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    The takeover changed this. To begin with‚ the proclamation was not signed by the names of the authors‚ instead‚ it was signed by "The Indians of all tribes‚" which equals a political statement. Claiming‚ it is not Sioux‚ Apaches‚ or Mohawks occupying Alcatraz Island demanding basic human and civil rights for their tribes‚ it is all American Indians demanding this. And all‚ literally means "Indian people from across the United States‚ Alaska‚ Canada‚ Mexico‚ and South

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    consulting a specialist from the hospital that the patient would be transferred to‚ administering medications‚ and an ultrasound performed‚ the results showed slight abnormality in the placenta. The patient was then transferred to another hospital in Sioux Falls at approximately 10:25 p.m. by ambulance. While being transferred the patients

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    The Revenant Analysis

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    The Revenant is set around the middle of the United States‚ near the Mississippi River. Michael Punke wrote this novel as a tale of Hugh Glass’s quest for revenge after being robbed and abandoned to die. Hugh Glass was a member of the Rocky Mountain Fur Company‚ but is separated from them for most of the story as he tries to relocate the company and his robbers. Hugh Glass had a background as a sailor and was forced to become a pirate before he joined the Rocky Mountain Fur Company. The story begins

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    To relate to a topic or issue that occurred more than 150 years ago is a challenge‚ to say the least. The battle between what is legal and what is morally and ethically correct‚ is an age-old debate that dates back centuries ago. In this speech‚ there is clear evidence that there was at least one or more United States laws or treaties broken. In this TED Talk presented by author Aaron Huey‚ a passionate cultural writer and photographer‚ there is discussion about the Lakota Indian Tribe. Huey goes

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    Social Studies Period 4 14‚ April 2014 Social Studies Project Oregon Trail Many people went to the Oregon Territory to get free farm land. Some went hoping to find better health or better living conditions. Some went to escape problems. Others went for adventure and to seek new experiences. The Oregon Trail migration‚ also known as the Oregon-California Trail migration‚ is one of the most important events in American History. The Oregon-California trail was a 2‚170 mile route from Missouri

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    diversity‚ entertainment‚ and didacticism. The Native American Trickster differs from region to region and from tribe to tribe in many ways. To begin‚ the Trickster has many names; the Winnebago Trickster is Wakjankaga as well as Kunuga‚ whereas the Sioux call him Iktomi. However‚ the difference does not stop there‚ “The term Trickster has no equivalent in any Native language” (100). He is mostly referred to by an animal name‚ “Coyote in California‚ Oregon‚ the inland plateau‚ the Great Basin‚ the Southwest

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    environment‚ but rather enhance it. Source C describes this in explaining the Mount Rushmore landmark. America already perpetrated harm to the Sioux by forcing them out of their sacred Black Hills‚ and furthering this by carving faces onto them serves as an act “too close to graffiti” (Source C). Their decision to place it in this setting‚ in order to honor the Sioux‚ provoked the exact opposite result. This example highlights the value location holds; it contains the ability and power to build influence

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    referenced. Violence between the Indians and whites was is visible in our history. Many tribes were being exploited by white men and soldiers. As settlers passed‚ Indian land was destroyed. For example‚ between 1850-1860 150‚000 whites moved into Sioux territory in violation of treaty agreements. This exploitation is present even later in history. In 1974‚ during an exploratory mining

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    USA‚ in 1890 – 1945 USA was a nation that was constantly changing and became an 18th century society based on the Thirteen Colonies‚ after the American Revolution. Ever changing‚ USA was constantly expanding territories‚ increasing population growth and improving industrialisation through modernity. Although this was the case‚ the principals of the Founding Founders were heavily influential which would impact the decisions made by USA in the future; portraying that as well as change being enforced

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    practices of Zen Buddhism into his and the players of his teams lives and how it has been effective for the game and the lives of those involved. I will also touch on his use of combined Zen and Christianity along with his extended interest in the Lakota Sioux. "The Chicago Bulls’ Buddha-like guru Phil Jackson inks the richest coaching deal in N.B.A. history ($6 million for one last season [with the Bulls])" (Notebook‚ 11). There may be some sound reasoning behind this. Michael Jordan was quoted on how

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