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    to negative insights and understandings. As sub-tribes have been formed‚ hatred and unfair biases have been becoming more prominent. Oodgeroo Noonuccal’s poem ‘All Once Race’ uses repetition to portray the idea of different tribes being formed and how she is against it. “Black tribe‚ yellow tribe‚ red‚ white or brown…”. | The rhetorical question‚ “all one family‚ so why make wars?” makes it undeniably clear that we shouldn’t be split into sub-tribes‚ and also reinforces the fact that tribalism has

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    The Pansy Flower Many years ago‚ in an area now known as North Carolina‚ many Native Tribes lived their lives. One of the most popular tribes was the Catawba‚ with many members living on the coast of Native land. In this particular tribe‚ many young men lived and played around on a daily basis. Fighting together‚ living together‚ the young men grew up fierce and fiery. One particular young man‚ Ahote‚ was quite different from the normal group of young natives. The group first started to notice

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    family‚ horde and tribe. Second‚ the religious structuring based on beliefs and customs‚ totems and marriage laws. (Kinship‚ 2005) These beliefs divide people into sections and subsections‚ totemic groups and clans. Third‚ there is also a kinship system that gives a social structuring.  The social structuring and kinship system can become very difficult to understand for non-Aboriginal people‚ but is a natural part of life for Aborigines‚ and its details vary from tribe to tribe. There are three

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    The Tribal State -The first state appear in the history of mankind. -Small in size‚ ruled by the chieftain and assisted by a council of elders. -The tribe either wandered from one place to another or settled permanently in a definite place. This tribe waged offensive or defensive wars against other tribes. Some tribes united with other tribes under the overall rule of a powerful chieftain. Some tribal forms of government had existed in some parts of the world. The Oriental State -It existed

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    Activity: Chapter 9 After spending an afternoon interviewing my elderly neighbours I gained insight into how they perceive the aging process and its impact on the quality if their lives. First‚ and foremost they viewed aging in a very positive and healthy manner. The believed that a positive attitude assists in accepting physical and psychosocial changes. They enjoyed the fact that they were both physically fit and cognitively alert. They both felt confident that with the advances made in health

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    I. Introduction In this paper I will give you information on who the Basseri are‚ how they live‚ how their kinship system‚ their political organization works‚ and I will tell you about their sickness and healing rituals. Before 1957 little was known about the Basseri of Iran. We now know about their kinship system‚ their political organization‚ their sickness and healing rituals and much more. II. This is how and where the Basseri live. The Basseri are pastoralist nomads. In the late 1950’s

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    1. PROJECT BRIEF MIX MEDIA Module 2 1.1 Introduction Tongkonan a traditional ancestral house of the Toraja people‚ located 350 km from its capital city Makassar‚ Indonesia. 1.2 Architectural Style A house shaped like a boat and the two ends are shaped like a bow. Toraja legends claimed that when they arrived from north by sea‚ they were caught by a violent storm. The boat was damaged as to be unseaworthy‚ so they used them as roofs for their new homes. 1.3 Current Situation The

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    what is ethnic group. Before ethnic groups‚ anthropologies who study colonial subject and society called society they studied as ‘tribe’ and people they studied as “tribal people”. The word “tribe” was replaced by the word “ethnic groups” by the 1960s because; a tribal society is not as isolated as being assumed‚ tribal societies interact with one another‚ and the word tribe reflects Eurocentric views‚ a sharp qualitative distinction between ourselves and the people we study. There is a problem when

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    Summary IHS is a very complex organization that serves the American Indian and Alaskan Native population. Effective health services for American Indians and Alaskan Natives had to integrate the philosophies of the tribes with those of the medical community. Because not all tribes signed treaties with the United States some people with Indian heritage were not eligible to participate with the federal government programs. Eligible people with Indian heritage were provided various services throughout

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    named Pocahontas whose tribe is evaded by a group of British settlers who were set to sail to what at the time was called the “New World.” The two cultures‚ one being Pocahontas’s tribe and the other being the British settlers‚ clash in beliefs and an uprising occurs when the British attempt to take over the native tribe. Similar to Pocahontas and her tribe‚ the Igbo tribe in Chinua Achebe’s book Things Fall Apart‚ face the issue of colonization by the British. Though the Igbo tribe seemed to have complex

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