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    man name Jaguar Paw who is a part of a Mayan tribe. Jaguar Paw‚ his father and his other tribe mates were out hunting for food when they came across another tribe leader and his people were passing through their forest. The tribe leader told Jaguar Paw that their homes were invaded by men from a different tribe and warned him to look out for them. After the he told Jaguar Paw about the other tribe men‚ he was scared that they were coming to their tribe next. The next morning‚ Jaguar Paw was awoken

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    Native American Tribes. Some of these diverse tribes were non migratory farming communities and others were nomadic‚ the complete opposite. Native American societies were never similar to each other but shared some cultural traits like; certain religious beliefs‚ social values‚ patterns of trade‚ and attitudes toward land use. In 1568‚ David Ingram claimed to have used the Native American trade routes that went all the way from Mexico to the Atlantic Coast. One major reason tribes made contact with

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    demonstrates the Igbo tribes polytheistic religion by showing the people worshiping many gods‚ goddesses‚ and spirits; such as‚ they worship a god named Chukwu‚ two minor gods‚ a minor goddess‚ and six different spirits. The first and most important being they worship is named Chukwu‚ World Eras states that the people think of him‚ “as an all-powerful‚ all-knowing divinity‚ the maker of the cosmos as well as all the minor gods that make up the Igbo pantheon”(World Eras). The Igbo

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    Abstract The pages that follow provide a brief review of leadership as explained by Seth Godin in his groundbreaking publication‚ Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us‚ published in 2008. The following review provides an explanation of the idea of leadership as it relates to: the concept of “tribes”‚ the parameters for being a successful tribal leader‚ why tribal leaders are needed and how to break free of being or becoming a “sheepwalker”. Keywords: organizational leadership‚ motivation‚ change management

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    In the West Indies‚ there were several different types of tribes. And every tribe was different in their own way‚ each tribe had there one religion‚ beliefs‚ gods‚ language and way of living. A tribe such as the Maya Tribe was a really large group of Indians who lived around the regions of Central America to Mexico. The Mayans were known as a peaceful and well civilized group with a not so understandable alphabet but an amazing knowledge of science (astronomy) and mathematics. The Mayans were divided

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    organizer of this act. He thought it to be important for two major reasons; first of all he believed that tribes should be self-governing. Second he believed allotment should be ended as it had already taken a large amount of land that had previously belonged to the various Indian tribes and placed it in government possession. Though Collier was a powerful advocate for Indians and Indian tribes it is very likely that these beliefs stemmed at least partly from the Meriam report which closely examined

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    connect their origins with the Dreamtime. There were hundreds of different tribes around Australia‚ all with unique languages. Artwork was traded between tribes and people had to learn many languages to be able to communicate with important tribes. The aboriginals found all of their food from the land. The dreamtime laws affected which foods were eaten and which were left alone. As the dreamtime stories differed from tribe to tribe‚ the food eaten differed. Some animals and plants were only eaten in ceremonies

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    land use and government strongly differed between Native Americans and settlers. Many settlers felt justified in taking Native American land for they believed they would be more productive with it. Settlers also did not respect the sacred land some tribes had. The Indian Wars were based nearly completely on land arguments and the ultimate outcome of the conflict was pushing the

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    example‚ the Sioux hold on to trust‚ relations‚ and connections. Another reason why the tribe values a circle‚ is because of their beliefs and ideas of the gods. When the tribe sets up the village‚ the people circle around the most powerful figures in the tribe. Not only do they live like a circle‚ they also have dances and rituals in a circular pattern. The hoop is a sacred and important figure to the entire tribe. To keep their religious life healthy‚ the Sioux often have offerings‚ honoring the

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    gifts"(p.210) to the chiefs of ally tribes‚ this was also used to "build[] up the status and thus the influence of Aboriginal leaders"(p.210). When an influential person would pass away in one of the tribes would follow the practice of “ʻcovering deathsʼ with gifts.” (p.210) The French adherence to the native tradition of accompanying a major event with a present made their relationship stronger. Another way individual French people made bonds with different tribes was to get tattoos. Tattooing was

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