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tradition might be translated into a written format. Vizenors story is, on first appearance at least, a fantasy. Never-t...

This paper discusses the disintegration of cultural tradition as it relates to the physical disruption of people's communities and...

This essay offers a comparison between Sherman Alexie's "The Trial of Thomas Builds-The-Fire" and "Turtle Lake" by Gloria Bird. Th...

the federal money was also being used on boarding schools which were clearly not something that benefited the native people in any...

variety of dialects (1999). Algonquian-speaking peoples have dominated most of the northeastern North America (1999). Also confus...

clayware. While the fundamental basis of Pueblo pottery maintains much the same common denominator, there are enough pueblos that...

which Tocqueville noted between white and red, between savage and civilized, was an ever-present factor, in fact in the interactio...

them, but he had yet to develop them. White almost offers an aggressive and incredibly passionate look at all of this in his us...

The Sand Creek Massacre is among the worst atrocities that have ever occurred in our countrys history. The Sand Creek Massacre ca...

swinging on a rope across a creek. The creek has become swollen with rain, however, which makes the crossing more treacherous; non...

In five pages this paper examines Jimmy Santiago Baca's modern and totally unique style of poetry. Two sources are cited in the b...

families together, struggled to make things better, and in all honesty, pushed for the African American to succeed overall as a ra...

speaking with the man directly, or setting about to use his mind to figure out a logical answer, he resorts to unethical behavior....

human concept of good and evil - bound by the tenets of yin/yang whereby to everything positive there is a negative, to every dark...

of a different race. A student can use this process to quickly come to the realization that individual behavior and relationships ...

extent of this importance can in part be gauged by the incredible material diversity which is present at the site, a diversity whi...

the government chose to push Native Americans off their reservations and into urban settings (Anonymous, 2001). The resulting prot...

raises this pig in a somewhat happy atmosphere until he is too big and he must go live on a nearby farm. On that farm Wilbur lea...

bequeathed to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783 came much sooner" (Holt, 2002). In 1787, the Northwest Ordinance m...

during the nineteenth century they had been regarded as little more than an obstacle in the American quest for land and its resour...

This has been especially true in accounting. Twenty years ago, the profession of accounting mainly focused on spreadsheets and the...

In ten pages this paper examines America's indigenous population and the impact of the disease the European colonists introduced t...

to Literature. 11th ed. Eds. Barnet, Sylvan, et al. New York: Longman, 1997. 723-724. RESEARCH OWNED & PUBLISHED GLOBALLY BY THE P...

In eighteen pages this paper contrasts the environmental approaches of these two very distinct cultures as the ethical perspective...

In five pages this paper examines the sacred ritualistic ceremony of the Sun Dance in an overview that includes the vision of Sitt...

myths that surrounded the history of England. Most of these tales abounded with medieval kings and castles, dragons and wizards, ...

has absolutely certainty in his own value and the value of his "modern" ideas. However, by rejecting older, more traditional appro...

In five pages the cultural aspects of the potlatch are described and it is argued that it is less a redistribution system than it ...

any people, they had some confrontations with other groups, these confrontations were relatively small scale and of little overall...

In five pages this paper examines how the Iroquois in particular influenced how the US government evolved in a consideration of Ex...