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    The American Indian is a very unique and integral part of Amreican history‚with a very rich and beautiful cultural background.There are over 558 federally recognized tribes in America right now‚and another 126 who have applied for federal recognition.At the time of first contact with Europeans‚ the United states was fully occupied by Indian Nations and some 300 Indian languages existed‚approximately 106 of which are still spoken.The diversity and hetrogeneity of the American Indian community cannot

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    University of Phoenix | The American Indian and the Bald Eagle | Com 220 | | Tamara Lowe | 5/10/2009 | | The American Indian and The Bald Eagle Native American Indians have been living in America long before the white man ever came here.  There were probably about 10 million Indians living in North America at the time the “white man” arrived.  The first Native Americans were believed to have arrived during the last ice-age.  Somewhere around 20‚000-30‚000 years ago and they

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    Cannibalism in Native American Folklore Connor Downie EN156-01: Mythology Professor Quinn 30March13 Lurking in the deep woods of the Northern United States and Southern Canada lies a mysterious and fearsome Native American monster‚ the Wendigo. The Wendigo is by far one of the most mysterious and feared monsters in not only in the Algonquian folklore which it is attributed to‚ but also other indigenous populations all over the world. Although this creature goes by many names in the Native American Tribes

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    surrounds the horrific rape of an innocent Native American mother‚ Geraldine‚ as well as the murder and abuse of Mayla‚ a young Native American woman. The theme of abuse of Native Americans‚ in particular‚ women‚ is essential to the plot. It is the painful reality of Native American life: that these peoples have been systematically and egregiously mishandled‚ attacked‚ and abused. I was interested to see how prevalent the violence against both Native American women and men was. I wanted to know the

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    Did you know that one group of native Americans don’t use any type of boat for transportation. Many groups used kayaks canoes and boats but one group does not‚ and the Inuit‚ Haida‚ and Iroquois all hunt with bows and arrows but ‚the Inuit live in a more harsh climate‚ the Haida have a legend on how it came to be‚ and the Iroquois don’t use boats. First of all the Haida and I went and Iroquois are alike because they all use a bone arrow to hunt and they hunt a lot of the same things. It is shown

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    upon the tribes and cultures of Native Americans‚ through mass indoctrination of its youths. Primary support will be drawn from Jorge Noriega’s work‚ "American Indian Education in the United States." The paper will then culminate with my personal views on the subject‚ with ideas of if and how the United States might make reparations to its victims. In lieu of the well known and brutal "Indian Wars‚" there is a means of cultural destruction of Native Americans‚ which began no later than 1611.

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    later Americans had to deal with the Natives that were rightfully there first. The federal government’s diplomacy approach with Native Americans during the time periods of 1790 to 1880 and 1880 to 1900 differ in a few ways. During the period of 1790 to 1880 the government participated it removals‚ treaties‚ reservations‚ and even war. In addition‚ the treaties and acts in this time period that the government approached with‚ usually ended in the U.S. taking the land of the Native Americans. During

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    Literature in the united states has undergone great changes since the founding of America. It started with the puritans and changed and metamorphosed into the literature and arts that we have today. In the 1600s‚ the puritans had very strict beliefs‚ but as the centuries went on‚ the importance of religion declined and free thinking and other elements arose in its place. Colonialism came puritanism which changed the ideologies on fate and the importance of religion began to waver. The romantics

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    "principal people" or the Keetoowah‚ "people of Kituhwa." The Cherokee are perhaps one of the most interesting of Native American Groups. Their life and culture are closely intertwined with early American settlers and the history of our own nation ’s struggle for freedom. In the interest of promoting tolerance and peace‚ and with regard to the United States government ’s handling of Native affairs‚ their story is one that is painful‚ stoic‚ and must not be forgotten. The Cherokee people were a large

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    This symbol reminds those handling the package to keep out of the rain and not to store it in damp conditions. It is normally found on card based packages which would be damaged if placed in contact with water. The broken wine glass suggests that the product inside the packaging could be easily damaged if dropped or handled without care and attention. The contents are fragile! The two hands holding or protecting the package is another reminder that the contents should be handled with care

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