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    community to engage in some forest activities such as kaingin (slash and burn) to expand cultivation (Mencias‚ 2008). PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY The Indigenous People (IPs) in Palaui Island are a mixture of Dumagats and Aetas who indefinitely came from different places in the region. A certain Pastor Cortez‚ according to the IPs during the interview‚ organized the people in the community with the help of the government and some non-government agencies. In a report of Rosales (2005)‚ the ethnicity

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    Colonial Era During colonial times‚ people went out to explore and conquer new land. In history we often only get to see one side of the story‚ and do not get a chance to see the bad side of things. For example‚ many people view Christopher Columbus as a great hero who discovered the Americas and showed the native people new things. In reality Columbus’s expedition hurt the indigenous people more than helped. Once the explorers got to the new land they saw it as an economic potential‚ a way to make

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    The Scandinavian Vikings were said to be some of the most ruthless and savage people in the medieval times‚ but some say that they were nice people trying to make a living in hard times. In this time some vikings would steal from tribes and rape women‚ while some other vikings would explore and trade with other tribes and countries‚ they would trade things such as fur‚ goods‚ and crops. Some myths and legends say that vikings were known to have good hygiene and didn’t wear horns on their helmets

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    The first Native people were all hunters. Background Info (about your topic): The first native people lived in cold weather and had to rely on wildlife for food. They all believed in supernatural spirits. Thesis (a sentence that says what the essay will be about – includes 3 main points): In my essay‚ I am going to write write about how the Inuits‚ Northwest coastal and Eastern woodland people are the same‚ different and how they all survived. Body Paragraph 1 How are they all alike

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    created the first military base called Navidad which means charismas. Columbus then traveled to the Hispaniola and his thoughts was he arrived in China. He described the Indians as naive and willing to share. Indians did not believe in marriage. To them people may choose who are their mates and if they do not want to be with them they are allowed to leave their companion. The women are treated with respect there’s no whose more important among the Indians. All are generous and they do not believe in what’s

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    TEDURAY ECONOMY The economy of Teduray is agriculturally based. Farming is their basic means of livelihood. Their other subsistence are fishing‚ hunting and mini handicraft production. Most of the farmers still practice swidden cultivation or slash-and-burn (kaingin) in farming. Thus‚ most of them get marginal production which is not enough to cater the wants and needs of their families. Planting star is one of the traditions still practiced by the Tedurays. This is observed during the months

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    impression on me was during Indigenous Peoples Day. During the afternoon activities‚ there was a workshop called “Roots of Injustice-Seeds of Change Workshop”. This workshop changed everything that I thought I knew of the Native American people. The workshop consisted of a hands-on communal engagement exercise and discussion‚ regarding the oppression of the Native American people. Initially‚ when the event began I was incredibly nervous about being within a room of people whom I didn’t know. When

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    Metal health issues in Aboriginal peoples are all strongly tied to the process of colonialism and impact of displacement from land‚ family‚ loss of culture and traditional practices‚ hence this disconnect from spiritual‚ cultural and physical heritage led to disempowerment of many Aboriginal peoples and subsequently results in the maladaptive behaviours such as substance abuse‚ alcoholism‚ suicide and interpersonal violence (Alfred‚ 2009). Similarly‚ colonial experiences have led to the mistrust

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    Topic: European settlement in Australia provided the catalyst for the near destruction of Indigenous society European settlement had a negative impact on the Indigenous Australians and it provided a catalyst for the destruction of Indigenous society. The impact of European settlement on the Indigenous people of Australia was disastrous due to many things such as taking land that belonged to the Aboriginal people. Though there were some attempts to understand each culture‚ it led to various massacres

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    What people may have come to America before Columbus? In researching for people who may have arrived in the Americas prior to Columbus I found these three groups of people. They were the Tania‚ Guineas‚ and the Islamic Muslims all have archeological evidence to substantiate the fact that they possibly could have arrived in the Americas prior to Columbus. In reference to the Tanio‚ I found that archeologists have unearthed two separate sites with artifacts of their existence. One such site

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