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    which can negatively influence their physical and mental health. They experience many different personal issues from the job most of all resulting from the high level of stress in the job. According to a decade of studies done by the University of Buffalo the pressures of law enforcement put officers at risk for high blood pressure‚ insomnia‚ increased levels of destructive stress hormones‚ heart problems‚ post-traumatic stress disorder‚ and suicide. Not all of the stress comes from the activities

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    Plains Sioux David Paul HIST3216 - First Nations in Canada: Historical Perspective Instructor: Daniel E. Shaule‚ M. A. Monday‚ April 8‚ 2013 The Sioux nation was a powerful proud nation which migrated and traveled over the Great Plains; their hunter gather lifestyle was encroached upon after the civil war in the United States. The Sioux were victimized socially politically and genocidal. The need to develop the western hemisphere of the United States‚ seen the lifestyle of the Sioux‚ as savage

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    only a few lions left in the wild. These Lion deaths instead are caused by inhumane acts by humans. Lions have been killed more by human’s hands rather than rival animals or natural deaths. These lions are targeted by trophy hunters‚ poachers‚ canned hunters‚ and game hunters.

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    I. Introduction A few months ago‚ my dad started using ancestry.com to further his genealogical knowledge. Initially‚ I did not think that it would lead him anywhere‚ seeing as he knows nothing about his family; but sure enough‚ he found a plethora of information. He found information about his mother’s side and information about his father’s‚ including the biography of Quanah Parker‚ the last chief of the free Comanche people. When my dad started telling me the story of Quanah Parker‚ I

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    BLACKFOOT TRIBE The Blackfoot People are one of the many Native American Indian tribes that roamed America in the early 1700s. Like many tribes they were nomadic hunters that lived in the Great Plains of Montana and the Canadian provinces of Alberta. The name is said to have come from the colour of the peoples shoes that were made of leather. They had typically dyed or painted the soles of their shoes black. SOCIETY: The society is hierarchical within the Blackfoot Nation; there were different

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    The United States wanted to prevent hostility‚ so they tried to get the Indians to agree to living on reservations instead of on their homelands. For the rest of the following century they struggled to force the Indians to accept it‚ they failed to do so in the end and were forced to more desperate measures to clear the west for western settlement. The first policy was the Medicine Lodge Treaty‚ signed in Kansas‚ 1867. It divided the Great Plains into two huge Indian territories. In return for government

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    The first document is about a painting of pioneers traveling westward using various means of transportation and an imaginary female figure guiding them. This document was created by John Gast in 1873. The purpose was to show the westward movement of pioneers. The audience is meant for anyone who are interested in how the west was settled. The summary is that pioneers had many problems during their westward migration‚ including fights with Native Americans and finding food. This painting shows pioneers

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    reservation to fight the white hunters who are destroying the buffalo but are overpowered. Some tribes choose to go back to the reservation‚ while others hunt buffalo at Palo Duro Canyon‚ the last remaining range. The Army destroys their village and forces the Kiowas to surrender. “This was how by guile and treachery most of the Kiowas were forced to give up their freedom. For the Comanches there was something ironic in the government’s forcing them to turn away from buffalo hunting to farming. The Comanches

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    foundation for the story to be engaging. The use of foreshadowing is found within conversations between Whitney and Rainsford. The reason there is foreshadowing is because Rainsford remarks‚ "Don’t talk rot‚ Whitney‚" said Rainsford. "You’re a big-game hunter‚ not a philosopher. Who cares how a jaguar feels?"(Connell 1) this gives a subtle hint that something negative might happen to Rainsford.

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    Europeans. 2. The Teton Sioux were Native Americans‚ who had lived in the Great Plains. The land in the Great Plains had attracted many buffalos and antelopes‚ which the Sioux had hunted. They were a nomadic tribe and lived in portable skin teepees. Before they had horses‚ the Sioux tribe treated men and women equally. After they had gotten horses‚ men had become the hunters. They also drove out other tribes that lived in the Great Plains. 3. The Teton Sioux’s religion: they believed that everything was

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