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    location and time period. Inuit technology included bone, horn, antler, ivory, stone, animal skins, and baleen for basketry. Inuit inventions were considered “technological masterpieces” given their available materials. Some of these inventions included Igloos, toggling harpoon heads, kayaks, sleds, skin covered boots that were used universally, and the early domestication of dogs for hunting and packing. Most tools that the Inuit used were made out of stone, or parts of animals, like bone,…

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    for combination efficacy studies and the primary engraftment of patient biopsy samples. Environmental enrichment is provided by the addition of paper streamers (Alpha Twist) to the cage to allow for normal nesting behaviours and a transparent red igloo as a shelter/hiding place. Additionally sunflower seeds are given once per week as a nutritional supplement to the normal chow, but also as a source of enrichment that encourages species specific behaviours. D.3. For all experiments within the…

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    the Aboriginals were treated initially. The reserves are a part of our physical environment; hence they are sacred. Evils of society affect Canada culturally because people across the world think something of Canada. Whether it is Canadians live in igloos. Canadians say eh. Other stereotypes would be Canadians only love the sport hockey and Canadians say about instead of about. Some people may think racism isn’t in Canada, but there is, for example with Aboriginal people. The oil industry…

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    Jose Kusugak

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    years Jose Kusugak attended a residential school. During his early years Jose Kasugak grew up in Repulse Bay, a small village in the Northwest Territories. Michael’s family lived a very traditional lifestyle. They travel by a dog team and lived in igloos and tents in the summer. Growing up he did not speak a word of English, he had no access to books as a child. “Every night, my grandma would tell us a story to put us to sleep,”…

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    out of our camping trip but it did not ruin the fun Jack and I would have over our spring vacation. Once we made it back into St.Louis I went over to Jacks. Unlike most people we went outside and made an igloo. I felt as if I was an eskimo, in Antarctica building my home with my best bud. This igloo was pretty tight, it didn 't have multiple rooms or anything but my fifteen year old body could fit inside. Even though my Spring break may have felt like a Winter break it was still great to spend…

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    To Drill or Not to Drill: An Environmental Perspective Environmentalists have long struggled with the government to protect wildlife and open lands. In March 2013, The USGS established that there are approximately 10.4 billion barrels of undiscovered oil in the arctic. (Irwin) Ever since Shell and other companies began to show interest in drilling oil, native communities and environmental groups such as Earthjustice, Alaska Wilderness League and Friends of Earth Climate Campaign have began…

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    Yup Ik Culture Analysis

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    They had experts who could measure and understand happenings in their daily lives.” There can be so many rules and things to do in Yup’ik culture. They would pass it down generation to generation. Back then, during winter time they would live in igloos. During summer time, they would live in mud house. There would be only couple houses and there was no electricity. They would make a fire out of seal oil in the middle of the house and that would be the only light. They would keep adding seal oil…

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    A lecturer named Josh Billings once said, “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” To me, that is the most accurate representation of a dog that I have ever heard. Dogs are the most selfless, lovable, cuddly creatures that deserve an unbelievable amount of love. I cherish the moments I have with my dogs and I love them unconditionally, but there are others who aren’t as amiable. I have a couple of neighbors who never allow their dogs to come inside, no matter…

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    Should be a specific place. In the story “Save the Moon for Kerdy Dictions”. The setting was mostly in Ky’s house in the country. A dome , it looks like a glass igloo. Made of light metal tubing and a special clear plastic . You can see right into there house.Surrounding the woods stories are more descriptive painting a very clear picture in a person's head. The Island shaped like a kidney with a built in stove…

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    What Are Stereotypes?

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    exposed to dictates what you process about other people. The media plays an awfully big role about telling us what's appropriate and what's inappropriate by society's standards. Also if we never meet an Alaskan native before we might assume they live in igloos. It just all depends on what our surroundings are and what we have been exposed to in our lives. It’s dangerous to have racism for everybody. Racism in the United States has and still plays a major role, but where did the word racism…

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