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    Jim Kanepetetek Case Study

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    the Onion Lake First Nation‚ there are unwritten words of history. In this case‚ where Kanepetetew explains “The Ten Treaty Sticks” it is clear the Cree people had instilled their own culture and beliefs within the treaties and for this essay’s purposes‚ I will examine the extended implication these practices have had on the Cree people both pre- and post-contact. From this I will create adapt these teachings to those covered throughout the class material. The Treaty Sticks The first stick represents

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    power to unite all the Catholic nations against a common enemy. Europeans were willing to fight not only for Jerusalem but many reasons. They believed it would give them forgiveness of sins‚ a chance to travel and make money‚ defend the Byzantine Empire from the Turks‚ opportunity to get new land in the Middle East and opening trade routes between Europe and Middle East. There were nine crusades fought by Christians against Muslims in the Middle East. The first crusade began in 1096‚ which were

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    that is disjointed and lacking intimate connection between members. Nanabush is called into the community and utilizes chaos to create order and an application of the Marxist concept of creative destruction presents a newly formed community of First Nations people from old Anishnawbe roots. John‚ who is Nanabush‚ enters the Anishnawbe community as a representation of disorder and chaos. Initially‚ the only relationship that John has within the community is with Lillian. Maggie asks John how he knows

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    and biased perspectives of the male-centered‚ Euro-Canadian interpretation of this part in history. The earliest merchants in North America were the people of the First Nations. Initially they traded amongst themselves. When Europeans set foot onto North American soil in the 16th century‚ trading relationships between first nations people and Europeans were formed. Europeans explored the east cost of mainland North America. They traded with the natives they met. They traded knives‚ hatchets‚ and

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    1United Nations Effect of the Sudan Crisis The Sudan is the largest country in Africa and it is split up into three separate parts; North Sudan‚ South Sudan‚ and West Sudan (Darfur). Throughout its history there have been two predominant ethnic groups in the Sudan; Africans and Arabs1. There has always been much tension between these two ethnic groups due to their history. Since its independence from Britain and Africa in 1956‚ the country has been under Arab rule2. In 2002 African rebels in

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    in the Blood is a 2013 narrative by Dylan Mohan Gray (an Indian-Canadian dual citizen). FIRE IN THE BLOOD recounts the story of how Western pharmaceutical organizations and governments forcefully blocked access to minimal effort AIDS drugs for the nations of Africa and the worldwide south in the years after 1996 - bringing about ten million or more unnecessary passing - and the unrealistic gathering of individuals who chose to battle back. The documentary demonstrates one of the best cases of mass

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    Residential Schools Essay

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    into play. The imposition of residential schools for Native children was a form of cultural genocide. First‚ the main purpose for the creation of the residential school system was to assimilate Native Peoples into mainstream society. This objective was based on the assumption that Aboriginal cultures and spiritual beliefs were inferior and unequal to the beliefs of the European settlers. The first residential school in Canada‚ called the Presbyterian Coqualeetza Indian Residential School was built

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    Fast Food Nation

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    Fast Food Nation Fast Food Nation‚ by Eric Schlosser‚ is a stark and unrelenting look into the fast food industry that has ingrained itself in not only American culture‚ but in culture around the world. There is almost no place on earth that the golden arches has not entered. Aside from Antarctica‚ there is a McDonalds on every continent‚ and the number of countries that have fast food restaurants is growing on a daily basis. Schlosser describes in detail what happens behind the scenes‚ before

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    Fm 3-57 Nation Assistance

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    According to FM 3-57‚ nation assistance is civil or military assistance rendered to a nation by the U.S. forces within that nation’s territory during peacetime‚ crises or emergencies or war based on agreement mutually concluded between the United States and that nation. The goal of nation assistance is to promote long-term regional stability and sustainable development. The civil affairs team bridges the gap between the host nation government and the military to assist in achieving these goals

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    The Society of New France

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    1600 that the demand for furs significantly increased and France regained interest in North America . The north shore of the St. Lawrence became the focus and in 1608‚ Samuel de Champlain full of determination and perseverance founded France’s first permanent Canadian colony. He strategically chose the location of Quebec as the new base of operations for the commercial‚ political and religious conquest of Canada . Among Quebec’s advantages were the spectacular natural defences and the

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