Articles related to "Assimilation"



Successful Employee Orientation (Part 1)
This article, the first in a series of three, discusses the importance of properly orienting new hires to your organization.
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Successful Employee Orientation (Part 2)
This article, the second in a series of three, provides guidelines for conducting an effective corporate-level orientation.
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Successful Employee Orientation (Part 3)
This article, the last in a series of three, discusses strategies for assimilating new employees to their specific department and job.
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Aboriginal Education Resistance
Anglo-centred curricula and school texts provoke resistance in Indigenous learners, resulting in widespread education failure in Aboriginal communities.
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Aboriginal Rights Mexico
Mexican guest writer Michelle Capistran challenges the Mestizo Myth, and the construct of Mexican nationality.
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Ethnicities of Russia
There's more to Russia than just Russians! The Russian Federation is a fascinating quilt of cultures, from Abkhazians to Yukaghirs.
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Macedonian Indigenous Rights
"Macedonia" is the oldest surviving indigenous European nation by name, originating from 7000 BC. Today, they struggle for autonomy against Greek colonists.
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Nair Directs The Namesake
An Indian Family Immigrates To New York. Nair, The Director, Chronicles Two Generations of Their Lives Through Marriages, Births, Deaths, and Cultural Identities.
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Reconciliation and Colonialism
Excerpts from an open letter to the Australian Prime Minister by Gungalidda Elder Wadjularbinna Nulyarimma in 2005, on the realities of reconciliation.
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The Dawes Act
Also known as the General Allotment Act, the purpose of The Dawes Act, passed by the US Congress in 1887, was to break up reservations into individual allotments.
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The Ainu of Japan: The History, Culture, and Discrimination Against this Aboriginal Group
After years of discrimination and forced assimilation policies the Ainu culture is precariously close to extinction. It wasn't until 1991 that the Japanese government admitted that they were a distict ethnic minority. Still today, it is the perception of most of the Japanese people, and the position of the government, that there is no ethnic problem in Japan.
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Aboriginal Rights And The Church
Has the church, since playing an historical part in the loss of Aboriginal language and culture, now become an ally in the struggle for Aboriginal rights?
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Black Armband History
Efforts to acknowledge the truth about the Aboriginal holocaust are always dismissed as "black armband history".
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Christmas Timeline
The time around Christmas is action packed with commemorations and celebrations of the many events that make up that first, magical Christmas.
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Chronic Fatigue Diseases - Natural Cures
TATT syndrome is on the increase. Heed the early Warning Signs. Learn how to Treat TATT Syndrome Naturally
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Origins of the Day of the Dead
In certain regions of Central America, the Aztec Day of the Dead has survived Christianity's attempts at assimilation.
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The Origins of Halloween
The roots of Halloween run deep, all the way to the ancients Celts, and have been nurtured and altered by the Roman and Christian cultures.
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The Time of Year of Jesus’ Birth
Western Christians celebrate Christ's birth on 25 December, Eastern Christians on 6 January. How did they arrive at these dates?
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Non-Violent Protest
Native Americans fought for civil liberties through politcal activism, founding groups like the Four Mother's Society and the Congress of American Indians.
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Rus: Jews of the Rus
History, origins, ethno-cultural distinctions of the Jews of the Rus. Unique, ancient in origin & a prevalent force in the reliogions of the Rus.
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Lead the Teleworker Wave
Teleworking in the new millennium serves as an epiphany to the freelance writer's vocation. We can have it all and keep our slippers on!
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Military in Aboriginal Communities
In Australia, the military has been deployed in an Indigenous community in response to allegations of paedophilia.
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Substance Abuse Treatment & Faith
The present article discusses the landscape of faith and faith-based organizations. It focuses attention on substance abuse treatment and evaluation of FBOs.
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85. Who Are We... Part II
Our children deserve to learn of their great grandparents origins, perhaps they will come to understand and accept more about themselves.
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Vitamin B6
Find out about Vitamin B6
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Vitamin K and PABA
Learn about Vitamin K and PABA
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Benefits of the IRA
The Indian Reorganization Act provided several short-term benefits, but what about the long-term effect?
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Canadian Residential Schools
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
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Central Committee For Ex-Muslims
Ex-Muslim's want their own voice. Islam is the only religion that does not recognize ex-members but two brave women are trying to change this.
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Diversity In Cinema
Can the future of multiculturalism be forecast from film trends? Is the secret to the survival of Indigenous cultures contained in the ethnic versatility of actors?
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Interface Research and Education
Increasingly, educators and researchers are using the interface between Aboriginal and non-local knowledge, identifying opportunities for synergy rather than dominance.
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Intranet-A Borrowed Explanation
While searching on the net, I found a nice site on Intranets. What was nice about this site was its outlook on the Intranet scenario. This article tries to incorporate these views in our discussion
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Literary Pioneers
Phillis Wheatley’s success as a writer dismissed any notions that African slaves were less intelligent than their captives.
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Lowering Cholesterol
Ways of lowering your cholesterol
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Same-Sex Schooling
This article explores the challenges of same-sex schooling as a breech of civil liberties. Research indicates that girls thrive in same-sex classrooms.
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Star Trek: First Contact
In Star Trek: First Contact Jean-Luc Picard and his crew are on board the Enterprise E, and must fight the Borg to save Earth and restore the 24th century timeline.
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Tarahumara Aborigines
The Tarahumara have retained a traditional lifestyle and resisted colonisation over three and a half centuries of European contact. Now tourism threatens their existence.
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The Bureau of Indian Affiars
The Bureau of Indian Affairs....your first thought in Native American research, and possibly one of your worst choices.
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The French Nation versus Multiculturalism
France for many centuries was more akin to America's melting pot than anything resembling multiculturalism. ... According the demographic experts, without immigration, France would not be populated by 60 million but merely 48. In fact, 25 % of the population is either an immigrant, or has ancestors who recently came to France.
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Whole Foods for Whole Health
Whole foods are an essential part of keeping a healthy diet. Learn what they are and why they are so important.
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Golden Rice a Biotech Industry PR Scam?
Developers of Golden Rice say it will save the lives of millions of vitamin A deficient third world people. Others say the genetically modified rice is a biotechnology industry public relations scam.
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Aboriginal Healing Foundation
From 1831 to 1996, there were 150 residential schools in operation in Canada -- their goal: "To kill the Indian in the child." They were unsuccessful.
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Aboriginal Holocaust
Exploring international indigenous genocide, specifically regarding the similarities between American and Australian Aboriginal holocausts.
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Aboriginal Massacres
Tyson Yunkaporta, Aboriginal Rights, examines common themes between Australian and American Aboriginal massacres
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Archie Roach - The Australian Indigenous Singer-Songwriter
Archie Roach is a man of the people who gives back to people the best he has to offer.
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Astrology Sun, Moon, Ascendant, and Planets
The sun, moon, and ascendant are the primary astrological forces influencing personality, though planets also play a role.
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BC Land Claims -- Part 2
BC is different. Why are the land claims issue so complicated in this one province?
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Bolivian Indigenous Revolution
In Bolivia, there is a neo-conservative backlash against Andean aboriginal peoples who are seeking to build a pluralist state in which native peoples have autonomy.
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Carlisle Indian School
In Cumberland County, Pennsylvania is a school that changed the lives of many American Indians. Instead of learning the Indian culture the U.S. stripped the culture.
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Ceremonies of the Plains
Public events that celebrate important religious and social occasions are primary facets of tribal life for communities of the Plains region of the United States
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