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    Native Americans have been around for about 12‚00 years. Native Americans have been protecting their land for a long time. Coal terminals‚ crude oil pipelines‚and transportation of energy are hurting the Native Americans land. One of the things that hurts the Native Americans land is mining. An example from the impacts of mining includes ‚ contamination of soil‚ groundwater and surface water. This happens by chemicals from mining processes. Mining is a big problem to the Native Americans and

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    Story telling was the heart of Native American culture. The way natives executed everyday tasks and their way of thinking came from what they heard as children from stories that were passed through multiple generations. When White Settlers started tearing tribe by tribe apart and claiming Native American land as their own‚ a dwindling effect on the rich Native’s culture became noticeable. The sense of unity they once knew so well was becoming an unknown aspect which ultimately left each individual

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    English‚ would be considered a disadvantage. Consequently‚ this can be seen in the job market forcing those that would seek to be more employable to gain the necessary skills to compete with those that were born with the ability to naturally speak native languages to America. According to Global Post‚ “Knowledge of a foreign language is equally useful for maintaining employment‚ particularly in industries where companies look to relocate business or expand into other markets. This is because downsized

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    1500s there were many Native Americans in North Carolina when the Europeans first arrived. The Europeans were coming to the ‘New World‚’ where the Indians had been for 50‚000 years. The Europeans did not have compassion for the Indians so they ended up changing the lives of the Natives‚ causing cultures and land to be lost. The mixing of the European cultures with the Indian cultures affected land‚ ways of life‚ and beliefs. When they met‚ the Europeans did not trust the Natives. The Indians welcomed

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    Native Americans living in Southwest America in the seventeenth century came to see many changes in their society. Freedom for many Native people would be the right to practice their own religion‚ and keep up their traditions. When it came to land‚ power‚ or wealth‚ the Native people shared this among each other and had a structured way of living before European and Spanish arrival to their homeland. The Spanish craved wealth and land‚ and took over Southwest America making it like a prison to most

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    The Native American Holocaust The Jewish Holocaust is recognized as Hitler’s attempt to demoralize‚ isolate and dehumanize the Jews. His attempt to eradicate the Jewish people through mass murder and concentration camps was known as genocide. Similarly to the concentration camps that Hitler had during World War II‚ Americans had prison camps for Native Americans in the mid-1800s. In fact‚ when asked by his trusted advisers‚ Hitler said that he admired Andrew Jackson for his efficiency in eradicating

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    Research into Native American Women and Berdachism: A Review of the Literature The purpose of this paper is to explore the lives and different roles of Native American women. In this paper we will discuss the term berdache‚ what it means and how it played an important role in the lives of Native American women. Furthermore we will be discussing an article by DRK‚ in titled A Native American Perspective on the Theory of Gender Continuum. This article will help us discover how berdachism seemed

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    Native American boarding schools An Indian boarding school refers to one of many schools that were established in the United States during the late 19th century to educate Native American youths according to Euro-American standards. These schools were primarily run by missionaries. These often proved traumatic to Native American children‚ who were forbidden to speak their native languages‚ taught Christianity and denied the right to practice their native religions‚ and in numerous other ways forced

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    Colleen-Marie Thompson Source Analysis HIS–340 Native American conflicts in Florida between the Seminoles‚ Timucua‚ and the colonists played a very important role in Florida’s history as well as the history of the United States. Early conflicts between these parties were associated with the “Indian problem” of faceable removal and relocation. For Florida‚ this led up to three of the bloodiest wars the country had ever seen; the Seminole Wars. These wars have since been labeled by some historians

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    as to suggest that responsible use of psychedelics can lead to positive change for individuals and societies. (Masters and Houston) It is therefore essential to understand their potential role in contemporary American society. psychedelic drug use is an important aspect of Native American culture that can reap positive benefits for individuals and society. The general population of the United States‚ and the government of the USA in particular‚ should reconsider the legal status of their cultivation

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