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Articles related to "Native American"
Native Spirit Native American Herbal Medicine native american herbs • native american medicine • medicine of aboriginal tribes • indian herbals • shaman
Long Chain of Abuses Since 1787, over 750 land cessions have been authorized by supposed mutual compacts. History demostrates there was little that was mutual about these "treaties." land cession • treaties • dawes general allotment act • treaty of echota • treaty of greenville
Native American Names Europeans at Jamestown misunderstand meaning of Native American languages. Pocahontas only a nickname. Caddos name Texas. native american names • first europeans misunderstanding of native america • caddos of texas • europeans settlers around jamestown in virginia • texas
Happy Fathers Day + Multi-Cultural Fluting Article on multi-cultural flutes and flute music flutes • ethnic • native american • irish • dayton c. miller
Is NAGPRA Emptying Museums? A recent article argued that Native American tribes are reclaiming a large percentage of museum collections in the US. Is NAGPRA really emptying U.S. museums out? nagpra • native american • indian • american indian • repatriation
MINORITY MUSEUMS Part I - Native Americans by Mary Haegele native american museums museum • history • native americans
Native American Medicine: A Herbal Heritage Suite101 column description: Herb Gardening is a bi-weekly column on growing, harvesting herbs; culinary, medicinal and crafting uses. native american • medicinal herbs • traditional medicine
Pagan Symbol of Hope The Morning Star is a symbol of hope for the Pennsylvania Deutsch and Native Americans followers of Pagan traditions. paranormal • pagan • pennsylvania deutsch • native american • lakota sioux
Vision Quest A bit of fiction about dreams and the Vision Quest. dreams • vision quest • senoi • australia • dreamtime
Native Spirit Part II native american medicine • indian medicine • lobelia inflata • gag root • purge weed
Stick Games and more! There are so many holidays coming up in the next couple of months that in order to try and cover them with optimal time left for which to use them, this and recent articles have had a trifold approach. This article will be divided into three sections. Halloween, even though it's not a holiday, it is an activity-filled children's festivity. The second section will be oriented around November activities, involving American Indian dances and stick games. The third section will offer some links for Christmas activities and Hannukah celebrations. halloween • thanksgiving • christmas • music • lessons
Catch That Bunny! Hide Those Eggs! A whimsical look at Easter eggs, bunnies and basketry and other Easter finery in the garden. easter basket • easter bunny • bunny rabbit • easter egg • basketry
Cherokee Alphabet Sequoyah, for many years, works on his alphabet. When it is finished it is so simple that everyone, including the children, in his tribe learns it. sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • literate and illiterate
Daring Women A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men. women • difference • made a difference • mom • sister
Petroglyphs at China Lake, CA Petroglyphs are images pecked into large boulders by the use of rocks and hammer stones. These images were left by the shamans after their spiritual vision quests. native american • indians • petroglyph • china lake • oso mountains
Potatoes and Tobacco from America Sir George Weymouth captures five Native Americans. He takes them back to England. Potatoes and tobacco from the New World are introduced to England. colonizing the new world • george weymouth • maine • ralph lane • raleigh
Powhatan and the Roanoke Settlers Powhatan was the chief of a federation of Algonquian Indian tribes who lived in the tidewater region of Virginia. His rule may hold a clue to the disappearance of the wh powhatan • algonquian indian tribes • roanoke island • tidewater region of virginia • chesapeake bay
Powhatan's Tribes Teach Settlers Jamestown lacked men who knew how to farm. Powhatan's people show them how to plant and catch fish in exchange for metal for hatchets, glass beads and copper. powhatan • jamestown • virginia • native americans • fish weirs
Repatriation – A Passing Fad? Neil MacGregor, the director of the British Museum in London was recently quoted as saying, "Repatriation is yesterday’s question . . ." The number of high-profile and s repatriation • nagpra • british museum • machu picchu • united states
Sequoyah of the Cherokee Sequoyah and his friends wonder how the white people obtained the “Talking Leaves," that they call books. sequoyah of the cherokee • native americans • indians • books • tennessee
Smith Convinces Settlers to Work Some of the Jamestown "gentlemen" refuse to work. John Smith tells them that if they don't work they will not eat. The London Company makes harsh demands. Smith is nearly john smith • jamestown • virginia • america • powhatan
