Basket weaving

Rattan is part of palm family and the majority are found in the forests in Indonesia. The vines of rattan generally provide usage as weaving material, and lead to furniture making such as chairs, and practical household items like baskets, placemats, and cup coasters, (WWF, 2016). According to WWF, unfortunately, that supply of rattan has depleted due to deforestation where transformation of forests into other land uses purposes. In…

Native Americans have suffered many losses as settlers began forming what is known as the United States. Those losses can be identified as culture, religion, land, and language. It is important to understand what Native Americans have endured when working with this population. In addition to the continuous need for attention to mental health assessment, cultural obligations should be evaluated and interwoven in clinical practice. Native Americans have suffered much loss, but mental health…

We watched them make woven baskets, leis, wooden bowls, and many more. Everything made came from available recourses such as coconuts, trees, feathers, stone, and wood. Braiding and weaving were an important skill to Hawaiians because it helped them create carpets, sleeping mats, pillows, baskets, and fans. Hawaii was filled with wild life, the kinds I’ve never seen before. There was mongoose’s which ran across…

(pg. 46-47 “Then they took my father in the dark before…. basket in deerskin and hung it in the thatch and we had power.”), gender norms based on sex taboos around procreation (pg. 66 “We were careful when the baby was coming…. Then go to the medicine man and be cleansed”). Although this was part of their culture…

mind of other things. I also believe that this sport could be beneficial to others if they struggle with balance or hand-eye coordination. Recreational hobbies aren’t always sports or physical related. A couple of examples of other hobbies are weaving baskets, knitting, or even being a debater. These other hobbies could benefit you in ways like being able to have quick hands when typing or even just life skills for the future. Hobbies don’t have to be just sports in order for them to be…

up walking on their hind legs and running a fully functional farm). Chuck is then prey to a series of emotional and physical manipulation and trauma from both the American Government and its various enemies. Chuck has all the makings for a bitter basket case hell bent on destroying his handlers, however even after attempted murder from near all his spy ‘buddies’ Chuck continues to work with and help them despite the fact he is much stronger than them all combined and could easily overpower them.…

Throughout the flags of African countries, red, yellow, and green display a significant presence. However, their appearance as only a colour is far more an understatement, due to the fact that these colours symbolize a higher meaning. All three; red, yellow and green are apparent in the Ghanaian flag, of whom was designed by Theodosia Salome Okoh and first adopted in 1957. Upon the flag, the red is depicted as the bloodshed in Ghana’s struggle for independence, the gold epitomising the wealth…

socks and black tanks. We are of various heights, skin color, weight, hair styles and skills. All of us love the game, and despite losing a couple games, we hope to finally win this one. Unfortunately, during warm ups, a lot of shots aimed at the basket aren't going in. The other team in white tanks and matching shorts are having better luck. Some of their players are over six feet tall, while we were smirking at our own efforts. I feel my confidence wavering as I shoot air ball after air ball,…

accomplishments of the 75 million strong Native American population spanning Alaska to Brazil, writing about their feats of agriculture (growing corn), engineering (building of dams, irrigation canals, and earthen sculptures), art (jewelry, pottery, and basket weaving), cultural unity (the five tribes of the Iroquois League) and proto-Communism (group owning of land and lodgings). He explains how the Iroquois had a culture promoting equality of the sexes, stating that women ran the government…

Anasazi people. The berries were often dried for jewelry or used to flavor foods. Its wood was used often for making bows, and the bark was used for insulation. The piñon pine was also used. Other than eating the nuts, its sap was used to water proof baskets, fix broken pots, and even was burned so that the smoke could be inhaled as protection against evil spirits (Arnold 41). The most useful among these plants was the yucca. Every part of this plant was utilized by the Anasazi, from its fruit…