Cultural heritage

though it does, your heritage is what makes you who you are and when you don’t know of it finding yourself can be dificult. Using personal, community, and lost heritage you can find you are and what you’re missing about yourself that you may not know. A piece of jewelry or a trinket from a family member that belonged to someone before them, is your personal heritage. Everything that is given to you that was passed down has a tale of its own…

changed her name. secondly most peoples are thinking that heritage can be kept alive by keeping the origins safe in the boxes or putting them on the wall. In the short story, Dee was also telling her Mama that “she can keep the quilts save and will put it on the walls to keep it save and keep our culture alive. But if you give it to Maggie, she will use them and will destroy the quilts”. But her mama was aware and believed that culture and heritage can be kept alive by using then in daily use…

Waking up early morning and casting on the misty water, Then bang your pole tip goes down, fish on. My cultural heritage is very interesting, We love to go on fishing trips whenever we can. We also are into our sports, Football games every weekend and soccer practice all week. To begin, fishing has always been something I have done. I have pictures of my dad and I fishing before I was even able to walk. My great grandpa used to have a cabin on the river near Mt.st Helens and he…

that you shouldn’t want to change! Everyone is made an original why would you want to die a copy? I will discuss what my life was like growing up from my heritage, to the stereo types and the prejudice discrimination, and how I learned to cope with them. Cultural Heritage My grandfather is the family member that is big into cultural heritage. He likes the big dinners with families on Sundays followed by church. He loved when we get involved with the black culture and to know our history and…

The way I was raised was always interesting to me, and I thank my family any time an odd situation arises regarding my cultural heritage, status, or any other issues which had formed in my life. The shift from Philippines to the United States was never a rocky one for me, but I did find it difficult to accept a handful of changes, weather being one example. Another drastic change was living in a rural area to a heftier, urban setting. My social status in society never clicked with me when I was…

My cultural heritage has influenced, shaped, and defined my life in many ways. My heritage resonates as mostly an Italian background, since both sides of my grandparent’s ancestry traces back to Italy. That cultural heritage can be exemplified in holidays and gatherings, traditions, and is evident in the close relationship that my family shares with each other. The Italian culture is best known for their love of food, and making family an extremely important value. Also, Italians are well known…

work. Donna Shaffer helped me to get my first job shadow, through the Heritage Valley Health System. She contacted a person in the human resources department and was able to give me a name and phone number. The first step that I had to do was to complete a HIPAA packet. Normally if they were hiring me as an employee, I would need to go through a few days of watching videos and completing worksheets. Thankfully, the Heritage…

the lives of an African-American family and their heritage. In the story, Mama and her daughter Maggie live together in their home and Maggie’s older sister Dee comes to visit. Dee is well-educated and confident, but rejects her heritage in comparison to Maggie who is illiterate, but has a good sense of her background. This passage represents the lack of appreciation and understanding of cultural heritage in modern society. Without family heritage people can be missing a sense of community or…

In conclusion, I must say if I had the chance to change my cultural heritage, I wouldn’t. Not even a tiny bit. As I stated before, I love where I’m from. I will continue to embrace my culture and incorporate the traditions in my own family, so that it will apart of more generations to come. Despite the fact that my parents are from two authentic traditional countries, my family is unique in our own way, considering that we would practice traditions and create it with our own. My parents didn’t…

contradict each other more- Dee, ever bold and assertive, dreams big for herself, while Maggie remains withdrawn, a homebody, and resigned to her current life. Both perceive their heritage vastly differently, with Dee having more progressive views on her past serving as a type of art and Maggie holding traditional views of her heritage as culture and something to participate directly in. Dee and Maggie thus present Mama with a decision between her two daughters and their two ideologies. On the…