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    The Indian Woman

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    The INdian Womn This mentality leads families to treat them as objects who should remain pure and be controlled: women are their fathers’ property‚ and later their husbands’. Parents worry so much about "losing face" in the community that while boys have all the freedom they want‚ girls are constantly advised not to do anything that would "bring shame". This mentality explains why so many are forced into marriages‚ or even murdered by their own parents. It leads to mothers excusing away the heinous

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    Indian Music

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    INDIAN MUSIC Indian music is the oldest unbroken musical tradition in the world. It is considered the most intricate musical system that contained highly development polyrhythms‚ delicate nuances‚ ornamentation and microtone. The center of Indian music lies in the imaginative melodies and improvised rhythmic patterns created by Indian composers. There are important aspects from the ‘heart; of the musical tradition of India. 1. Guru - Teaches students to be humble towards elders or those are in

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    Indian Relations

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    Indian relations‚ both political and social‚ as a result of American expansion. When Americans started exploring and expanding west one of the major conflicts that arrose is what kind of relationship would they have with the Native Americans. At first things wernt bad a good example of this are the statements and autobiography of Black Hawk who was a prominent souk warrior. He stated in his autobiography that his people liked the americans at first impression. They were given gifts by the americans

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    Cultural Appropriation

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    Culture Appropriation versus Culture Exchange Cultural Appropriation is the means of borrowing features of one culture by members of a different cultural group. The term “Cultural Appropriation” is often negative‚ because the use of one cultural outside their minority‚ oppressed culture ’s symbols or other cultural elements‚ music‚ dance‚ costume. A cultural exchange‚ on the other hand‚ can be an intentional act of bringing two or more people together to exchange information about their differing

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    Indians Rights

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    A Life of Freedom Austin Norton History 1032 Dr. Arnold-Lourie 9/24/2013 In the 19th Century the Indian community faced harsh scrutiny. They were a misunderstood group of people who just like the blacks‚ wanted freedom and to be accepted in America. In 1869‚ Indians had thought their prayers had been answered when Ulysses S. Grant announced a new “Peace Policy” in the west. “In reality the [peace] policy rested on the belief that Americans had the right to dispossess

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    Indian Cuisine

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    Indian cuisine consists of the foods and dishes of India (and to some extent neighboring countries)‚ is characterized by the extensive use of various Indian spices‚[1] herbs‚[1] vegetables[1] and fruit‚ and is also known for the widespread practice of vegetarianism in Indian society. Each family of Indian cuisine includes a wide assortment of dishes and cooking techniques. As a consequence‚ it varies from region to region‚ reflecting the varied demographics of the ethnically-diverse subcontinent

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    Indian Culture

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    Indian Culture It is easy to tell whether a person is raised in India or in North America by his or her knowledge of their Indian culture. Those who have been raised in India have a lot of moral values‚ because everyone around them shares the same culture. Those who have been raised in North America may lack certain moral values because not everyone shares the same culture. Some people think that those who have never been to India may not know the Indian culture‚ but that is definitely incorrect

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    Indian Culture

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    INDIAN CULTURE Have you ever thought of the amazing progress we‚ as human beings‚ have made in various spheres of life‚ be it language‚ literature‚ art and architecture‚ science or religion? Have you ever wondered how all this has been possible? This happened because‚ we did not have to make a fresh beginning each time‚ but were able to make use of and build on the work of past generations. You have never had to bother about having to make your own script or creating a new language system for

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    The Cherokee Indians

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    The Cherokee Indians The American Indian History in the Eastern part of the country is always associated with the Cherokee Indian nation. The Cherokee’s were by far the largest and most advanced of the tribes when Europeans first arrived and came in contact with Native Americans. There are too many tribes to go over background on every one of them‚ so I’m going to focus on the Cherokee’s since many of their ways and customs are so similar to all the other tribes in the East. When Europeans

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    Proud to Be an Indian

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    Proud to be an Indian India‚ a country with a culture having more than ten thousand years has enriched the global scientific‚ educational‚ economic and cultural scenario significantly. That is the reason why mark Twain has stated “India is the cradle of the human race‚ the birthplace of human speech‚ the mother of history‚ the grandmother of legend and the great grandmother of tradition.” Being born in such a great country‚ you have millions of reasons to feel proud as an Indian.  Some of them

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