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    Native American Relations During the numerous years of colonization‚ the relationship between the English settlers and the Native Americans of the area was usually the same. Native Americans would initially consider the settlers to be allies‚ then as time passed‚ they would be engaged in wars with them in a struggle for control of the land. This process of friendship to enemies seemed to be the basic pattern in the majority of the colonies. When the English landed in Jamestown in 1607‚ the

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    A long time ago‚ Native Americans has settled in the Eastern Woodlands and the Southwest. The people in both regions has similarities and differences in their developments. People living in the Eastern Woodlands and the people living in the Southwest has many differences and similarities in their developments‚ such as in housing‚ food resources and people’s roles. Native Americans that lived in the Eastern Woodlands and the Southwest has different housings. For example‚ in the Eastern Woodlands

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    Differentiated Lesson Plan pg 2 Grade 5- History Concept: Native American Prospective of Columbus Day Key unit principals: - Students will recognize how Columbus’ discoveries effected the Native Americans - After reading Christopher Columbus‚ students will be able to write a story about Columbus’ first step on American ground from the Native American point of view - Given the reader’s theater on Christopher Columbus‚ students will be able to place

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    Columbus noticed that the Native Americans were well formed in their physical features: handsome bodies‚ good faces‚ and coarse hair. He also noted that they used body and face paint. Some would use it only on their eyes‚ while others would coat their entire body in it. In comparison to Europeans‚ they had wider faces and foreheads and flatter stomachs. Columbus concluded that "they were a people very poor in everything" because the Native Americans would "go around as naked as their mother bore"

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    destroys lives‚ relationships and families all over the world. Native Americans seem to have suffered immensely by it. Since the coming of the Englishmen and the introduction of new knowledge and tools Native people have been trying to hold on to their own culture and their own way of life. Unfortunately with them came new items for consumption‚ alcohol was one of the main ingredients to the internal downfall of Native populations. Native American populations suffer greatly due to the ongoing epidemic of

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    “From the fact that the Indians are barbarians it does not necessarily follow that they are incapable…” (de Las Casas 3). In For the Record‚ it starts off right away in this section of how the Europeans while not sure of what to make of the Indians they knew that these were not the savages as some had described. De Las Casas goes on to describe of a people that were both loyal and committed to the community and to their fellow man. De Las Casas main adversary‚ Gines Sepulveda‚ failed to see the

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    The most surprising thing about this film was the sheer brutality directed at the Native Americans in both real life and in film. In Reel Injun‚ I saw so many different times where the Natives were ostracized‚ beaten‚ and even killed. People started bringing the films to life and pushing stereotypes onto these people. When they fought back‚ we labeled them as wild and savage and ignored them as we took over their lands and homes. The clips in the film where we see glimpses of movies portraying them

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    However‚ though there is a wide spectrum of native religions in the Americas‚ most of them tend to be less hierarchical and more flexible than Christianity. If you asked most Indians in some respectful manner‚ I think you’d find most of them wouldn’t have a problem reconciling a philosophical belief that we have lived here since time immemorial with natural evidence that we arrived here at least 20‚000 years ago. Why shouldn’t they both be true? The Creator is great‚ we don’t always understand the

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    The winter wind blows cold across my fur pelt yet I am warm surrounded by those I know and our nomadic settlement fire. Our small‚ traveling clan has settled in southwestern Ohio for the winter. We are happy for now though we experience many dangers as the days grow colder. We have prepared for the changing season‚ ensuring that our food stores were full and our shelters would stand against the harsh weather to come. We have learned from the stories of winters before us. The clan elders speak of

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    Repatriation and Reburial Issues with Native American Ancestral Remains Desiree Berrios Professor Brian Bates Archaeology April 2‚ 2012 Repatriation and Reburial Issues with Native American Ancestral Remains Repatriation is the return of human remains or sacred objects or objects of cultural significance to the individuals‚ groups‚ or nations that the archaeological finds belonged to. Part of Repatriation

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