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    is believed to be the relationship between Native Americans and settling Americans has always been rocky. Citizens of the U.S.A have stripped these people of their rights and cast them away like an old candy wrapper‚ however this was a long time ago. Many are debating whether the citizens of the present U.S.A are responsible for the mistakes of the past. Who is responsible should not be the question asked‚ but why are we not

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    someone hears the word Native American there are several images that comes to people’s mind. Whether it is an Indian from the Arctic living in a snow igloo or an Indian from Pocahontas‚ we all have a stereotypical view of what they look like. Not only do we have a view of what they look like but the way they act compared to other people. As time goes on some of these views change based on shows we see on the television or in movies and it can have a negative effect on Native Americans. What is a stereotype

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    Western Movement. The Native American population went from 150‚000 to 30‚000. While the immigration grew‚ somebody had to pay for it and they were the chosen ones. Speak of a devil‚ the Native Americans were there first who arrived with 100 tribes spread out in California. They have lived there for many years‚ and have not seen any other people than the new settlers. Essentially the whites manipulate them as they’ve done to all the other tribes all over the states. The Native Americans were trying to be

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    The discovery that Native Americans’ culture is not static‚ is a relatively new one. With the aid of modern archeology‚ we now know that the Natives were very complex and were ever changing. The evidence we have now is still basic‚ but we can still learn a lot from it. Because of the lack of evidence‚ a lot of controversy is attributed to Native Americans. Some people believe that Natives were perfect beings‚ living in harmony with nature and others believe that they were savages due to human sacrifices

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    Native American Religion When meeting a Native American and you want to introduce them to Christianity‚ you must consider their beliefs also and teach them how to incorporate Christian values too. This may be a very hard thing to do‚ depending on the person and how headstrong they are in their own beliefs. Because of the genocidal actions in the nineteenth century by the Europeans‚ many Native Americans feel we are trying to take everything away from them. They have

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    people of Israel. The problems these two indigenous/native people face today are the result of colonization and I believe that if they should claim their rights back to the land in order to prosper their culture and traditions. My discussion of the colonization of Native Americans and Bedouins is in fact

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    During the late 19th century Americans wanted to expand their land for the greater or their people. Little did they know their impact on the natives that occupied the west. The amount of land taken from them was so exponential that if it hadn’t happened we wouldn’t be where we are today(doc 1).Although there were reservations for the native americans‚ they used cruel methods to for them out of their land. Some examples of these are forcing them out or if they resisted they would have a battle. Other

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    The relationship between the Native Americans and the French could have its unsettled moments at but in comparison with other governments their relationship was beneficial to both parties‚ not just one. The French made allies of the "council of three fires"(p.120) by respecting their culture‚ the fur trade‚ and basing their relationship on alliances. While the French might not have approved of the Native Americans beliefs‚ they did follow certain traditions that made the interactions between them

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    Artifacts can tell stories. Unlike history recorded or told by human‚ artifacts are capable of revealing the most objective and neutral version of the stories. Behind the sword belonged to Thomas’ Legion‚ there is a history of Native American‚ especially the position of eastern band of Cherokee‚ during the Civil War period. The sword is a Model 1840 Cavalry Saber (M1840) in dark color‚ which used to owned by Colonel Love in Thomas’ Legion. This artifact is 44 inch long with a weight of 2.5 pounds

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    story with the notes and rhythms. If the people are in distress‚ the music will be sad and sorrowful‚ but if the people just won a big war‚ it will be joyous and happy. An example of music reflecting a culture is the Native Americans. Music was a major factor in the Native American culture. The music that the tribe played at night was a reflection of what was happening during that period in their lives. If there was a sickness going around the camp‚ killing people‚ the music would be very dismal

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