dealing with a European based government or government, Native Americans would have an almost omnipotent g...
they argue, man comes and chops, burns, uproots. Why should they care about the plight of man? This reflects the ongoing prob...
been painted by historians was simply untrue. Clearly, the Europeans took the land that belonged to the Indians. While few dispute...