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    Information Batek

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    about by community regimens of the Ilubo‚ Kalinga. No longer practiced‚ the batek of the Ilubo is a visually powerful rendering of symmetry and unity of designs. Batek now serve as an archive of culture for the group. Keywords: Tattoo‚ rites of passage‚ body adornment‚ identity‚ Kalinga INTRODUCTION My anthropological interest in body ornamentation‚ specifically in traditional tattoos‚ began in 1990. I met an old Bontoc woman who sold balatinao (red rice) in one of the old market stalls in

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    'Stand by Me' Essay

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    The film Stand by me is a story of boys hanging out and growing up and explores the rite of passage genre as it recounts the tale of the boys’ adventure and their transition from childhood to adolescence. The use of symbolism in the film helps the audience connect not only with each character in the film but also their own personal journey. The use of music‚ Colour and the use of the train and its tracks help the audience to understand that the film is more than just a story about an adventure but

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    religion of Christianity has also traveled along his journeys‚ and also his geographical finding has made the current map more accurate then it originally was. Jacques Cartier sailed in the name of France.Cartier searched to find a Northwest Passage to India and the Spice Islands and also looking for new places to trade. In the end Cartier was the first to sail up the St. Lawrence River and Canada. Canada was claimed as a piece of France; furthermore‚ this opened up for trade with the

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    gives to his or her parents may be an indication of the child’s future career. I have just read you an interesting example of some Chinese rites of passage traditions. Assignment no 2: You have to google the rites of passage of any nation or any culture of your choice and write about this culture’s rite of passage. Google the sentence “rites of passage in the Arab world/japan/Switzerland/Syria/Lebanon/india/Pakistan or in any place that you think of and then choose an article from an interesting

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    TERRITORIAL SEA......................................................................6 5.1. Innocent Passage.....................................................................................................6 5.2. Straits.......................................................................................................................7 5.3. Transit Passage........................................................................................................7 6

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    Rites of Passage A rite of passage is a ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a person’s life indicative of a transition from one stage to another‚ as from adolescence to adulthood. Rites of Passage change according to culture‚ religion‚ socialisation and personal identity. They can be categorised into time‚ environment‚ society & culture and persons. The film ‘Yolngu boy’ follows the coming of age journey of three young aboriginal boys; Lorrpu‚ Botj and Milika as they experience their own

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    Sugar and Slave Trade Dbq

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    Sierra Escobedo Sugar and slave trade Sugar is filled with sweetness‚ but the sweetness of sugar was covered up by the saltiness of sweat. Sugar has been started all over the world‚ from the labor from Africa‚ markets from Europe and its origins in Asia. The sugar and slavery trade included Africa‚ Asia and Europe. This was called the triangular trade. Demands‚ land‚ capitol and labor were things that drove the sugar and slave trade. One thing that drove the sugar trade was the demand for sugar

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    that happened during 1450-1850. Three of which I will be elaborating on in this topic. The middle passage was the first key event in which Africans were shipped to the New World. The slave treatment and resistance of African men and women who were considered less than human was the second key event. The Fugitive Slave Law which allowed recapture of slaves was the third key event. The Middle Passage was the first step of the triangular trade in which millions of people from Africa were shipped

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    Henry Hudson

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    by the Muscovy Company to discover a passage by the North Pole to Japan and China. On May 1‚ 1607‚ Henry Hudson‚ his son John and eleven other crew members sailed from England on the Hopewell ship. They went past the Greenland and towards the North Pole. Hudson and his crew hoped if they would find an easier way to get from England to the Far East of the Arctic Ocean. They kept on trying but unfortunately Hudson and his crew couldn’t find the Northeast Passage. The Muscovy Company didn’t send him

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    Native American Hopi Tribe

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    Thus‚ the kachina dancers play a significant role in the daily lives of Hopi children and also serve as an important rite of passage for children in the Hopi community. The kachina dancers often visit the children‚ leave them gifts and warnings‚ reward or punish them for their behavior‚ and provide a sense of security for the children (Gill‚ 2004). Hopi families ensure that their

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