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    The Hopi Tribe

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    The Hopi Tribe are a group of pueblo Indians‚ located in the northeastern Arizona. The Hopi are considered to be very wise by other Indian tribes because the Hopi have inhabited the same land for a millennium. Although the Hopi are a wise group of people with a beautiful way of life‚ the Hopi had to fight to remain near their original territory‚ and prospered on their current reservation. The Hopi are a very peaceful tribe who live in northeastern Arizona in the center of the NAVAJO lands. In the

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    The Hutu Tribe

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    The Hutu Tribe The culture of the Hutu and Tutsi tribes of Rwanda‚ Africa interests me for many reasons. One reason is that they are so diverse from our American way of life. Another reason is that I have heard a little bit about them in the news and by talking to people. This sparked my interest and made me want to learn more about them. I will cover a wide variety of information in my report. This will include the land where they live‚ their way of life‚ their history and ancestry‚ and what

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    Creator and Creation

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    Creator and Creation For many years‚ philosophers and mystics have been questioning creators and their creations. All sorts of different cultures have myths‚ images‚ stories‚ and metaphors. In modern time‚ we look for scientists to answer our questions that we have. Science claims to know the story about the ultimate nature of matter‚ the origin of life‚ and the nature of consciousness. Most people say that God is everyone in this world’s creator. Does that mean that he should be responsible for

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    The Wichita Tribe

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    The group I’m researching is the Wichita tribe that were part of the Plain Indians. The Wichita Indians originated in southern Oklahoma and northern Texas‚ but after the Europeans arrived to America‚ this forced them to move further north into Kansas‚ where the city of Wichita is named after them. However nowadays you can find the few Wichita people left living in Oklahoma. Now let’s talk a little more about their way of life The Wichita children were just like normal children. They play with each

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    Crow Tribe

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    My tribe is interesting in that they treated war differently than European countries did. The Crow Tribe along with other Plains Tribes (category of tribes that mine is in) didn’t fight necessarily over territory but more for reputation and courage. The Plains Indians also rarely fought to the death or destroyed each other’s villages. Instead‚ their war customs were mostly just injuring their opponent in battle but without harming him‚ stealing an enemy’s weapon or horse‚ or forcing the other tribe’s

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    Tribes of India

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    Indian Tribes : Among the 68 million citizens of India who are members of tribal groups‚ the Indian tribal religious concepts‚ terminologies‚ and practices are as varied as the hundreds of tribes‚ but members of these groups have one thing in common: they are under constant pressure from the major organized religions. Some of this pressure is intentional‚ as outside missionaries work among tribal groups to gain converts. Most of the pressure‚ however‚ comes from the process of integration within

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    Arikara Tribe

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    Arikara one of the more quiet tribes was the arikara(uh-RIH-kuh-rah) tribe. the arikara trie used to hold around 30‚000 arikara and than was left with 2‚000 after smallpox. they lived in relatively simple homes and their lives were also relatively simple. ttheir dress‚ what anyone could expect. although simple the arikara were very complex in some sort. the fashion of the arikara was mostly dependant on the season. usually the women wore deer skin dresses that were white. the men usually wore

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    Creation Stories

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    creation stories- comparing the Eskimo creation story‚ the Genesis creation story‚ and the evolution creation theory. There are some very different theories but some very similar concepts between the Eskimo creation story‚ the Genesis creation story‚ and the theory of evolution. The Genesis and Eskimo stories are pretty old whereas the theory of evolution is a lot newer. The Eskimo creation story has been ruled out by most as a myth or a folk tale. The Genesis story and the theory of evolution

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    The Nukak Tribe

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    The Indigenous Tribes of the Rainforest – The Nukak Tribe The Nukak Tribe is found in between the Guaviare and Inirida River in the Amazon basin. It is part of the Guaviare department‚ in the Republic of Colombia. Unlike any other tribe‚ the Nukak population is facing a severe threat to extinction. Their current numbers only lies around 400. Over half of their population were found dead or killed since they met in the Columbian civil war between the Columbian soldiers and gorillas. The out-side

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    T'Boli Tribe

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    especially and specifically‚ the T’boli. In this term paper‚ you’ll be able to know about the hidden wealth behind the T’boli people. You’ll learn also how they take part of the modernization in our country‚ which still allow them to preserve their tribe. We all know that T’boli as being part of the indigenous people‚ are being ignored by the government. Because of this‚ education is hard to acquire not because they have their own perception about life but because of their school is lacking of instructional

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