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    distinct language, the language in India seems to be the most strangest to a Chinese person. Chapters 3 through 5 had mentioned a lot about Buddhism’s life as a person through following it’s four noble truths, and it connects to the descriptions of Indian civilization by going to the schools (Nalanda University) to study. From reading this document, Buddhist practice is very important and in depth in India that they even have schools dedicated to practice Buddhism. Document 7.2 Marco Polo…

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    Indians land and culture was impacted by western expansion because their land was taken by white people. The battle of sand creek killed about 200 Chaynna Indians which changed how peaceful the Indians were. In 1868 the treaties that Indians had with Americans were dropped so the Americans could take their land. Indian Chiefs told their side on white people wanting them to be more like Americans. Due to western expansion the buffalo almost became extinct from the mass killing of them. Indians…

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    The evolution of the Indian people and their corresponding relationship with the American colonists in this first stage of the history of the United States offers a negative balance for the first, many of which disappeared because of the atrocities committed by the white man and his government. Indigenous peoples wish to preserve their identities and customs gradually becoming extinct. That is why we should support them not to lose these customs and traditions and is necessary to implement…

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    American Indian youth in the State of Nevada should have the same opportunity to earn a college degree as non-Indian youth, but Indian youth face historical barriers. Some of these barriers are rooted in the European colonization of America, which led to American Indian communities experiencing genocide (the intentional killing of a group of people), pandemics (wide-spread diseases), involuntary relocation (forcing American Indians off their land and moving them to other locations), and forced…

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    The Pueblo Indians are the historic descendants of the Anasazi peoples, also known as the “Basket Makers”. The Pueblo Indians are Native Americans known for residing in compact permanent settlements referred as pueblos. In the modern world, the group lives in northwestern New Mexico and northeastern Arizona. The Pueblo incorporates four distinct language groups including the Zuni, Keresan, Tanoan, and Hopi. The culture associated with early Pueblo Indians is estimated to have begun in AD100. At…

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    As for my group presentation on American Indian students, I learned about the cultural heritage and learning styles of the group. American Indian children learn their cultural values such as religious practices, beliefs, behaviors, and language from the family and tribal community. The knowledge that their elders and family retain and pass down are valuable to the child because they believe that their cultural values are important for later in their life (Manning & Baruth, 2009). The culture’s…

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    (Sorrell, Smith, 1993). The Navajo Indian Tribe is the largest federally recognized Native American Indian Tribe in the United States. Their reservation is located through out the four corners of Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and Colorado. The Navajo Indian Tribe first settled in Arizona and New Mexico. When they reached New Mexico and Arizona they started to learn many things from the Pueblo Indians. A few things that the Navajo Indians learned from the Pueblo Indians including basket weaving,…

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    of the issues Ute Indians faced was the lost of language, protecting their traditions and assimilating to American culture. Today, the Ute Indians are battling over mineral rights on their land and the alcohol epidemic, which plagued many Native Americans in modern day society. The history of the Ute Indians gives them a unique identity compare to the other Great Basin Tribes. The Ute Indians are one of the oldest residents of Colorado along side the Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians. The Utes…

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    there were many people to take from. When the British ruled, they had very forceful system and used many tactics to make sure they had full control over the Indians, therefor changing the ways the Indian thought. Lastly, the British made many adjustments in India’s culture as well. The British definitely changed the daily lives of many Indians. The British knew that India had a lot of benefits to gain from them, so they came to the decision of taking over India. Firstly, India had the…

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    Brave Women Take on the Indian Cultural Experience The beautiful thing about culture is that everyone experiences it differently. This is because culture is the compilation of characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, languages, religions, cuisines, social habits, music and arts. Depending on the amount of exposure to diverse cultures, it can affect a personal experience (Zimmermann). It is stated by Oxford University Press, that “well-known multicultural writers such as…

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