Squanto the Treaty Maker Squanto helps arrange a treaty between the people of Plymouth and the Pokanokets and Nemaskets. The Nemaskets revolt because of the treaty and capture Squanto. squanto • treaties with native americans • pokanokets • nemaskets • plymouth
The Caddos Name Texas In 1691, the Spanish reached the temple mound site of the Caddos in Texas and were welcomed by greeting of "tejas," a Caddo word meaning "friends." native american • caddo • texas • tejas • spanish
The New World/Pocahontas The New World or Disney's Pocahontas: Which One Got It Right? terrence malick's the new world • disney's pocahontas • malick's the new world • q'orianka kilcher • irene bedard
The US/Canada Border The influence of European settlers to Aboriginals along the US-Canadian Border medicine line • aboriginal history • aboriginals on the us-canadian border • pre and post-contact history of aboriginals on the • drug trafficking across us-canadian border
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. canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
Carlisle Indian Industrial School The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first Indian boarding/residential school, starts a controversial program of assimilating natives into the white man's culture carlisle industrial indian school • carlisle indian school • carlisle school • indian boarding schools • aboriginal residential schools
Ceremonial Music From weddings to funerals, from Bar Mitzvahs to birthdays, from graduations to inaugurations, music makes our moments more memorable. dirge • funerals • music • education • inaugurations
Squanto Goes Home Squanto, after five years absence, comes home to find that his native land has undergone disastrous changes beyond any he could have imagined. Again, he is captured, this squanto • massasoit • london • sir ferdinando gorges • new world
Susquehanna River The river dates back to the Paleozoic Era and is a geologist's dream. It acted as a transportation corridor, and has provided the backdrop for countless historic events. native americans • civil war • gettysburg • wrightsville • united states
The Columbian Exchange The Columbian Exchange--the exchange of European products to the Americas and vice-versa--invites discussion and evokes controversy to this day. columbian exchange • tomato • potato • corn • maize
Indigenous Mathematic Systems Our right to maintain ancient and sophisticated mathematical systems has been extinguished by Western assumptions about "primitive logic". indigenous mathematics • indigenous logic systems • indigenous scholars • ptolemy • ptolemy african
JUMPIN' JUNIPERS! Is the juniper the answer to all your wildscaping problems? Probably not, but there's a lot to recommend this overused native plant! juniper • wildscaping • shrubs • bushes
Kennewick on TIME Cover Kennewick Man made the March 13, 2006 cover of TIME. How fairly did they represent the Native American perspective on the controversy? kennewick man made the march 13 cover of time • the face of kennewick man or a stylized version gr • the kennewick man controversy • kennewick's possible caucasion ancestry • nagpra
NeoPaganism – Old and New World Druids are Pagans. Originally, the term meant country dweller. It evolved to mean those who did not practice the JudeoChristian Tradition. neopagan • paganism • druidism • powwow • syncreticism
United through Music! Multicultural education is a transformative movement in education which produces critically thinking, socially active members of society. It is not simply a change of curriculum or the addition of an activity. It is a movement which calls for new attitudes, new approaches, and a new dedication to laying the foundation for the transformation of society multicultural education • transformative • movement • education • critically thinking
Wonderful Wintergreen Wonderful, wonderful wintergreen. wintergreen • mint • wintergreen tea • root beer • wintergreen candy
Cherokee and Slavery Review of the history of slavery in the Cherokee Nation. cherokee nation • slavery in "indian territory • " freedmen • dawes commission • vote on cherokee citizenship
Indigenous Knowledge Theft European science and technology, supposedly what sets the west apart from more "savage" peoples, is merely knowledge stolen from Indigenous peoples throughout history. intellectual property theft • indigenous intellectual property • indigenous science • indigenous technology • western propaganda
Powhatan's Kingdom Powhatan's first proven contact with whites came in 1607, when Jamestown was established a few miles from Powhatan's capital of Werowocomoco. He attempted to control the powhatan’s kingdom • jamestown • werowocomoco • algonquian-speaking tribes • virginia tidewater
Weaving a World Alma Alexander talks about writing and her new young adult fantasy novel, THE GIFT OF THE UNMAGE. alma alexander • fantasy • young adult • harry potter • novel
Chief Crazy Horse An informative look at the life, times and death of this brave Native-American chieftain whose name is forever linked with that of General George Armstrong Custer chief crazy horse • oglala sioux • grattan massacre • conquering bear • fetterman's massacre |
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