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Medicine That Walks
What are the real reasons behind the disease epidemics that plagued Native populations in Western Canada? Academic Maureen Lux examines the link between pathology and racist attitudes.
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Cool Stuff About Canada’s Native Peoples
Would you like to learn some cool stuff about Canada's Native Peoples? This article will give you some fast facts about inventions, medicines and culture. It will also tell you something very interesting about the history of chewing gum.
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HIV/AIDS Canada: Native People
HIV/AIDS is on the rise in Canada, particularly in the Aboriginal community. What is HIV/AIDS and what is it doing to Natives on Reserves?
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Natives of Sea and Cedar: Part Three
How was a chilkat blanket made? What did the natives of the northwest coast wear? This article covers clothing, chilkat blankets and food of the natives of the northwest coast.
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Symbols of Canada: Part Two
Last time I promised that I would teach you more about the symbols that Canadians use to identify their country. From the beaver to the loonie, symbols of Canada are certainly unique.
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Native American Magazines

Aborigines and Free Trade
In Australia a free trade agreement with the United States means bad news for Aboriginal communities, just as it was for First Nations in Mexico, Chile and Canada.
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Harrison Hot Springs Hotel, BC
Just outside of Vancouver, Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa in Western Canada is a haven for wellness travel.
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Concern for the Arctic Environment
Correctly planning for the many important development issues faced in the north will positively effect both the environment and its inhabitants.
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Indigenous Christmas Origins
Flying reindeer, Santa coming down the chimney, elves with pointy hats, mistletoe - all these Christmas myths originate from Aboriginal cultures.
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A Brief History of Brazilian Cooking
A short history of the birth of Brazilian cooking
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African Ancient History Denied
Colonists once claimed ancient Shona ruins as belonging to a "lost white civilisation". This myth was used to justify European occupation in Southern Africa.
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Mashantucket Pequot Museum

