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    between trees, animals, space, and life all around and in the universe. The sources read that and chosen had different views of nature, but in the end are very different outlooks. Chief Seattle and Alan Lightman had the endings were a different outlook on nature, they both can be comprehended as true. Chief Seattle was the chief of the Suquamish Tribe and Duwamish. He was born on 1786 in the Old Man House, Washington and died June 7, 1866 in Port Madison, Washington (Lakw'alas). He did not like…

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    Cherokee and Choctaw tribes were the Creek Tribe enemies. The Creek Indians’ got their name because so many of their villages were located near to rivers and creeks The name of a famous Creek chief is Little Owl. The Creek Tribe probably lived near their enemies and allies. Location was important for protection and they had to have good materials nearby. Why are the Creek’s important?…

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    By combining these images, Catlin presents Mato-Tope as a tribal hero and imposing leader. His military and ceremonial accomplishments connect each figure and show Mato-Tope’s prominence. Mato-Tope’s wife literally supports his accomplishments by holding his buffalo robe and offers a feminine counterpoint to her…

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    With each different tribe, they are split into secondary and tertiary tribal sections. Some of the sections are big and small, depending on the size of the sections that are created. In the book, the EP explains that there is opposition between two different sides of the tribe because of the political system that the Nuer…

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    Indian native American people had lived in multiple locations in North American, including Wisconsin and Dakota for a long time, before Europeans’ arrival. They followed their tradition and spoke their own language. They had their own belief and culture. After Europeans’ arrival, their life became totally different. They lost their land and they were forced to learn English language and other culture. They were ordered to follow some policies specially designed for them. They were brave and…

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    about the land and friendships so they caused most of the conflict because the settlers didn´t know their beliefs. The Natives and settlers beliefs of land ownership were different. The Natives believed in fishing and hunting grounds within temporary tribal boundaries, but the settlers believed in individually owning land with permanent boundaries. When the natives and the settlers believed in different things (such as land ownership) they fought against each other. Also when the natives still…

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    The Native American role in The Civil War is not a subject that has been widely discussed or taught in general United States History classes. However, there has been a fair amount of documentation and research on tribal participation with bands ranging from the Seminoles of the southernmost Florida region to the Delaware tribes of the Northeastern territory. Many people are unaware of the loss of life that the Native Americans suffered as participants of a war they did not have an overwhelming…

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    mind is to get Nittilai back to life, but doubts if Devaraj Indra turns history around to help Aravasu. Is the kingdom is in the grip of a ravaging drought for ten years, extensive fire sacrifice is conducted at the palace under the guidance of the chief Dean, Paravasu to provoke the , lord of Gods Indra, they looks after something of rain. As this sacrifice draws to its close, the play starts Paravasu is the elder son of the great sage, Raibhya for seven years, he has watched over the holy…

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    (League). Later, the Tuscarora joined in 1722, making the five tribes six. Each tribe was made of clans, each of which was named after an animal, such as the bear or deer clan. Each clan was led by the oldest woman, or “matron.” She selected the chief, arranged marriages, and controlled all the food. All of the people in the clan could trace their lineage to a common female ancestor, and all members were either born into, or adopted by a clan. Since you were related to everyone in a clan…

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    of Indians on reservations did not even find the names to be all that offensive (Summary of the APA Resolution Recommending Retirement of American Indian Mascots). Authors of Sports Illustrated wrote, "Although most Native American activists and tribal leaders consider Indian team names and mascots offensive, neither Native Americans in general nor a cross section of U.S. sports fans agree" (Price 66-71). According to the article, there is a near total disconnect between Indian activists and…

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