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    The Wichita Tribe

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    The group I’m researching is the Wichita tribe that were part of the Plain Indians. The Wichita Indians originated in southern Oklahoma and northern Texas‚ but after the Europeans arrived to America‚ this forced them to move further north into Kansas‚ where the city of Wichita is named after them. However nowadays you can find the few Wichita people left living in Oklahoma. Now let’s talk a little more about their way of life The Wichita children were just like normal children. They play with each

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    Rabari Tribe

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    country like Maldhari‚ Dhanger‚ Gowda etc. The only commonality is the profession of cattle raising. They are living in different parts of India for millennia. While Rabari are comparatively recent migrant. They are the part of Huns (Hunas). Other tribe each claim different origin. An

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    Guarani Tribe

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    Description After looking at multiple tribes/groups‚ there was one that seemed to interest me the most above all others. That group is the Guarani Indians. The Guarani Indians seemed to interest me the most because they settled in South America‚ and mainly Brazil‚ which is a place that I have always wanted to visit. The Guarani were one of the first peoples contacted after Europeans arrived in South America around 500 years ago. In Brazil‚ there are today around 46‚000 Guarani living in seven states

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    The ! King Tribe

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    passed on come back and bring misfortune and illnesses. The !Kung tribe created a system that uses un-natural forces to deal with some of the hardships dealt to the community. Their belief‚ kinship‚ and economics combine to make for Ju/’hoansi culture. The unnatural forces are called the //gangwasi which always brings

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    The Gebusi Tribe

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    extraordinary group of people called‚ The Gebusi. In the 1980’s‚ The Gebusi tribe was anything but modern and acculturated. The Gebusi had their own individual and unique rituals and traditions that they practiced and followed. The Gebusi tribe participated in ritual homosexuality‚ sorcery and/or witchcraft was highly regarded and practiced‚ and they participated in preferential sister-exchange marriages. By 1998-99‚ The Gebusi tribe had established a new way of life. The Gebusi had become acclimated

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    Suquamish Tribe

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    After receiving the news from Governor Isaac I. Stevens that the President has ordered him to buy Indian lands and create reservations‚ Chief Seattle‚ the leader of the Suquamish Tribe responds by writing an oration. Seattle’s purpose for the oration was to warn the government of the consequences of the disrespecting their lives and lifestyles. In this speech‚ Seattle uses a lot of comparisons. In many sections of his oration he uses similes‚ phrases that use the words like or as to describe someone

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    Garo Tribe

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    who call themselves A·chik Mande (literally "hill people‚" from a·chik "hill" + mande "people") or simply A·chik or Mande.[1] They are the second-largest tribe in Meghalaya after theKhasi and comprise about a third of the local population. The Garo community is one of the major tribes in Bangladesh. According to the history books‚ the Garo tribe entered Bangladesh in the first century. They were refugees from Mongolia and came to this region through Tibet. The Garo have stayed in Bangladesh for thousands

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    Assignment 1. How were Pine Valley Furniture’s projects initiated? What is the focus for each of the new systems? a. “Pine Valley Furniture’s projects were initiated by senior managers‚ business groups‚ IS manager‚ or steering committee. They are responsible for all the systems development projects that a business could undertake. Requests for information systems development can come from three key sources.” i. “Managers and business units who want to replace or extend an

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    Blackfoot Tribe

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    then signed a treaty in 1877 granting the Blackfoot three reserves. The Blackfoot have been studied by anthropologists since 1910. The first to study them was Clark Wissler who wrote Material Culture of the Blackfoot Indians. Lucien M. Hanks wrote Tribe under Trust: A Study of the Blackfoot Reserve of Alberta in 1950 which describes how the Blackfoot on this reserve were typically wealthy due

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    T'Boli Tribe

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    bossed/knobbed gongs which act as drone without any accompanying melodic instrument. A T’boli legend tells that the T’boli are descendants of the survivors of a great flood. A man named Dwata warned the people of an impending great flood. But the tribe refused to listen‚ except for two couples‚ La Bebe and La Lomi‚ and Tamfeles and La Kagef. Dwata told them to take shelter in a bamboo so huge they could fit inside and in this way survive the flood. The story tells that the first couple is the ancestors

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