OnOn Learning to Be an Indian By Santha Rama Rau If you are going to choose between Sampaguita and Rose‚ what will you choose? We know that Sampaguita and Rose has its own identification and different structure but they also have similarities‚ they have stem‚ leaves and they are both flowers‚ right? It’s like an Indian Culture and Philippine Culture‚ they have its own identification‚ different traditions and different cultures but they also have similarities on it. But first‚ did you know
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PART B HISTORY COURSEWORK “Assess the significance of Indian Nationalism in the period 1845-1947 in changing Britain’s relationship with its Empire in India”. It is possible to say that it was a rising feeling of nationalism that led to the change in relations between Britain and India which is what led to the ultimate end of the British Empire since it came to a point where India was ungovernable. John Keay states that “India was convulsed by a crescendo of satyagrahas‚ swadeshi boycotts; strikes
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Plains Indians The American Plains Indians are among the best known of all Native Americans. There Indians played a significant role in shaping the history of the West. Some of the more noteworthy Plains Indians were Big Foot‚ Black Kettle‚ Red Cloud‚ Sitting Bull‚ and Spotted Tail. Big Foot Big Foot (? 1825-1890) was also known as Spotted Elk. Born in the Great Plains he eventually became a Minneconjou Teton Sioux chief. He was part of a tribal delegation that traveled to Washington‚ D.C.‚
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Navajo Indians The Navajo Indian culture is a very unique culture. Family‚ sense of belonging and helping one another is more than just a nice thing to do. For them‚ it’s a way of life. Being the largest federally recognized tribe in the United States this culture typically reside in the Arizona and New Mexico area. They speak their own language but English is also spoken fluently. Their beliefs and values‚ gender relations and how they handle sickness and healing are all major aspects that
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For many years before the Spanish and other European settlers arrived in California‚ the Kumeyaay Indian Nation lived in the area that is now recognized and divided into the counties of San Diego and Imperial‚ including Mexico Baja territories. However‚ the names of original inhabitants have been called Southern Diegueño‚ Diegueño-Kamia‚ Ipai-Tipai and Mission Indians‚ the people prefer to be known as Kumeyaay. In history‚ the Kumeyaay were horticulturists and hunters and gatherers. They were the
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throughout India are approximately 500‚000 villages. The Census of India regards most settlements of fewer than 5‚000 as a village. These settlements range from tiny hamlets of thatched huts to larger settlements of tile-roofed stone and brick houses. Most Indian villages are small; nearly 80 percent have fewer than 1‚000 inhabitants‚ according to the 1991 census. Most are nucleated settlements‚ while others are more dispersed. It is in villages that India’s most basic business--agriculture--takes place. Here
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Basic features of Indian constitution: 1. Indian constitution is the lengthiest constitution with 443 articles‚ 26 parts and 12 schedules Previously there were 395 articles‚ 22 parts and 9 schedules. 2. Indian constitution was adopted on 26th November 1949. 3. Indian constitution was enforced on 26thJanuary 1950. 4. Fundamental rights – USA Aritcle (14-35) Part iii Justifiable(enforceable in court) 5. Directive principles- Ireland Article (36-51) Part iv not Justifiable(enforceable in court) 6. Fundamental
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india has the second largst road network in the world‚ with over 3.314 million kms of roadways spread across the length and breadth of the country. The roads are primarily made of bitumen‚ with some Indian National Highways having concrete roads. The concept of expressway roads is also catching up in India‚ and the Mumbai - Pune expressway and Delhi Gurgaon expressway are the finest examples. These may be divided into : National Highways These are main highways running through the length and
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The Northwest Coastal Indians‚ Kwakiutl‚ lived in what is now Alaska along the Pacific Ocean down the coast to Northern California. The environment was very diverse and often extreme which included a rugged strip of land with small islands‚ deep inlets‚ inland rivers and lakes‚ deep fjords‚ and wide and narrow beaches. Mountains rise to the shore in many places. Spruce‚ cedar‚ and fir forests dominated the area supplying endless amounts of wood. All the people lived near the water and relied heavily
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