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    Lakota Woman Summary

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    Lakota Woman mary crow dog The book‚ Lakota Woman‚ written by Mary Crow Dog‚ gave the reader a personal view of the feelings shared by most Indians living in the United States during this present day. The book dealt with the time period of Crow Dog’s life along with some references to past events. Crow Dog attempted to explain the hostility felt towards the white men in the United States by the surviving Indian population. She used her own life as an example in many instances to give the

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    Black Elk Speaks: Analysis

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    gave Neihardt the gift of his life’s narrative‚ including the visions he had and some of the Sioux rituals he had performed. Black Elk tells a story about his family‚ his tribe‚ his people‚ and the circle of life. But most of all Black Elk speaks about his life and his spiritual journey. This is a story of a Lakota holy man that‚ as he speaks‚ we go deeper and deeper into his visions. From his colorful words we are able to catch a glimpse of Native American religion and their spirituality. By the

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    Ojibwa Vs Lakota

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    success in obtaining these lands that they desired. Two of the tribes affected by this were the Ojibwa and the Lakota. While there are similarities in their experiences‚ there are also many differences. The first treaty negotiated between the United States and the Ojibwa was the treaty of 1837. Prior to this treaty‚ the Fort Crawford meeting mapped out the area where the Ojibwa people were and set clear boundaries between them and the Dakota‚ who were feuding with one another. In this treaty‚

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    The Lakota Way Analysis

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    of all worthwhile success.” The book Lakota way consists of several stories‚ mostly history and indigenous folklore. The first chapter was about humility and the importance of being humble. Joseph M. Marshall III told us about perseverance in the next chapter. A virtue that every person has‚ but can only appear if you looked deep down inside yourself for it is bravery. All in all I learned astute virtues which I could relate to by The Lakota Way. In the Lakota way they lecture about the significance

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    Person and People

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    person who doesn’t respect hirself?I think that we are treated in the same way that we think that deserve.A person who knows her value‚who has her own ideas about life and know how to made from them a reality always will be succesfull‚surrounded of people who listen to her‚who appreciate her like a personality.relationships always are based on the same values:respect‚understanding and patience and when you meet a new person don’t ferget about it.Selfconfidence is also very important‚but it only must

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    Elderly people

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    When I was a child‚ I remember how my mom used to wash me‚ brash my hair‚ feed me‚ take care of me with so much love. What should I give her in reverse? A lonely place in an impersonal room on a shelter? Or a warm and full of love room in my home? People should learn to help‚ take care and protect someone in need. It is said that the kids do what they see their parents do. The treatment I apply to my parents‚ the same I would like to receive in reverse from my own kids. Any living creature needs

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    Lakota Woman Analysis

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    drinking alcohol since there was not much else they could do. This was also a way to forget the pain and misery that they faced on the reservations. This way of dealing with their reservation lives then led to violence amongst themselves and caused many people serious injuries. However‚ getting drunk with friends and driving around in old beat up cars was fun to some Indians because there was nothing else to do inside the reservations. In both my town and family‚ drinking is not what we do to deal with

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    According to Remington (2002)‚ “North America’s native peoples are often relegated to history viewed primarily as remnant of another era. Efforts to characterize Native American typically result in idealized portrayals of spiritualists communing with nature or bigoted descriptions of savages’ incapable of living in civilized society” (p.6). Sioux tribe‚ called themselves Lakota‚ Dakota and Nakota‚ which means the same thing in Sioux dialects: “allies”. The Indians lost the fight for their land

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    “Neat People vs. Sloppy People” appears in Britt’s collection show and tell. Mingling humor with seriousness (as she often does)‚ Britt has called the book a report on her journey into “the awful cave of self: You shout your name and voices come back in exultant response‚ telling you their names.” In this essay about curtain inescapable personality traits‚ you may recognize some aspects of your own self‚ awful or otherwise. For a different approach to a similar subject‚ see the next essay‚ by Dave

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    INTRODUCTION The indigenous peoples of the Philippines consist of a large number of indigenous ethnic groups living in the country. They are the descendants of the original inhabitants of the Philippines who have managed to resist centuries of Spanish and United States colonization and in the process have retained their customs and traditions. The Philippine government succeeded in establishing a number of protected for tribal groups. Indigenous people were expected to speak their native

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