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    a special place to vacate you after you get bored of the 4. suburbs so I'm doing the vacation thing I went to the free start seeing spots 5. this is the Royal Hawaiian hotel the pink one along the Y kishore whatever 1. reason it has become a wine landmark and he still Hawaiians know it to be this 2. day that Leslie the Royal Hawaiian hotel is kind of spooky I had places once it 3. sadly i'm not can afford to stay there the Ala Moana has a lot…

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    negative consequences for the Hawaiian people. Hawaiians got protection for being an American territory. The United States Government would protect Hawaiians from any other countries. Protection wasn’t he only benefit, now sugar plantation owners did not have to pay a sugar tariff on imported sugar because it was no longer considered an import. Not having to pay the tariff caused a boost in the economy for Hawaii. These benefits did come with a problem. The native Hawaiian people had to give up…

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    Kamehameha Case Study

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    Schools: Pauahi’s Dream "To erect and maintain in the Hawaiian Repeated Expression islands two schools, each for boarding and day scholars, one for boys and one for girls, to be known as, and called the Kamehameha schools " (http://ksbe.edu). Being the last royal descendant of King Kamehameha, I, Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop inherited the rest of the Hawaiian Repeated Expression kingdom’s land. As her life went on, She witnesses the decline of Hawaiians in Hawai'iHawai',I and their domestic…

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    every Native American tribe has its own separate mythology, complete with gods, stories, and explanations for natural phenomena. These myths are not completely devoid of commonalities, though. Many factors from these myths seem to be shared between certain tribes, even though the tribes may have lived thousand miles apart. Two such tribes’ myths--namely, their creation myths--will be analyzed here, as well as their similarities and differences. Despite the fact that Hawaiian and Cree…

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    800,000 objects from the George Gustav Heye collection of the Museum of the American Indian in New York City to the Smithsonian Institution. The NMAI Act also required all Smithsonian institutions to inventory and repatriate Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native human remains and certain other cultural objects. A subsequent NMAI Amendment Act expanded the types of cultural objects that required inventory and repatriation (“National Museum of the American Indian”,…

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    When the British decided to migrate to Australia they had a precise idea that no one had taken ownership on the land that they had settled on and therefore declared the land Terra Nullius which means that the land did not belong to anyone. But in fact it did and there were already people who had claimed ownership of the land and were already living and breeding, through there own culture and ways on the estate, they were the aboriginal people. One of the major issues regarding Terra Nullius came…

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    In the frozen climate of Chicago, Richard Wright’s historical fiction novel called Native Son takes place. Bigger Thomas is a young African American man that grapples the challenge of living as a black man in America during the 1940s. Richard Wright effectively creates sympathy for Bigger by showing Biggers physical pain, along with the newspapers dehumanizing him, and by describing his family's condition. Wright uses the harsh winter climate of Chicago to inflict pain on Bigger multiple times…

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    back away from the situation or will attack the source of my fear. Multiply this fear by millions of people and society has events like lynching’s and burning of blacks, methodical starvation of the Irish or the Holocaust. Richard Wright’s novel Native Son is imperative to history and the lessons we should learn from the events of slavery and the Jim Crow laws. Unfortunately, those who need to learn from history usually are the ones who turn a blind eye and create their own detrimental events…

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    Aboriginal Land Rights

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    and take over the native Aboriginals way of life on mer island.But Mabo felt so strongly on this issue that he lead a court case trying to deny the government any chance of taking their land but the case also aimed to allow…

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    technology between digital natives and digital settlers. There are gray areas of that notion and many unique situations that contrast with that idea. In reality there is a difference between digital natives and settler at this time in regards to technology. A Digital Native is defined as, “They all have access to networked digital technologies. And they all have the skills to use those technologies” (Palfrey and Gasser 7). Being born after the 1980s, the digital native generation has evolved…

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