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In ten pages this paper discusses the Sacred Pipe of Native American cultures particularly the Lakota Sioux in a consideration of ...

(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...

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...

society has assigned this group is not that by which they prefer to be identified. The Navajo prefer to refer to themselves as th...

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

out of the selection" (Mikiro). They have never really been presented in film, showing how Natives were actually treated. One o...

intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...

should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

the same but instead of dealing with a European based government or government, Native Americans would have an almost omnipotent g...

the battle between the North and the South done, the future held some promise. But, that future could not exist if the Natives sti...

Lewis and Clark expedition would be on American soil right up to the point it crossed the Rocky Mountains (Fritz, 2001)....

such as European law. They were at an added disadvantage in that up until the arrival of the Europeans to this continent, Native ...

been painted by historians was simply untrue. Clearly, the Europeans took the land that belonged to the Indians. While few dispute...

"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...

they argue, man comes and chops, burns, uproots. Why should they care about the plight of man? This reflects the ongoing prob...

now" (Whitman, 2005). Clearly, this illustrates his belief that heaven and hell are right here on earth, which was a very controv...