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    Kansas Pawnee Tribe

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    tribe to help limit the amount of wild bison we had and so we could learn about their culture. The Pawnee Nation The Pawnees lived on a reservation, which is land that belongs to them and is under their control. They have their own government, laws, police, and services. Language They mostly speak English, but most Pawnees, mostly elders speak Pawnee. Pawnee means “Nawah” which is a friendly greeting. (Lewis, 2015) Culture (Society, 2009) Culture Bison Hunting Religious Rituals Ceremonial…

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    same time. The tribes all hunt, speak languages, build houses and create art. Tribes Alike Even though the Haida, Inuit, and the Sioux sound different, they have a lot of things in common. The Haida, Sioux, and Inuit all hunt. The reason hunting is common among the tribes, is because it was necessary for survival. The Inuit hunt with rifles. The rifles were accurate and powerful. The Haida hunt with nets and spears. The nets were homemade and worked very efficiently. The Sioux hunt…

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    to prey on species everything will be perfect in the ecosystem. However, Edwin Wollert in his article on the eradication of wolves proves that this is false. One example is that people like seeing the elk and bison, so park managers kill off wolves and other animals that prey on elk and bison. But then the elk increased in such high numbers, due to not being hunted by wolves, that they consumed all the vegetation they could reach, including the trees used by beavers. The beavers were the ones…

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    Wolves Were Never Needed

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    Wolves Were Never Needed Cyson Orr Madison High School Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park in 1995 to help regulate the deer, elk, and bison herds. Little did we know, they were going to do much more than just regulate them. The wolf population has rapidly grown and spread across the states, greatly affecting local, and afar ecosystems and the populations of our deer and elk herds. The reintroduction of this species was a big mistake, and i have numerous examples here to show…

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    personal concerns gave rise to his later environmental efforts. Roosevelt was a sportsman hunter all his life, hunting the big game of North America before they all die out. Once there were great herds of animals such as bisons that roamed across the field as far as your eye can see. But now there’s only little herds of them, almost going extinct in just two decades. Although he had many hunting trips and successful kills, he was laced with lament for the loss of species and their habitats.…

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    years ago the first paleo, people began to arrive in the Great Lakes basin from Asia. The word Paleo derives from the Greek word “palaios,” which means ancient. It is hypothesized that these “Paleo” Native Americans were hunting big game that traveled in herds, like caribou, bison, and mammoths. When they crossed the Bering Land Bridge, they dispersed throughout the North American continent. It is theorized that the Paleo-Indians like their processors, they were hunters- gatherers. It is…

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    abundance (1500 – 1849), in which wild game was numerous and the mindset of the people was that of sustained harvest of foods and furs. In this time period, there was almost an entire absence of any systematic natural resource management. Only some hunting restrictions were put in place, but hunters just expanded the areas in which they hunted because the game was still plentiful and unrestricted there. There was no need for game reserves or wildlife at this time. Peoples of the American…

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    think that hunting deer or elk should be a larger store business, because then animal poachers would resort to hunting animals legally, instead of hunting animals illegally. This is important because people instead of poaching endangered animals, they would resort on the hunting business. According to “www.sheppardsoftware.com” bisons travel in groups making it easier to get more money. Therefore, you won’t have to illegally poach animals, instead you have an alternative to killing bisons and…

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    Since the beginning of mankind, humans have been in a constant battle for survival. Hunting has been one of the major components to our existence dating back to the beginning of time. Thousands of years ago mankind would be reliant of hunting to be able provide and feed their family and tribe. Without hunting and proving food for your tribe, starvation and death were soon to follow. A Mammoths killed by hunters could provide a tribe meat for months. Killing a mammoth was no easy task though as…

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    organizations that consisted of up to about fifty people. The people that lived in these organizations were nomads and hunter and gatherers. They relied on hunting, fishing and gathering wild fruits. They would travel away from their villages in search of food and materials. To obtain the food the hunter gatherers would hunt animals such as bisons, mammoths, bears and deer. Meat was an essential food for the Paleolithic people. The people…

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