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reveals that "70% of Cuban Americans, 64% of Puerto Ricans, and 50% of Mexican Americans 25 years-of-age and over have graduated f...
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...
water for a significant percentage of these people. The dissolution of the nuclear family is another problem that should be mor...
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 poem. It is a series of these paragraphs, each building on the previous one until the reader can form a picture of what has happ...
contended to be even more misleading. The infatuation with Native Americans is, however, particularly obvious when one considers ...
answered the magazines poll, who do not care. But, there are seemingly far more people who are greatly offended by such images....
culture as a living culture by placing the Native American in a kind of cultural "museum." Momaday wrote: "...[the Native Americ...
became the first whites to actually see the valley (Ahwahnee, 2007). The Screeches encountered Pah Utes (Paiutes) camping in Hetch...
of a "living earth" and this is basically the origin of the title of this chapter as Mander compares and contrasts mainstream cult...
doing so, Boorstin puts this within the context of the historical era. For example, he explains that fifteenth century sailors sta...
the directions and how they connect with the directions on a compass, there is North which can, according to the author quoted thu...
effort in categorizing the tribes that populated the area and speculating as to their origin. He observed their subsistence patte...
inaccuracies which are depicted. The time bracketing the latter part of the nineteenth century and the first years of the t...
(variously called Teocipactli) and Xochiquetzal survived to repopulate the earth (Leon-Portilla). In the Toltec version of ...
the pressure put on them by the Puritans were generally members of the larger, autonomous tribes, such as the Narragansett, the Wa...
in many respects. The Iraqi women, by all outward appearances and by all media theorizing, are made to wear clothing that consta...
which examined the issued of all-volunteer force in 1970 had relative little to say about women in the services, as they comprise...
its westward expansion, the U.S. Biological Survey "declared the extermination of the wolf as the paramount objective of the gover...
In about fifteen pages this paper examines Canada's First Nation or Native Americans regarding human services and issues of social...
In six pages this paper examines the reasons why traditional Southeastern Native American dances like the stomp dance have decline...
might be suggested by valued animal faces. The most important aspect of totem poles utilized to demonstrate lineage is that the...
and a change in the way of life occurred for the Indians. As a result, the ocean became the center of their way of life (Garbarino...
In ten pages this paper discusses the Sacred Pipe of Native American cultures particularly the Lakota Sioux in a consideration of ...
This paper compares the Native American culture with the culture of West Africa in an overview of sculpture, dance, music, poetry,...
In nine pages this paper examines the clothing styles of Native Americans in a consideration of cultural influence and the primary...
In thirty pages this paper discusses the cultural importance of Native American mortuary practices and burial rituals. Sixteen so...
Wing (1996) notes that research findings have indicated the fact that within the Native American culture, the reality of alcoholis...