Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation

A racial group refers to groups with biologically inherited characteristics. This means caucasian or mongoloid. Ethnic groups refer to a sense of identity around a cultural tradition. These groups are unique and distinguishable by language, religion, dress, etc. My best friend is taiwanese and her mom moved here from her island 30 or more years ago. Her mother loves going to cultural events and meeting people near her homeland and I always seem to go with them. During one event we went to an…

" Being an American citizen is more than what is printed on your birth certificate. Our country is one of the most impacting and inspirational lands that you can see or be a part of. I believe that being an American defines a person, as well as a nation. Understanding America's complex history, government systems, and national pride are the biggest factors in what it means to be an American citizen. One of the most important factors of being an American is learning and…

largely influenced by traditional standards of Austria and Germany. However, around the middle of the 19th century, composers from many other countries around the world began trying to establish distinctive national styles that represented their own nation by using traditional forms of dance, folk songs and history. Many expressionist composers based their music on nationalism and themes. Kryzysztof Penderecki’s ‘Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima’ and Peter Sculthorpe’s ‘Jabiru Dreaming’…

Is Canada A Country We Can Be Proud Of? Canada’s history entails both good and bad events. There is one question that is asked time and time again and that is whether or not Canada is a country we can be proud of. Canada's history has had ups and downs but the ups greatly outweigh the downs. there are three main events that prove that Canadians should be proud of Canada’s history; these reasons are when woman gained the right to vote, Canada's contribution to the invasion of Normandy, and how…

National identities are very much manifested in the social relationships, cultural expressions, and socio-economic experiences of a borderland community. In the U.S. there is so much unique diversity and I am going to prove this using the CSU Long Beach campus. My group and I from my history class took a fieldtrip around campus to analyze the different cultures and people that interacted on campus as well as one event that we attended. Throughout class we also read many stories on cultural…

all sorts of places. The three excellent characteristics of our large, beautiful nation are our government system, our peacefulness, and our multiculturalism. The first characteristic…

it must have “supreme power especially over a body politic.” Two, it must have autonomy, or “freedom from external control.” And, three, it must have “controlling influence” (“Sovereignty”). The path toward tribal sovereignty for Native American nations has been and continues to be a rough one. From the beginnings of colonialism to the founding of the United States and onto the present day, there have been both positive and negative alterations made to the idea of Native American tribal…

Australia became a nation but not everyone wanted federation. In the 1890's the Australian constition was drafted at a series of constitution conventions How did Australia become a nation? In Australia at first there was six colonies but after a while people started think about federation. Some colonies thought it was a great idea but other colonies weren't to exited. For example New South Wales. Some people in New south Wales said yes when they voted for Australia to become a nation.…

Australia is a country that has been described as diverse, multicultural and unique. Our geography, flora and fauna and cultural history is different from anywhere else, which has definitely captured the attention of the rest of the world. Australian society has evolved in a very short space of time from the earliest convict settlements established in the mid nineteenth century, to the cosmopolitan states that currently exist and draw immigrants from all continents across the globe. Australia’s…

Nationalism is somewhat akin to Gang mentality in that a nationalist believes so strongly in his "nation" to the exclusion of all other people or belief systems. Thus a nationalist would follow his political leader before he would follow his religion, world opinion, or common sense. nationalism is a term referring to doctrine or political movement that holds that a nation, usually defined in terms of ethnicity or culture, has the right to constitute an independent or autonomous political…