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They would found the first permanent English colony, New England. Some twenty-one thousand would arrive between 1630 and 1642 (Re...

from Indian lands (Clark, 1999). The act has caused a great deal of controversy in the field of archaeology and has in many ways c...

Although the Supreme Court decision in Seminole versus Florida went against the tribe, its our contention that the decision was wr...

There the Choctaw would ally themselves with the French and would have extensive warfare with the Chickasaw. The Creeks on the ot...

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

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...

Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...

a "drum" that becomes like the pounding of the womans bloodstream, a life force that remains rhythmic no matter what happens. In...

has the lovely olive skin and dark thick glossy hair so apparent in her Kiowa people. Some of Pamelas in-laws, especially the old...

formed a Native American Heritage Commission to attempt to police the digs (Sacred Burial Grounds: The Controversy Continues, 1992...

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...

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...

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...

saying that she has helped "to destroy" her Hopi culture? What does she mean by "breaking away" from her heritage? Looking closely...

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

The Dutch relatively quickly fell out of the colonization picture when they vied with England for their holdings. The English, in...

the doctors that he felt like "white smoke" and that he had "no consciousness" (Silko 14). With this allusion, Tayo tried to conve...

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

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...

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

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...

developed, even barbaric (Ferro, 1997). This was true within the then US, there had been the perception of the Native Americans as...

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...