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    Native Indians ancestors who are pre Columbian people‚ were domestic to the land within nation’s boundaries. Native Indians form numerous bands‚ ethnic groups and tribes. The term Native American was adopted by a newspaper as well as by an academic group that hasn’t been included to their other Indian groups. Such as the Alaskan Natives and the Native Hawaiians. Christian missionaries initially ran affiliated or primary after the Indian war the Native American boarding school in which it was established

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    The land rights of the American Indians versus The Rights of the White Man. Zoe R. Murphy University Of Phoenix‚ Axia As the Native population continues to grow and create an abundance of resources such as casinos‚ the White Man has found ways to take the land needed to sustain such growth away. The Native American population always has inhabited the land we now live on and we the Americans have come on to that land pushing them into reservations and controlled situations. With the growing

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    The Forced Assimilation of Native Americans One of the more horrible and lesser known aspects of the Europeans colonization of the United States is the destruction of numerous Native American societies and cultures. With whites feeling that Native Americans were on "their" land‚ the United States tried to force the Native Americans to assimilate to white people in the United States. Native Americans were forced into becoming new citizens in the United States. The repercussions of this massive destruction

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    2/7/2011 Youth Suicide in Native Americans “I’m all alone nobody cares whether I live or die. All I ever do is cause problems for everyone. I can’t make it through school‚ I cause my family problems. I’m a failure in everything that is important to me. The only way out of this is to die.”(Suicide letter) This is what it must feel like to be on the verge of suicide‚ a horrible epidemic which has spread through the nation’s Native American tribe’s wildfire. Subsequently‚ suicide ranked

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    the freedoms guaranteed to African Americans in the 13th‚ 14th‚ and 15th Amendments to the Constitution analyze the various components of Jim Crow legislation and their effects on Southern minorities describe efforts by the U.S. government to assimilate Native Americans into American culture identify significant events that impacted the relationship between the government‚ Native Americans‚ and American citizens identify settlement patterns in the American West‚ the reservation system‚ and/or

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    only makes them liberal with what they ha.. Native Americans had inherited the land now called America and eventually their lives were destroyed due to European Colonization. When the Europeans arrived and settled‚ they changed the Native American way of life for the worst. These changes were caused by a number of factors including disease‚ loss of land‚ attempts to export religion‚ and laws‚ which violated Native American culture. Native Americans never came in contact with diseases that developed

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    The Native American population is comprised of distinct and heterogenous ethnocultural groups that make up about 1.8 million of the total people in the United States. The American Southwest is particularly unique because of the environment‚ the Native traditions and culture‚ and the historical contact with the Spanish as well as the interactions with the United States government. An enclave describes an area surrounded by or within a territory in which the people in the area are culturally and/or

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    When the Europeans arrived in the Americas‚ in 1492‚ they greatly changed the Native American’s way of life. There were four major things the Europeans brought to the Native Americans: disease‚ war‚ technology‚ and Christianity. These‚ among many other things‚ massively effected the lives of most‚ and ultimately all of the Native Americans. The effects of most of these are still being felt today‚ although to a lesser extent. First‚ and most devastating is disease. For thousands of years the people

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    Representation” is a documentary film written‚ directed‚ and produced in 2011 by Jennier Siebel Newsom‚ a filmmaker‚ an actress‚ and an advocate for women. The film focuses on how the American women have been wrongly portrayed by the media; hence‚ it results in the gender inequality‚ the lack of female in politics‚ and women’s misperception about their identity. The targeted audience of this film is all American people‚ who are convinced to change their mind about stereotypes of women. Jennier effectively

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    of the Native Americans dropped critically. There used to be over 300‚000 Native Americans in California. The Hispanics forced the Native Americans into slave labour and in no time‚ European diseases such as smallpox‚ influenza‚ measles‚ and typhus which the Spanish and French settlers brought from Europe to America broke out and killed over 100‚000 Native Americans in California alone. The first treaties guaranteed reservations and in some cases even economic aid for the Native Americans. For example

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