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    Research Paper 1970’s Pop Culture By the 1970’s the genre Rock n Roll really didn’t have one specific sound. The seventies saw the breakup of The Beatles and the death of Elvis‚ two of rock’s hugest influences. Pop music separated into many styles: soft rock‚ hard rock‚ country rock‚ folk rock‚ punk rock‚ shock rock‚ reggae‚ and the dance music disco. But whatever you preferred‚ rock was big time. Some popular artists of the seventies were Aerosmith‚ The Allman Brothers Band‚ Bad Company

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    however‚ many tribes contributed much more history than most people know. The Passamaquoddy and Wampanoag tribes are two groups who have ancestors dating back to way before Columbus’ time. Both tribes are located in the north east. The Passamaquoddy live further north‚ in Maine‚ and the Wampanoag reside in Massachusetts‚ an area that today is called‚ Martha’s Vineyard. Both groups have a strong community and presence in their regions still to this day. The Passamaquoddy and Wampanoag Tribes each have

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    population is composed of ethnolinguistic groups whose languages are Austronesianalso known as Malayo-Polynesian in origin. Many of these groups converted toChristianity‚ particularly the lowland-coastal groups‚ and adopted many foreign elements of culture. These ethnic groups include the Cebuano‚ Ilocano‚ Pangasinense‚ Kapampangan‚Tagalog‚ Bicolano‚ Waray‚ Surigaonon and Hiligaynon also called Ilonggo. In Mindanao‚ there are indigenous groups who practice Islam. The Spanish called themMoros after

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    Benedict is correct in saying that our culture is “but one entry in a long series of adjustments”. The implications are based on the tribe in northwest Melanesia. The fact that they are forced to think that everyone is trying to poison them because the majority of the tribe feels that way. They have been taught that if they don’t think the way the others do then they are not normal in their society. They wouldn’t even seem to have a care in the world if someone was attacked in front of them. All

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    If a law is working directly against a minority group that holds no real political power‚ stating legal action as the path available lacks any form of grasp on reality. Even today‚ in Standing Rock‚ the Sioux Tribe did not have any initial legal assistance‚ and was still a powerful and positive resistance that came together through civil disobedience and solidarity. It was the peaceful resistance of the people that plowed through harsh treatment from law enforcement

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    Describe the traditional way of life of the Sanema tribe and discuss modern threats to it. The Sanema are a sub-cultural tribe. They are one which branch off from the larger group and category of the Yanomamo Indians. The location of this particular tribe is in the rainforests of northern Brazil and Southern Venezuela. Subsistence is the action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level‚ or even simply‚ the means of doing this. There are many modes of Subsistence; these

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    Indigenous People of Latin America Throughout the world‚ when new lands were conquered‚ old customs would be lost. However‚ in Latin America‚ a great deal of their indigenous tribes not only survived being conquered‚ they are still around today. Different regions of Latin America are home to different peoples and many tribes are part of ancient full-fledged kingdoms. Some of these kingdoms are among the most well-known in the world. The Meso-American native peoples make Latin America famous. These

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    The Sundance‚ or known to the Lakota as Wiwanyag Wachipi‚ is one of the most fundamental and sacred rites of the Lakota people. It is also one of the more complex rituals‚ as it is a dance aligned with the sun for three days and two nights and there are numerous small details that must be done before the ritual can take place. Created as a means of bringing together the Lakota people and providing community during hardship‚ the Sundance is the largest and quickest pan-Indian movement up to date.

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    Powhatan The Powhatan (also spelled Powatan and Powhaten)‚ is the name of a Virginia Indian[1] tribe. It is also the name of a powerful group of tribes which they dominated. It is estimated that there were about 14‚000-21‚000 of these native Powhatan people in eastern Virginia when the English settled Jamestown in 1607.[2] They were also known as Virginia Algonquians‚ as they spoke an eastern-Algonquian language known as Powhatan. In the late 16th and early 17th centuries‚ a mamanatowick (paramount

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    When I think of my education of Native American culture‚ I think of going to North Pacific Reservations and seeing 10-12 ft tall totem poles with the shapes of animals carved into them. Most of the Native American tribes that I have learned about have been Western United States tribes because I grew up in California. When I read the list of Wisconsin Native American tribes‚ I‚ unlike most of the class‚ had no idea what they were. I chose the Oneida tribe because my former youth pastor works at the Oneida

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