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    things in common and many differences as well. The young man is seen as a pessimistic in this poem and the Sioux more of the optimistic‚ even with many sufferings he has gone through in his lifetime. The young man and the Sioux both have very different lifestyles‚ but what exactly is James Wright trying to prove with the Sioux and the young man? This poem has two important roles‚ the Sioux and the other young man‚ both having to very different stories to tell the readers. In the poem there is a

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    North Dakota (Hersher). He along with many originations have spent the past couple of years protesting the Obama administration and now the Trump administration to stop the completion of the pipeline. They say that the pipeline is being built on the Sioux reservation and that this project can contaminate their drinking water

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    recorded many of his observations in his journal. Sioux - Native American and First Nations people in North America - tried to steal Dunbar’s horse and intimidate him. In response‚ He decided to take a trip to Sioux camp. On his way‚ he saved Stands With A Fist - the white adopted daughter of the tribe’s medicine man Kicking Bird- after seeing she tried to injure herself in mourning of her deceased husband. He returned her to the Sioux‚ which changed their attitude toward him. After that‚ Dunbar

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    Brandi Halma 5801 W. Christopher Pl. # 302 Sioux Falls‚ SD 57106 (605) 251-3979 Legendofthefall1992@gmail.com QUALIFICATIONS: CPR‚ CPI ( Crisis Intervention Prevention Certified) ‚ Certified Medication Aid‚ ABA ( Applied Behavior Trained ) 10 years customer service experience Experienced in a variety of Microsoft Computer Software Work effective and efficient as a team or independently Excellent organizational skills Lead‚ guide and motivate others Independent Contractor

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    The Indians were given two choices‚ they could either get off the reservation or receive military enforcement. They did not answer which forced the US to send the army to the land. On May 17‚ 1786‚ Sioux warriors scalped 12 men and prompted the attack of General George Crook and 1300 men. This made everyone mad and so‚ the first real battle began in Rosebud Creek on June 17. This battle prompted little bighorn because Custard was searching for Indian tribes who fought in the battle and aided the

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    Indians were Big Foot‚ Black Kettle‚ and Crazy Horse. Big Foot Big Foot was also known as Spotted Elk. Born in the Northern Great Plains‚ he eventually became a Minneconjou Teton Sioux chief. He was part of a tribal delegation that traveled to Washington‚ D.C.‚ and worked to establish schools throughout the Sioux Territory. He was one of those massacred at Wounded Knee in December 1980. Black Kettle Black Kettle was born near the Black Hills in present-day South Dakota. He was recognized

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    The Plains Indians lived in the area from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to Mexico. The most important tribes were the Sioux‚ Blackfoot‚ Cheyenne‚ Crow‚ Kiowa‚ and Comanche. The plains area was hotter than 100 degrees in the summer‚ and could drop to 40 degrees below zero with heavy snows in the winter. The region was so dry that when it rained it often flooded. The Great Plains was made up of grasslands‚ valleys‚ streams‚ and hills. There were very few

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    stolen from them. My first reason to why the Native Americans should have their land back is because in the United states Fast-forward. 1980: The longest-running court case in US history‚ the Sioux Nation versus the United States‚ was ruled upon by the US Supreme Court. The court determined that when the Sioux were resettled onto reservations and seven million acres of their land were opened up to prospectors and homesteaders‚ the terms of the second Fort Laramie Treaty had been violated. The court

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    search of game‚ and became hostile toward the other tribes claiming the western country. Dakota was their traditional tribal name‚ but as they crossed this Northwestern Rubicon they became known by the name the Chippewas had given them years ago: "Sioux". It was by that moniker they became known as the most numerous and powerful nation of Native Americans -- warriors‚ women‚ and children -- to be found in the Northern Hemisphere. They were proud warriors when they launched out on their expedition

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    new one. “According to the tribes‚ the term ‘Fighting Sioux’ and the Indian head logo are disrespectful and‚ in fact racist toward their heritage.” That’s just because I want to do what I want to do and it’s not fair that we make people act like that. The Sioux tribe finds major offense to the way they are being portrayed as the mascot. The word fighting before Sioux gives the Sioux tribe a bad look. The students of UND feel that the Sioux tribe should be honored that they are using them as their

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