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Do you remember in primary school when you were taught about the simple characteristics of people and places? Do you remember how you never understood them until you grew older? Exactly, the importance of one’s characteristics is never really understood until you grow older. Each person has his or her own unique attributes. On a day-to-day basis we encounter people who possess the attributes of greed or pride. Greedy people are the ones who tend to be selfish, manipulative and calculative. There…

merchants who put their money together to share the risks and the profits. In other words, British just came to North America for the fur trade and without any thought of colonization. Colonization was important to New France. From 1731 to 1763, many Cree carried their furs from the tribes in the West to the fur forts that the company built around Hudson Bay. In 1763, the British got the control of New France, as a result of the Seven Years’ War. They hoped this could help them get control of…

“Only when the last tree has died and the last river poisoned and the last fish caught will we realize we cannot eat money” This is a Cree Indian Proverb that shows how the Native Americans felt about the policies in which the United States instituted for them. These policies gave them land with no food, rivers with no fish, and money with no value. Americans saw themselves as generous, but they gave them nothing of meaning with these policies. So what did these policies that had no usefulness…

The Industrial Revolution, a phenomenon that made America the world power it is today. Luminaries like Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, and J. P Morgan, men who built the foundations of the industrial age; used cutthroat tactics, double-crossed their allies, and pushed the blue-collar workers to the brink. These men created an empire that overworked the working class, while justifying it by saying, laissez-faire, or “let it be,” causing the government to back down, because it would cause for an…

Even with international brands mushrooming all over, DiwanSaheb has successfully made its way to the top. Within India, DiwanSaheb caters to the creme de la Cree of the society through its three huge- showrooms and a chains of outlet in all the major cities across the country. Not to deprive their NRI fans worldwide, DiwanSaheb hasrecognized its attendancein London along with an increasing worldwidemarket share…

most power decide either to stop the crisis or to force it through. Among them is Quebec’s Liberal premier, Robert Bourassa. In 1971, he suggested the construction plan of building huge hydroelectric dams in James Bay without any discussion with the Cree Nation. Also, he responded to the Oka crisis with a remark saying “it is hard to defend democracy against people who do not believe in democracy.” In addition, Canada’s prime minister, Brian Mulroney took an unequivocal attitude on the issue. He…

establish Horace Miner’s view of Nacirema as American spelt backwards. Initially, Horace Miner views the American culture through magical powers that establish the creation of the culture. Therefore, the Nacirmea culture originates from the Canadian Cree, Yaqui, Tarahumare of Mexico, the Carib and Arawak of the Antilles, which the origin comes from the natives who first landed in America. However, Nacirema comes from the hero Notgnihsaw, who is Washington, spelt backwards is the first president…

Our Last Hope What if your one last hope, one final chance to see your deceased and precious wife again, was in the shape of a bird? This is the storyline of “The Raven”, written by Edgar Allan Poe, one of the most popular and argued short stories in the history of American Literature. For years people have read, learned from, and related to the events in the story. It’s detailed words and controversial ending leaves everyone with a different opinion about what really happened to the man in…

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trouble began when Pierre Faultier de Varennes, Sieur de la Vérendrye, was commissioned by the government of New France to find the Northwest Passage to the Pacific. La Vérendrye’s son, Jean Baptiste, was adopted by the Cree at the French post in Rainy Lake and accompanied a joint Cree-Assiniboine war expedition against the Dakota and their Nakota brothers at Red Lake, Minnesota. (p. 20) The Ojibwe and the Dakota retaliated, “killing nineteen of the twenty-one Frenchmen in the Rainy Lake area,…