Bannock- Campfire bread
Now that it's almost summer, here's a bread you can make at the campfire or on the barbecue.
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Indigenous Charity
Do you remember the good old Band Aid lyrics? Patronising? Perpetuating indigenous myths and stereotypes? You be the judge.
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My Name is Pumpkin
Hi! My name is pumpkin. No, it's not a nickname. I'm the big orange fruit that grows in gardens and farmer's fields. I stopped by to tell you about myself and my ancestors. We've been around for 9,000 years.
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Teshekpuk Lake Threatened
The Sensitive Wilderness Around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska, is About to be Opened to Alaska oil Exploration and Development. Birds, Wildlife, and Native People Will Suffer.
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THE HAIDA NATION
The Haida was once the most powerful of Canada's Native People's. They lived on the islands just off Canada's Northwest Coast. Large elaborately carved canoes enabled them to navigate the treacherous waters of the Pacific Ocean. Today, the Haida still reside on Graham Island and they have wonderful traditions that are of interest to the world.
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Vanuatu Facts And Figures
A detailed list of facts and figures about Vanuatu as a simple introduction to this beautiful island nation.
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Wildlife Pets For Woodland Indians
In Canadian Indian history and present times, wildlife animals have proven to be wonderful and fantastic household pets. The raccoon continues to be an all-time favorite.
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Native American Comic Book Debuts
Comic Book Featuring Native Americans Announced in May Previews. Blue Corn Comics is pleased to announce PEACE PARTY, a bold new bimonthly comic to aims to depict Native American people as they are today. Prolific comic book story writer Paul Newman passes away.
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Preserving Native Siberian Culture
Native Siberians who wish to preserve their culture face challenges, not only because they are members of a minority population in Russia's eastern territory.
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Rural Qualitative Field Research
Ethical field research in the Native community depends on a foundation of long-term commitment and good collaborative decision-making by researchers.
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Culture as an assault against freedom
The word "culture" is another code-word used by statists to implement racism on a global scale.
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Culture Clash
If war is what happens when diplomacy fails, southeastern Montana marks the site of one of America's greatest diplomatic failures.
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If Grandmothers Ruled the World
A new book celebrates the value of age. It's a dialog with 13 native women from tribes worldwide talking bout how to bring about world change. Important!
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Alaskan Native Title Privatisation
Participation in the market economy is on the global agenda as a solution for Indigenous community dysfunction. But we should examine the Alaskan experience, and beware..
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Creek Indians of Georgia's Islands
St. Simons Island, off the coast of Georgia, for eons had been the home of the Creek Indians. Then in 1540 the Spanish invaded this Indian paradise and attempted to Chris
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Dyeing with Prickly Pear
How to use prickly pear fruit for natural dyeing to obtain the traditional Native American red color.
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Waitangi Treaty Talk
Examining the famous New Zealand Treaty of Waitangi between the Maori and the British - the language of paternalism can be so amusing.
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What do visa regime provide?,What do visa regime provide?
In this article I write bout the obstacles that a person from a non-democratic or less-developed state may face. The new possibilities and changes! And the collision of interest among the wealthy, the poor and each other.,In this article I write bout the obstacles that a person from a non-democratic or less-developed state may face. The new possibilities and changes! And the collision of interest among the wealthy, the poor and each other.
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All About Canada
Canada is situated in North America. The 49th Parallel separates Canada from the United States, which is her closest neighbor.
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American History for Travelers
A Traveller's History of the USA gives visitors to America a potted history of the country, covering people, places, culture, politics, and all in one paperback book.
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Arches National Park
Information on Arches National Park, and including a link to the park's official website.
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Dugout Canoes
Dugouts can range from simple one man canoes to long, slender, and fast outrigger war canoes, and large dual hull dugouts that can carry sail.
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Indonesian Indigenous Rights
There are considerable barriers to Indonesian indigenous rights. But are these blocks natural, or merely paternalism in disguise?
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Intertribal Conflict Myth
Colonial governments create and ignore intertribal conflicts, perpetuating the myth of chaotic, violent savagery in the indigenous world.
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Manifest Destiny Ideology
The doctrine of Manifest Destiny is one of America's greatest exports, killing off Indigenous peoples worldwide since the 1800's.
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Mixed-Bloods in America
The mixed-blood population in America faces a unique set of challenges. Gaining cultural respect and fighting for basic rights are still high on the agenda.
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Myth and Folklore: Jack-in-the-Pulpit
If anything looks like something the deserves some myth and folklore, it's Jack-in-the-Pulpit. It's got that mythical, otherworldly thing going on, what with its spike of small flowers stuck in the middle of that greenish-purple spathe.
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Native Canadian Housing
Today most of us live in wood or brick homes with central heating and running water. In the early days in the New World, things were a bit different.
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Overcoming the “Indian” Stereotype

Singapore in World War One
In 1915, Indian Muslim troops on Singapore mutinied, killing their officers and British civilians. Why did they do this and what happened next?
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The Hill Stations of Kerala, India
Tourism in Kerala brings to mind the beaches, monuments, temples and palaces. The hill stations are a different experience as opposed to tourism in the plains.
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The Meaning of Thanksgiving
The arrival of the Pilgrims signaled the annihilation of the native peoples, and many people are sensitive to this historical fact. So what does Thanksgiving mean to you?
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Aboriginal Australian Food
The Aboriginal Rights Suite101 host Tyson Yunkaporta, talks about his food experiences and includes a recipe for eel-tailed catfish.
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All About Haida Canoes
The Haida nation depended largely on the cedar tree. It was used to make clothing, build houses, carve totems and to make large canoes. Let's find out how these primitive people made canoes out of giant cedar trees.
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Biological Invasion
Western society is destroying itself through environmental mismanagement. Land rights, enabling Indigenous stewardship, represent the only chance for economic survival.
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Crossing Canada - Part IX - Vancooooooooooooover!
Arriving in Vancouver on Sunday morning - bone tired, but anxious to connect with that part of my family and breathe in the salt air.
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