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The Circumstances Leading Up to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)
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A 14 page discussion of the many injustices which were dealt to Native Americans in the early history of this country. Assimilation policies, particularly those involving the taking of Native children and placing them in boarding schools or in non-Native homes, were particularly abhorrent. The ICWA is a step in the right direction for preventing the extinction of Native Americans as a whole. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: PPnaChWl.rtf
The Conflict Between Native Americans and the English Colonists in the Seventeenth Century
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An 8 page overview of the conflict which erupted between the English colonists and the Native inhabitants of the Americas. The arrival of the Pilgrims and the Puritans to the Americans would prove the beginning of an insurmountable blow to the Native American peoples who inhabited the continent. This blow would waft across the entire east coast of the Americas in just a few short years. In its sometimes bloody and violent wake would lie a devastated people, the Native Americans. The stories which would unfold, although differing somewhat between the north and the south, would be essentially the same. The English wanted what it was that the Native American had and they were willing to kill to get it. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: PPnaEngl.rtf
The Creek Indians: Culture and Custom
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A 12 page overview of the traditional culture of the Creek Indians and how this culture has suffered after contact with Europeans. Outlines such customs as familial relationships, the importance of clans, and the role of women. Concludes that although the Creeks have been largely assimilated into mainstream White culture they have managed to retain some semblance of their traditional cultures. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPnaCrk.wps
The Decline of Native American Culture
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A 5 page overview of the factors which have affected Native American culture. Defines Native American culture as being composed of a number of distinctive components. Relates the concern that while the number of Native
Americans may be increasing, the cultures of many groups are being
lost as they associate more and more with mainstream white America.
Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPnaDstr.wps
The Definition Of 'Native American'
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Provides a 7 page overview of the various factors which are used to determine whether or not a person is indeed a Native American. Stresses the importance of what is in the heart rather than phylogenetic or stereotypical images of what a 'true' Native American is. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Nawho.wps
The Development of the Native American in the Field of Entertainment
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A 4 page paper which examines the development of the Native American in the field of entertainment: films. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAntamth.rtf
The Eskimo Spirit in Death
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(6 pp). One of greatest human fears is death.
We superstitiously think that if we don't talk
about it, we do not have to deal with it, but
according to Purnell's Model for Cultural
Competence, mourning, death and its attending rituals are commonalities which all humans share. This discussion will examine death and its rituals among Eskimos . Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BBeskimo.doc
The Eskimo Spirit Never Dies.
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(6 pp).One of the greatest human fears is death.
We superstitiously think that if we don't talk
about it, we do not have to deal with it, but
according to Purnell's Model for Cultural
Competence, mourning, death and its attending
rituals are commonalities which all humans share.
This discussion will examine death and its rituals
among Eskimos . Bibliography lists 7 sources -
2 visuals.
Filename: BBeskmoR.doc
The Evolution of Laws Protecting Archaeological Resources and Native American Graves
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A 6 page overview of the laws that have been implemented to protect Native American antiquities and human remains. The author traces the legislative effort from the 1906 Antiquities Act through the Archaeological Resources Protection Act, the the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 1990, and the California Native American Graves and Repatriation Act of 2001. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PPnaGraves.rtf
The Expansion of Cattle Ranching in the West
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An 8 page overview of the initiation of cattle ranching in the West. Traces the history of this land use from the Spanish land grants to the Treaty of Guadelupe Hildalgo, signed on February 2, 1848, in which Mexico ceded Arizona,California, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming to the United States. Continues in the history through the opening of the Cherokee strip in Oklahoma. Emphasizes that cattle ranching can have many adverse impacts in addition to its positive ones. Notes the displacement of indigenous peoples and animals which occurred as ancillary impacts to the expansion of cattle ranching in the West. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPranch.wps
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