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    specific culture from the following list: a. Basseri of Iran b. The Batek of Malaysia c. Enga d. The Amish e. Huaorani of Ecuador f. Bedouin g. Zulu h. Kurds i. Maori j. Mbuti k. Nayar of India l. Semai m. Navajo n. Tikopia of Melanesia 2. Research this culture using the Ashford University Online Library. Please identify and use a minimum of three scholarly articles from the library in addition to the text your rese arch. Keep in mind that most anthropological

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    According to Mary Hermes and Keiki Kawai’ae’a (2012)‚ “Speaking through an indigenous language is one of the deepest forms of identity reclamation and validation for people of indigenous heritage” (p. 307). Mary Hermes is helping to revitalize the Ojibwe language in the Great Lakes region. Hermes changed her major to curriculum studies and where she worked in a tribal school for five years‚ finishing her dissertation on culture-based schooling in 1995. Keiki help with the development of the Na Honua

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    Maritza Tinoco Mrs. Bowers HNC Disease Project 16 March 2017 Severe Combined Immune Deficiency is a primary immune deficiency that has a defining characteristic of a severe defect in both the T- and B- lymphocyte systems. This deficiency results in the onset of one or more serious infections within the first couple months of life. It may include pneumonia‚ meningitis‚ and bloodstream infections. This disease was first reported in 1950 in Switzerland and is best known from 1980s news stories about

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    and helped me to recognize feelings that I had when visiting them. After hiking several hours‚ I had found a way down into Utah’s Slickhorn Canyon and there came unexpectedly upon the ruins of ancients who have been given the name “Anasazi” by the Navajos who now occupy the lands. Some of the ruins looked as if they had been abandoned only yesterday; others were reduced to little more than piles of rubble. One had the impression of a baby’s foot in the mud mortar holding the stones together. The Anasazi

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    The sweat lodge is a key healing and spiritual practice of most‚ if not all‚ Native American cultures. A variant of the sweat lodge is seen in those cultures from the artic to South America. It can be seen as a form of water therapy as it uses extreme heat and water to produce its effects. Specifically I will explain my personal journey and experience as a participant of a Mohawk sweat lodge. Each tribe has its own unique way of performing the sweat even if they all share the same base upon which

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    The collision occurred in 1492 on an island off of two large‚ vast continents. Millions of years ago‚ the northern portion of the continent was covered in thick sheets of ice. This provided the passageway for nomadic hunters from Asia to cross over from Siberia (Kennedy and Cohen 5). The descendants of these Native Americans were met with Christopher Columbus‚ who believed that he had reached the Indies. Columbus called these people “Indians” and the misnomer stuck (Kennedy and Cohen 14). Countless

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    distinct ruler who has placed us on this earth to please him. Secondly‚ in both cultures mankind is born from earth and nature. In Genesis‚ man is molded from the soil in an image of God. Similarly‚ in many of the Native American folklore‚ such as the Navajos tale‚ man is pulled up from natural elements‚ such as corn and wind. Thirdly‚ there is the same perception of good and evil‚ which lead to either misfortune or prosperity in the afterlife. In both societies‚ the distinction between good and evil is

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    Why Memorial Is Important

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    Memorialize A person’s greatest fear is being forgotten‚ and in a way‚ those who lived before live on in the memories of the living. Sometimes memories aren’t enough a people need a way to preserve the memories of a great person or an event that had a significant impact on a group. Memorials serve as a physical link to the past and a reminder of the impact event and people have had on society. The United States of America is filled with these tokens to the time gone by. It takes more than the

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    f the Americans because of how  people are treated and the class system behind it. In Guatemala the indigenous population are  different from the Ladinos‚ which is “unacceptable”. The American Indians (i.e. Penobscot‚  Cheyenne‚ Gwi’chin‚ and the Navajo) have suffered from environmental racism by the  government and factory owners;

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    Title: Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them Apollo Casco College of DuPage Abstract This paper is a review of the book “Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them”. Discussing about the causative agents of each plague and how we increased the severity of each; Mad Cow Disease (Bovine spongiform encephalopathy)‚ Human Immunodeficiency Virus/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS)‚ Salmonella‚ Lyme Disease‚ Hantavirus‚ and West Nile Virus. Millions of people have died

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