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    Sacred Power In Black Elk

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    In Black Elk Speaks‚ Studying Religion was showed in a lot of instances in his journey in life. Black Elk went through a lot of drama happened when he made the conversion to a Catholic Church. Black Elk stood with the analogy by turning the other cheek. In the following paragraphs I’m going to talk about the ten areas that are shown in Black Elk. Sacred power has many different forms of power being shown. Sacred power can be strong‚ active‚ and aggressive‚ creating and destroying whole universes

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    The Soft Hearted Sioux

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    Bugayong‚ Marlo G. Aug 6‚ 2013 BS PSYCH 2 5:25-6:50‚ TTHS Reflection on "The soft-hearted Sioux" Change was a big part of this story. It is one key point in the plot. It shows how a man‚ A sioux has change from being a tribeman into a religious and devoted missionary. It was strange for me how he accepted new things and changed his beliefs‚ whether it was forced on him or not. Everyone changes during the course of their lives‚ though his was really far from what he

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    Sioux Grass Dance

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    What is a “Grass Dance”? To me‚ the phrase conjures up visions of Hawaiian hula dancers‚ but this was not really the case. Grass dances began with the Sioux nation‚ which was located in and around what is today the state of South Dakota. The Sioux used grass dances as part of their war ceremony‚ so essentially at grass dances originated as war dances. Although this was a music associated with war‚ it spread to from the Omaha‚ to their neighbors‚ through the plains‚ and across North America. Tara

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    I am originally from Sioux City‚ Iowa which is known as “Little Chicago”. Sioux city is a small city with a population of 82‚459. Sioux city is the fourth largest city in Iowa and is known for having a large volume of cornfields. I have lived in Sioux City my whole entire life and it is a boring city. There isn’t much someone could do. Downtown is small and we don’t have a lot of varieties of restaurants to choose from. Then are mall only has one floor and has a few stores to shop from and the only

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    Dozens of native nations lived on the Great Plains including the Sioux Indians‚ also known as the Lakota or Dakota. The name Sioux means "little snakes". These Native Americans were nomadic and occupied territory in Minnesota‚ Wisconsin‚ and North and South Dakota‚ however they were also known to live in parts of Nebraska‚ Illinois‚ and Montana. For the Sioux nation‚ religion is an integral part of daily life. The Sioux’s world view‚ like that of a number of other indigenous peoples‚ embraces shamanism

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    Lakota Sioux Tribe Essay

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    Lakota Sioux Indians The Lakota Sioux Indians resided in the Great Plains where they lived off the land by hunting herds of buffalo and adhering to set customs and rituals sacred to their native culture. Therefore‚ from what I can discern‚ the Lakota Sioux Indians epitomize what for most of us is our basic understanding of Native American Culture. In addition to the initial diplomatic intentions of the U.S. towards the Sioux people via the Lewis and Clark expedition. The lifestyle of the Lakota

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    The Sioux Tribe Summary

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    If a law is working directly against a minority group that holds no real political power‚ stating legal action as the path available lacks any form of grasp on reality. Even today‚ in Standing Rock‚ the Sioux Tribe did not have any initial legal assistance‚ and was still a powerful and positive resistance that came together through civil disobedience and solidarity. It was the peaceful resistance of the people that plowed through harsh treatment from law

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    The Inuit‚Haida‚Sioux have many differences and many similarities. All 3 tribes live in Canada. Inuit live in igloos. Haida live in longhouses. Sioux live in tipis. The similarities of the 3 tribes are tools‚homes‚clothing and location‚ the 3 tribes differences are tools‚transportation‚ and art. Similarities Of Inuit‚Haida‚ And Sioux Similarities of the Inuit‚ Haida‚ and Sioux. The Inuit live in the colder regions of Canada. Inuit live in Northern Canada‚ Alaska‚Greenland‚ and Siberia. The

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    Sioux Nation Case Study

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    The United States v. Sioux Nation of Indians was a case that was decided in the Supreme Court in 1980‚ but really goes back to the events surrounding the Fort Laramine Treaty of 1868. The events that led up to the Sioux Nation pursuing legal action can pretty much be summarized as the United States government using their military power and governmental law as a means to wrongfully and/or immorally take away land that was promised to the Sioux Nation in the Fort Laramine Treaty of 1868. The treaty

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    do with their culture heritage. Background Info: Some background info for my hook is that it goes with my thesis because it works with my hook and it has a lot of details in my hook. Thesis: This essay is about the Inuit‚ Haida‚ Iroquois‚ and Sioux. It will tell you about what happened in all 4 places. Body Paragraph 1 (Alike) Topic Sentence: This is going to be about all 4 places and it is going to talk about what happens in all 4 places back then. Evidence 1: The Inuit is a really a big

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