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members of particular racial and ethnic groups which are often compared in relation to the majority or dominant group within the p...
away to make room for the whites" If this were the case then why was...
non-Native culture, Zitkala was forced to leave her home and family at the young age of twelve. She was sent to a Quaker missiona...
believed that the Puritans were more organized, unified, visionary and disciplined certainly had not done a great deal of study of...
There the Choctaw would ally themselves with the French and would have extensive warfare with the Chickasaw. The Creeks on the ot...
Native American literature is interesting both in content and in the fact that it is a relatively recent phenomena. Native Americ...
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...
programs exist with the purpose of offering health-care services to this population specifically. Many more improvements have b...
statement elsewhere, but, to the best of my recollection, there was never any serious attempt to turn Native Americans into a work...
followers of John Calvin (Readers Companion to American History, 1991). The Puritans would begin their influx to the Americas in ...
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...
one can take from this article is a one-sided story told from the point of view of the Native Americans. However, this...
The non-Native culture epitomized in the fledgling U.S. was almost one-hundred percent different from Native American culture. Th...
survival of the species, but the females of many species look with disdain on the losers of battle between the males. These femal...
contact, for women typically remained at home when the men of tribe had contact with the Europeans who encroached ever closer into...
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...
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...
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)....
intentionally changed, actions which were all believed justified under the predominant mindset of "manifest destiny". The rel...
"they opened up his [Native American] bowels. They tore the babes from their mothers breast and dashed their head against the roc...
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...
not a detriment. Consider, for example, the Mississippi Choctaw. At least one anthropologists has termed the Mississippi Choctaw...
this perspective the pow wow evolved in accordance with trade needs. Native peoples and those Europeans that had invaded their la...