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in Arizona. To the Apache people, lands are not just private properties that are bought and sold. Land to the Apache hold a great deal of influence. The land also is the greatest tie the modern Apache have with their ancestors. Throughout the Wisdom Sits in Places reading, one can learn how the Apache uses land names to tell stories, teach lessons, and acts as life’s guide to live the Apache way. The Apache people revere their land. The book gives examples how the Apache people are held…

In the 1950’s through the 1980’s, two events led to the change of society. These events were “The Sit In Movement” and Roe V. Wade. The Sit In Movement was a nonviolent protest that gained importance during the Civil rights Movements in America in the 1960s. Roe V. Wade was a supreme court case in the United States that was decided in 1973. The decision to legalize abortion or not remains one of the most disputable rulings in the history of the Supreme Court and is still questionable today. On…

and intriguing methods the Apache employed during the course of their history as a whole to depict and understand the world around them. The idea of Wisdom Sits in Places begins with how the Western Apache sought to orchestrate their path of wisdom by wedding landscapes and places to language and narratives. In the beginning of Wisdom Sits in Places the author travels to the land of the Western Apache to map and observe the geography and relationship the people of the past had with their…

by M. Ward, not the video itself, the song starts at .03 in the video. I based my movements on the contemporary style and the themes are on Translations by Brian Friel, my own people's history as Native Americans, and colonization. 0-.08 Walk and sit In Translation they people are educated in the way traditional to them and are incredibly smart even excited to be in class. Education is a tool but also a weapon in this show and later we see education as a weapon of destruction to culture.…

The final reading of the Keith Basso’s Wisdom Sits in the Places cemented the importance of the stories in the Western Apache’s culture. It also highlighted how significant elders like Dudley Patterson were to the tribe. His sister Ruth Patterson said that “He knew them all you know. That was his way” (Basso, 149). The stories that they told about the place names was their connection to their ancestors and their past and is a source of wisdom. The book also showed the important work that…

The two screening tools that’s going to be discussed in this paper are: Timed Up & Go Test (TUG) and Five-Times-Sit-to-Stand Test (FTSTS). The TUG test is conducted from a sitting position (in a chair) and it is used to identify/screen elderly individuals who are prone to fall. Patients are timed in seconds and tasks are done in three trials. The cutoff level for TUG are 13.5 seconds or longer for high risk falls. The interrater reliability was very high with r = .98 (Shumway-Cook, Brauer,…

perspective, there were also a number of inaccuracies. Some of the major points that were wrongly depicted in the movie was when Mulan visited the Emperor in his palace. As the ballad of Hua Mulan clearly states, “The Son of Heaven sits in the Splendid Hall.” In the movie, the Emperor sits in the Forbidden City, which was “Built from 1406 to 1420.” ("History of the Forbidden City", 2017). While this is the case, the time period in which Mulan was supposed to have lived, as well as when the Huns…

Introduction I will be reviewing and evaluating the Sit 4 Life website to assist our company with finding a new website design, I would like to include following components by Mike Markel in our new website: 1. Informative headers and footers 2. Easy Navigation using a site map, a table of contents, back-to-top links, and textual navigation buttons 3. Extra features such as FAQ, a search box, resource links, etc. 4. Links to social-media sites 5. Simple backgrounds and conservative color…

type of discrimination was prevalent across the country, especially in the south. During the civil rights movement mainly African Americans struggled in their fight for equality. Major events such as the Selma march, the March on Washington, and the Sit-in Movements all lead to the formation of equal rights for there very citizens. The Selma to Montgomery marches in 1935 were part of the voting rights movement taking place in the now historic Selma, Alabama. The movement’s goal was to…

began what became known as the "sit-in" movement in Greensboro, North Carolina. The students would sit at racially segregated lunch counters in the city's stores. When asked to leave or sit in the colored section, they just remained seated, subjecting themselves to verbal and sometimes physical abuse. The movement quickly gained traction in several other cities. In April 1960, the SCLC held a conference at Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina with local sit-in leaders. Martin Luther King…