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    The use of art has been used as a form of expression in the Native American way of life for hundreds‚ even thousands of years. Most art was created as a symbol‚ such as a bear‚ walrus‚ eagle‚ or people. The materials to make this artwork varied from rocks‚ feathers‚ cloth‚ clay‚ and fabric.Native American art has many regions and all of them are different with with how their art is made and presented. One of the regions in the Native American is the Native American arts have become collected and

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    Native American art and its history are fairly new in the museum world. From the beginning‚ their culture as a whole was not understood. Research and study of the culture to fully understand their lives was few and far between. Even Native peoples that lived among us throughout history were the not used for their wisdom‚ advice‚ or involvement in the representation of their own arts or crafts. The value of Native art was always viewed as of lesser value and lacking interest compared to Western

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    Native American religions and culture are very complex and that is largely due to the fact that there have been many Native American tribes. In this essay‚ I will focus on the largest most major religions and give an idea of the Native American culture and traditions. The first major Native American religion would be the Earth Lodge religion which originated in northern California and southern Oregon tribes such as the Wintun but then it reached tribes such as the Siletz‚ Achomawi and Shasta. It

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    Definition of Art Every culture in the world uses art. Some use it as decoration or tools while others use it to tell stories and record their history. In America‚ the Natives have been using art since they first came into existence‚ and their culture is reflected in every medium they used whether it be color or shape. As time changed and went on‚ the state of Oklahoma received most of the Natives‚ the events greatly affected the culture which affected the art. Native Americans in Oklahoma used art to maintain

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    Research Essay Research Art Major and Training Program Essay Fine Arts Major • Master of Art ◦ Description about Master of Art (Mart) The Master of Art (MArt) is a three semester coursework masters program that provides an intensive postgraduate experience in contemporary fine art practice. The program is structured to further one’s own practice or form an introductoin for those who are new to the field of Fine Arts practice. When you choose to study fine arts at COFA you are provided

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    Images are used as pictures‚ symbols or signs. Pictures‚ symbols and signs do not specify images‚ they describe three functions used by images. An image can bring out many meanings‚ for example‚ a triangle apart of its shape is used as a sign of danger. We need to acknowledge how well or how bad some images serve these functions. A sign refers to one specific content without showing the actual meaning of the image. Something we see visually can be portrayed by a sign‚ for example‚ a letter of the

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    The Native American Trickster Tales: A Different Kind of Hoax The differences in each of the Native American Trickster Tales. Trickster Tales may be humorous because of all the chaos the Trickster causes‚ but the Trickster helps cultures in many ways. These tales entertain as well as teach valuable life lessons to the reader or listener. Trickster Tales are very diverse‚ and the Trickster character changes‚ depending on the region the tale comes from. One of the only things all Trickster Tales

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    American Literature Period 03 October 02‚ 2013 Native American Paper Native Americans are known for many different qualities they had as a part of their lifestyle. Native Americans have been living in the Americas for many years. During their time period‚ we learned so much from them. Most of the information that was found‚ was by the movie “The Last of the Mohicans” and the three origin myths. There are many different Native American tribes that factor out cultural differences‚ in which

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    DIFFERENT KINDS OF ARTS

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    constructed under the administration of Mr. Aguinaldo G. de los Reyes‚ the school’s principal. 1974 - The school offered a two-year post secondary course‚ the Agri-Technician Curriculum. 1976 - Baccalaureate degree courses like the BS Agriculture (BSA) majors in Crop Science and Animal Science‚ BS Agricultural Education (BSAg. Ed.)‚ and BS Agriculture Homemaking Education (BSAHE) were offered. The Agri-Tech Curriculum became Associate in Agriculture Technology (AAT). 1977 - On September 26‚ 1977‚ the

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    The relationship between Native Americans and early Euro-Americans on the Eastern North American Atlantic coast were gradually changing for several decades. Support: When Europeans settled in the “New Land”‚ they had hard time adapting living with the Indians. However‚ the Indians feared what Europeans brought such as weapons. There was a huge difference between the tribes’ weaponry and the European because of their powerful advances with the most progressive rifles. The flintlock rifle was

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