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    was at California for a fur trapping expedition. Taos was a base camp for Carson for fur-trapping expeditions in the west. Kit integrated with the Native Americans, he lived and traveled among natives. His two wives were from the Arapaho tribe and Cheyenne tribe. Yet one died in 1836. In the 1840’s Kit was put as a hunter at Bent’s Fort, Colorado, and became chief hunter. In 1842, when coming…

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    Geronimo: The Apache Chief

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    responsible for the spread of the Ghost Dance and tries to arrest him. He is killed by two policemen. Ouray (Ute chief) is fluent in English and uses this to retain part of Ute land. When a new agent comes to the White River Agency and attempts to convert Ouray and the Utes to his religion and ways of life, the agent instigates a battle. The government uses the incident as justification to take the Ute…

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    major cities are Carson City, Reno, and of course Las Vegas. But i don't think Las Vegas beats the Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam is a hydroelectric plant. That was hard, well lets move on to the indian tribes. The native tribes are the Koso, The northern and southern paiute, panamint, shoshone, the ute and the small amount of Washo…

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    Navajo Basket Dance

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    Navajo between 1863 and 1864 forced the tribe out of their native land and into disease-riddled reservations. The tribe was terrorized through biological, cultural, and physical warfare (Laljani 2020, 19-22). Basket-making and the basket dance are fundamental aspects of Navajo culture and acknowledge significant life events within the Navajo tribe. One’s life and experiences can be tracked through the intricate weaving of each basket (Mozdy 2017). The tribe was stripped of their spiritual,…

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    Known as the Mesa Verde Crusader, Virginia Donoghue McClurg was a newspaperwoman for a New York publication the” the New York Daily Graphic who while on assignment for the paper visited the Anasazi Cliff dwellings to write a story, who was so impressed by their ingenuity and technological advancement that she would later move to Colorado Springs and devote much of her life to their preservation and study for future generations and is widely considered to be one of if not the greatest factor in…

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    to this proclamation Cochise said that Fort Tularosa was too far away and flies would be damaging to the horses (210). The government saw the Native Americans as obstacles in their way that needed to be transferred. In the case of Captain Jack’s tribe, the government decided they should move north to a reservation in Oregon where each family would have everything that they needed. The result of this was placing these Modocs in the Klamath’s territory where their supplies were stolen by the…

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    When we think of how to represent groups of people we tend to classify them by creating a name or symbol. According to D. Stanley Eitzen, “a symbol is anything (word, gesture, or object) that carries a particular meaning for the members of a group” (Eitzen pg 44). The functions of symbols are to bring individuals together into one group and to separate groups from one another. Schools use symbols in athletics as representation, these are better known as mascots. These chosen symbols are more…

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    management. The Bears Ears Inter-Tribal Coalition 's objective is to prevent further abuse of land that is sacred to Native American tribes…

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    Essay On Navajo Culture

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    The Navajo Native Americans of Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico have one of the continent’s richest and most unique cultural heritages. Their customs are the best conserved in the United States. While other folk cultures have succumbed to acculturation, the Navajo have endured. Their language provided a new means of cultural preservation through literary tradition, ensuring the survival of their folk culture while others when extinct. Foreign dangers have damaged but not destroyed their cultural…

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    several museums and the Pueblo Symphony. Residents enjoy sporting activities at Pueblo Greyhound Park and Pikes Peak National Raceway. Several dining areas and shopping malls make pits Pueblo attractive to citizens across all ages. The close mountain tribes host distinct activities, profound ski slopes, and several recreational activities. Pueblo is such a dynamic regions, boasting several mountains peaking 14,000 feet. Pueblo also features significant Sangre De Christo Arts and Conference…

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