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    Aboriginal Cooking Methods The traditional ways to cook for aboriginals used to involve roasting their food on hot coals‚ baking in the ashes & steaming in ground ovens. But today theses things have changed & the aboriginals have easier ways to cook using ’technology’ from today. They have adapted to make the process easier by boiling & barbequing. Roasting; When cooking meat‚ this was the basic technique‚ which was almost always used. They cooked most meat‚ fish & small turtles. To make sure

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    Lori-Ann Rapattoni EDER 309 October 31‚ 2012 “Woman Who Fell From the Sky” Lesson Plan This essay will present a cross-curricular lesson on a Native-American creation story/myth. It will be organized in four parts. These will include a detailed description of the topic‚ instructional objectives and learner goals‚ detailed content of the instruction and an art-based extension of the lesson. The lesson will comply with the learning areas of the Social Studies‚ Language Arts‚ and the

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    Creation stories are some of the oldest pieces of literature that exist. Before creation stories were written down and printed‚ they were retold through generations. Creation stories often describe to people who or what they are‚ why they are in a particular place‚ and how they should continue to live in that particular place. “The World on the Turtle’s Back” reminds the people of those three things. In the creation story “The World on the Turtle’s Back”‚ the people are told who and what they are

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    fact that it takes a strong woman to bring new life into the world‚ many people view this creation as an act of shame‚ as opposed to a miracle.The Genesis story of the Creation of Adam and Eve is one which shames women‚ labeling them as the reason for mankind’s “fall” from God’s graces and marking childbirth as God’s punishment for women’s folly. Contradictory to this tale‚ Paula Gunn Allen’s creation story “Out of the Blue” marks “the fall” of women as an event to be celebrated‚ as it is the catalyst

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    I think that the Mayan creation story‚ has many similarities to Judo-Christian versions of the creation story. For example the creation story that is included in the bible is set over a series of days. The Mayan creation story takes place over a series of days. One part that stood out to me as very similar was that the last day in both man was created. In the Mayan version it is referred to the birth of life and man is created. In the Judo-Christian version man is created when Adam and Eve were created

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    Creation Story Extra Credit The Egyptian and Mesopotamian civilizations are similar yet differ in the way in which they were created. Civilizations were created years and years ago with many mythological characters and beliefs. Religion‚ gender‚ culture‚ gods‚ and society are impact the creation of these civilizations. In each of these civilizations‚ “we” come from the same place‚ the Water. In the Egyptian creation story‚ the first thing that existed was the ocean. The ocean then laid an egg

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    paper is The Meaning and Significance of The Creation Story. There are three main things that will be explains in this paper. The first point is the Meaning of the Creation Story in which will be divided into two categories. The Priestly Creation story and the Yawhist Creation Story‚ these categories will be elaborated accordingly to the background and the main purpose of their writings. The second point will be focus on the Significance of the Creation Story; it will deals with their different style

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    Different Locations‚ Similar Creations The Iroquois creation story “The World on the Turtle’s Back”‚ is one of the earliest pieces of American literature. Interestingly‚ the Iroquois kept this story alive with storytelling‚ while Genesis was written down and recorded to be remembered just as long as the Iroquois story. Although the creation stories each have unique features‚ they both have interesting and unexpected similarities. The Iroquois’ story of creation uniquely features morals that are

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    Aboriginal spirituality Aboriginal or indigenous culture is one of the oldest recorded cultures in the world. Aboriginal people have common beliefs and traditions that guide them in contemporary society. The Creation Period - The Dreamtime Similar to other religions and beliefs‚ aboriginal people believe in the time when world and was created. This period is referred to as the Creation Period. The Aboriginal people believe that land was formed by ancestral beings during creation period. These

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    Perhaps the most well known story of the Holy Bible is that of the creation story. In this story‚ God creates the earth in six days and rests on the seventh‚ after creating light‚ dark‚ oceans‚ and animals of all types. When he feels that there should be creatures other than animals‚ he creates man‚ in His image. He names this man Adam‚ and then creates a counterpart for his new creation‚ Eve. Adam and Eve lived together in harmony with God and all the other animals in the Garden of Eden‚ a paradise

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