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    indian society

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    Features of Indian Society Society is group of people interacting with each other due to similarities among them as well as differences among them. Our Indian society is said to have “Unity in diversity”. Our preamble recognizes India as a Union of States only because of the vast diversity. some of the features of Indian society are as follows: Hindu way of life: Hindu religion is the indigenous religion of India. And it is said that tolerance and non-violence of Hindu way of life shape the nation

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    Aboriginal peoples whose languages and traditions are not all the same‚ meaning that Aboriginal religion is rather complex as it contains many different facets. In general‚ Aboriginal Spirituality encompasses some features such as art‚ stories‚ and kinship. In many ways‚ the concept of Aboriginal Spirituality revolves around ‘The Dreaming’. Dreaming incorporates the law‚ and helps Aboriginal people understand the past and live in the present. It also links a person to the land and objects within it;

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    the University of Toronto‚ provides an in-depth look into the lives of the South African tribe known as the Dobe Ju/’hoansi. In the book‚ Lee strives to shed light on several important factors of the Ju/’hoansi culture and lifestyle. The author addresses the point methodologically by first covering the foraging methods of the hunter-gatherers and then their sexuality and religion. Other factors of the tribe that the author focuses on are: politics‚ social change‚ marriage‚ conflict‚ and social organization

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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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    having their own values‚ and rules. The Iroquois are an association of several tribes‚ of indigenous people of North America. The Iroquois have many different ways about their way of living such as rules involving marriage. What contributes to the way an Iroquois react and think? Is it kinship‚ religion‚ and beliefs‚ or is it something else? The Iroquois have a very well-known culture. Iroquois are indigenous tribes across North America. The Iroquois lived in longhouse‚ which are structures

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    The Kalapalo Indians

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    lowland South America. Through no effort of there own‚ they have been isolated artificially from Brazilian social and economic influences that reach almost every other Indian tribe in Brazil. This unusual situation has made it possible for the Kalapalo’s culture to be undisturbed by the outside world and the surrounding tribes. Much of Kalapalo life is run through a central concept or an ideal of behavior‚ called ifutisu. This is an infinite ideological concept that is represented in many ways in social

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    Navajo

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    centered around their beliefs and values of nature‚ are economically stable‚ and have strong social relationships within the tribe. Through my readings I’ve realized that the Navajo people are rich spiritually‚ in culture‚ as well as customs‚ and they have stood strong through many hardships to make their way into the 20th century. They are currently the largest Indian tribe in the United States (Navajo Nation 2013). Since the Navajo believe so strongly in nature‚ the feel they are linked to Mother

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    Anthropology 101 The Navajo Indians of the Southwestern United states have a distinct social organization‚ kinship‚ and a both traditional and biomedical way that they approach sickness and healing. Their social organization revolves around their community and the Earth. Kinship for the Navajo is matriarchal and they are a pastoral society. The traditional Navajo have medicine men that the tribe goes to for any sickness and healing that needs to be done. The modern Navajo has established the Indian

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    water (Nowak & Laird‚ 2010). Navajo’s are an Indian tribe that reside on reservations and sometimes live on public domains outside of the reservations. These people have lived among us for centuries and have paramount survival skills for the desert area. This pastoralist culture has many fascinating characteristics. The primary aspects of this paper will focus on three of those characteristics‚ the Navajo’s beliefs and values‚ kinship‚ and their social organization. Pastoralists depend on

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    After reading about their rituals‚ social organization and settlement patterns for the textbook‚ they are a society of people who are all one. The type of kinship they practice is all is one. For example‚ if an outsider came to their tribe someone in the tribe would classify that outsider as their mother‚ and a name that is given to that tribe members real mother will be given to the outsider. According to Scheper-Hughes‚ N. in the 1993 article: Cephu’s choice: Is natural for human beings to want

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