Indigenous peoples

where justice can be more easily attained, they face an unbalanced reality. The sacred round house, the place where Joe’s mother suffered from that atrocious crime, was built as a symbol of restorative justice. “They’d built that place to keep their people together and to ask for mercy from the Creator, since justice was so sketchily applied on earth”…

As discussed earlier, Leitch has been quoted as saying, “‘People who believe women are property—that they can be beaten, bought or sold, or that gays or lesbians can be stoned because of who they love—don’t share Canadian values’” (Kingston). When Kingston noted that “stoning [has become] synonymous with Muslim…

Traditional ecological knowledge and the systems that are associated with this wealth of knowledge developed over generations through lived experiences but were almost wiped out during the span of one. This knowledge can easily be lost because it is orally transmitted and is specialized within a community and location. If the system is not practiced for an extended period, the knowledge is threatened to become extinction. Bringing back traditional systems have helped communities move forward…

the meaning or the way people will be changed by the communication through dancing. In order to answer this…

Explanation: The caste system was putting people in fixed ranked categories corresponding to their race, clothing, education, gender, birthplace and wealth. However since there was a lot of racial mixing happening, varying from intermarriage to consensual partnerships, there always were categories…

Object Biography: Mexican Spindle Whorl Though it may seem like a mere lump of clay to the average individual, in reality, a spindle whorl represents a ubiquitous and methodical practice of production that was used for thousands of years across the globe. However bland one may appear, in their time of use, spindle whorls were vital tools for countless cultures. Used to spin thread, these small tools were utilized by individuals in every corner of the globe for generations in order to ease the…

that people should do this in the future so they could help the history of their country stay alive to provide care of everything they got that is valuable and could be used to help the future understand the past, how did we live and what had we did day to day bases.These text could teached somebody that helping the community you could save something that was important to the whole country and that they could see it and say thank you. In the first the first text the (Indigenous…

000 years ago the script was written removes humans from the story. Ideologies matter. Just because Europeans had swords does not mean they had to use them. By telling this story of inevitability, and then arguing if roles were reversed and the indigenous population of the Americas was switched with Europeans, they would have conquered the world, it somehow reduces the responsibility for European…

Colonialism. Over the course of history, many ancient empires set up colonies in foreign lands, encountered the indigenous people, and often times, established a trading network between themselves; the settlers are entitled to the land’s natural resources, and the natives are allowed access to superior technology. However, such relationships between colonists and the indigenous populace did not always yield positive results. The ancient Chinese became addicted to opium marketed by the British,…

“An Outpost of Progress” entails a pithy illustration of Postcolonialism as well as Colonialism. In times past, European’s intention to disperse widely civilized progress was used to justify the brutal process of colonialism (cf. Peters 51). However, by means of crucial satire, the narrator illustrates the absolute opposite, since Kayerts and Carlier’s mental state deteriorates significantly, influencing drastically the decline of the Africans as well. In fact, using satirical images ensures the…