Native American Sovereignty Application Assignment Read the Article in the Sage Reader: Native American Sovereignty by Christina Lyons (ch. 7) Answer the following questions: 1. What are the arguments in favor of Tribes to have full sovereignty over their lands, reservations and natural resources? 2. What are the arguments of some tribes, to keep the […]
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Describe the plight of the Native American tribes during the early 1800s, the attempts to remove them from their land, including the legal, political, economic, and cultural justifications for doing so. Explain why you think that this type of treatment continued in the South.
Indian Removal In your own words, describe the plight of the Native American tribes during the early 1800s, the attempts to remove them from their land, including the legal, political, economic, and cultural justifications for doing so. Explain why you think that this type of treatment continued in the South. Next, also in your own […]
Explain What factors specific to Native Americans are inherent within the example and explain how they may have led Mary to the point she is in today?
Question #1 (10 pts.) The notion of the “family” structure is one critical area to become aware of when working with African American clients. As Sue et al. (2019, pg.304) note, “…45% of African American households are headed by married couples……African Americans have the highest birth rate among nonmarried women, at 69.8%. African American children […]
How can the people themselves be a Pueblo and not the physical place itself?Explain
Paper details: The Indigenous people of the Paso del Norte region were able to retain many of their traditions and culture (relative to other tribes in the US) in spite of the many efforts to rid them of their traditions and culture. Why does it matter if a person was from one tribe or another? […]
Discuss,Why is assimilation to mainstream culture encouraged? In other words, why are ethnic groups encouraged to adopt the culture of their new home rather than maintain their own cultural traditions?
What History Tells Us about Assimilation of Immigrants (Links to an external site.) How Boarding Schools Tried to ‘Kill the Indian’ Through Assimilation: Native American Tribes Are Still Seeking the Return of Their Children (Links to an external site.) Chef Marcus Samuelsson Visits Detroit’s Most Exciting Young Pastry Chef – No Passport Required (Links to an external site.) […]
Discuss,What 6 key take aways can you state from your reading Chapter 3 – Historical Contact and Conflict?
What 6 key take aways can you state from your reading Chapter 3 – Historical Contact and Conflict? In considering your take aways, think about them in relationship to a.) “demonstrating a sense of Indian identity while recognizing the cultural adaptation that tribes have undergone over time” (p. 53) and b.) “a call for a […]