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    iroquois indians

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    Kurtis Mendonca Anthropology 4 Ethnography Research 10/10/2014 Iroquois Indians The book I used for some of my ethnographic research was the League of the Iroquois by Lewis H. Morgan. The Iroquois were people of the longhouse. Longhouses are long and narrow bark covered homes‚ which contained one large extended family. Within the Iroquois tribe there were five sub clans that made up the Iroquois League which were the Cayuga‚ Mohawk‚ Oneida‚ Onondaga‚ and Seneca. These sub clans made up the

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    The indian and the horse

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    it remains well documented the first inhabitants of what was known as the New World were the American Indians. What may have been viewed by outsiders as a simple way of life was much rather a complicated oneness with the land which was shared by all of the different tribes. This lifestyle‚ however‚ was greatly changed with the arrival of the Europeans. Many new things where introduced to the Indians. It can be disputed that theses "new things" may have‚ in the long run‚ done more harm than good. Three

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    Indian Stereotypes

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    One of the biggest stereotypes of Indian tribes is non-Indians believe that all Indians are alike. Unlike most people think of IndiansIndian tribes are consisted of 511 different tribes‚ recognized by the federal government and additional 200 unrecognized tribes. Mostly medias are the biggest contributor of implanting these stereotypes of Indian tribe members. Indian tribes wear big feathery headdresses‚ have body paints‚ live in tipis‚ make war cry sound to communicate‚ worship natures‚ and so

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    Indian Airlines

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Indian Airlines is the oldest carrier in the domestic aviation industry. It has been the main stay for domestic air travel in India for more than 45 years. With the arrival of other private airlines‚ its interests have been hurt‚ but it is continuing it’s quest to be the leader in this industry. During the research‚ the main objectives of the study have been: a)To understand the perception of travellers towards Indian Airlines. b)Also to apprehend the perceptions of travel

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    Indians Rights

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    A Life of Freedom Austin Norton History 1032 Dr. Arnold-Lourie 9/24/2013 In the 19th Century the Indian community faced harsh scrutiny. They were a misunderstood group of people who just like the blacks‚ wanted freedom and to be accepted in America. In 1869‚ Indians had thought their prayers had been answered when Ulysses S. Grant announced a new “Peace Policy” in the west. “In reality the [peace] policy rested on the belief that Americans had the right to dispossess

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    Indian Theatre

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    Foundations I 2 December 2013 Indian Theatre’s Value Transformation Indian Theatre roots back for over thousands of years‚ and has become a culture spectacle that many spectators admire. Through dance‚ music‚ and acting‚ Indian Theatre accomplishes to create a culturally enriched art. Incorporating all three performing arts is imperative since they all root back to ritual and honoring Hinduism. The many traditions and traditional performance can be seen within every detail Indian Theatre tries to accomplish

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    indian IT industry

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    PANKAJ GHEMAWAT AUGUST 2007 STEVEN A. ALTMAN Industry Case Study: The Indian IT Services Industry in 2007 “Many years ago‚ there was an industrial revolution; we missed it for reasons beyond our control. Today there is a new revolution – a revolution in information technology‚ which requires neither mechanical bias nor mechanical temperament. Primarily it requires the ability to think clearly. This we have in abundance. We have the opportunity to participate in this revolution on

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    Indian English

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    Features of Indian English Indian English refers to dialects or varieties of English spoken primarily in India and also by Indian Diaspora elsewhere In the world. Due to British colonialism for over two hundred years’ as were used more to British English than to American‚ Australian or Canadian English. And due to the presence of vernacular languages in our country‚ English was chosen to be the co-official language of the union of India. Our obvious choice is one of the varieties of British English;

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    Indian Art

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    Indian Art is the art produced on the Indian subcontinent from about the 3rd millennium BC to modern times. To viewers schooled in the Western tradition‚ Indian art may seem overly ornate and sensuous; appreciation of its refinement comes only gradually‚ as a rule. Voluptuous feeling is given unusually free expression in Indian culture. A strong sense of design is also characteristic of Indian art and can be observed in its modern as well as in its traditional forms. The vast scope of the art of

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    Indian Culture

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    Indian Culture It is easy to tell whether a person is raised in India or in North America by his or her knowledge of their Indian culture. Those who have been raised in India have a lot of moral values‚ because everyone around them shares the same culture. Those who have been raised in North America may lack certain moral values because not everyone shares the same culture. Some people think that those who have never been to India may not know the Indian culture‚ but that is definitely incorrect

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