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    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 their culture and history through different mediums like clay

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    Depiction of Native Americans and African Americans in Hollywood Films Name Institution Date Introduction A person can use film‚ television‚ music‚ art‚ and literature to retrace practices within the society. Since the discovery of motion pictures in the 19th and 20th century‚ films have been a powerful tool‚ with films serving as escapist fantasies‚ enabling viewers to enter surprising worlds and experience colorful and wild characters (Holtzman & Sharpe‚ 2014). Films have also been utilized

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    The cultural in the book is authentic within the characters even though the author does not state whether the characters are Native American other than the illustration’s and on the cover page when the author states “with gentle words and magical images‚ this contemporary Native American story tenderly embraces the natural cycle of life” (Boyden‚2002). Even though the author does not state their ethnicities Boyden made sure to have the characters embrace their cultures in their everyday life. Boyden

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    Government took all appropriate actions to maintain peace with Native American tribes. Furthermore the United States was justified in its aggressive measures used to seize land from unruly Native American tribes during the era.” There little validity in this statement. During this time period American troops were interloping on Native American territory‚ starting violence‚ and forcing them out of their homes. The hostility of American Soldiers toward these people led to several tragedies‚ such as

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    has been of the biggest issue in the American history. Since the time of colonization human has been victims of hate crime. In most of the cases of hate crimes‚ victims don’t report this crime because lack of criminalization. Minorities/powerless groups are the most common victims of hate crime and sometimes their rights are not protected as majority group. In the beginning of the American history‚ violence against Native Americans was accepted. Native American were legally murders‚ assault‚ raped

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    from the colonization of the Americas. From the Americas‚ the Europeans gained wealth‚ crops‚ land‚ and slaves through the Triangular Trade. However‚ despite the benefits of colonization‚ we should not ignore the numerous negatives as well. The Native Americans and the African slaves‚ where two groups of people who suffered from what the Europeans considered an achievement. While colonization heavily damaged the indigenous and the enslaved people‚ it is also responsible for the formation and diversity

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    In The Medicine Bag by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve the medicine bag is symbolic in Native American culture. A medicine bag is a small pouch‚ worn by some Native American people‚ that contains items associated with spiritual healing. This ties into the mythology and beliefs of Native American people. The mythology involving a medicine bag is they contain amulets or herbal remedies‚ or other sacred objects. Usually a shaman or medicine man carries a medicine bag. When a boy in a tribe is of age

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    historically undisturbed by European influence. There were numerous tribes of Native Americans that had their own land and cultures. The rush to expand west negatively impacted Native Americans by either forever changing their way of living or indiscriminately killing entire tribes. Native American communities faced many issues because of new western settlement. As the American population continued to expand west‚ Native Americans were forced to give up

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    HIST 172 Sec 06 Mr. Wisialowski Native Americans and their Great Change             From the 1400s to 1877 many historical events have occurred in the growing of the new world. However‚ some of those occurrences have affected many different groups including women‚ African Americans‚ and Native Americans in a negative manner. From the three groups‚ I feel that the Native Americans have seen the most changes in their lives‚ but for the worse. I believe this to be true for many reasons such as; the

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    fearless‚ and heroic explorers that sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to discover a new kind of world. The Native Americans believed the Europeans were ruthless marauders. The truth is that both the Europeans and Native Americans’ viewpoints were right. The Americas were unknown and nonexistent to Europeans until their courageous explorers braved the crossing of the Atlantic to find it. To Native Americans‚ Europeans were invaders that had no right to cross into their home lands and force rule upon them

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