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Thomas King/Medicine River and Canadian Literature
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A 3 page research paper that discusses how Thomas King’s novel Medicine River is an example of Native Canadian literature and differs from mainstream literature. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khtkmed.rtf

Thomas Whitecloud's Blue Winds Dancing
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Blue Winds Dancing is an autobiographical account of a young man's journey into the world of cultural polarities. This 5 page paper argues that the value of the story can be found in the questioning of social orientation, the resolution of the conflict and the process that the young man takes in determining his own place within the cultural context of self definition. No additional sources are listed.
Filename: KTwhtcld.wps

Through The Gates Of Splendor
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A 5 page paper that discusses and reports certain aspects of the true story of five missionaries who were martyred in 1956 as told by Elisabeth Elliot in the entitled book. The paper provides a summary of the book, the principles of missionaries that are exemplified in the story with Scriptural support for those principles. The paper ends with the writer's comments on lessons learned. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGthsplb.RTF

Two Cultures: Canadian First Peoples and the Maori of New Zealand
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This 5 page paper compares and contrasts the First Peoples of Canada and the Maoris of New Zealand. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HV2Cltrs.rtf

U.S. - Native American Relations from 1850-1890
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This 3 page paper discusses the way in which the U.S. government interacted with the Native Americans from approximately 1850-1890, a period generally called the "Indian Wars." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: HVUSNaAm.rtf

U.S. Policies Regarding Native Americans: 1865-1896
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A 5 page overview of U.S. Indian policies between the years of 1865 and 1896. This paper asserts that while many of these policies were deleterious, none were more so than policies regarding Native American land. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPnaPoli.rtf

Variations in European and Native American Interactions
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A 3 page review of the interactions that occurred during colonial times between Native Americans and the Europeans that invaded their lands. The author observes differences in colonial administration and goals Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPnaEuropDiplomacy.rtf

Walt Whitman's View of Native Americans:
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This 4 page paper examines the perspective of Walt Whitman regarding Native Americans as evidenced through his poetry. This paper examines "Song of Myself" specifically in order to illustrate the compassion and respect that Whitman had for the Native Americans. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: GSWaltNA.rtf

Ward Churchill's "Perversions of Justice"
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A 6 page paper which explains and analyzes Ward Churchill's "Perversions of Justice." Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: RAward8.rtf

Was the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 a Good Idea?
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This 6 page paper provides an overview of this issue. The Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 was an Act to conserve and develop Indian lands and resources; to extend to Indians the right to form business and other organization; to establish a credit system for Indians; to grant certain rights of home rule to Indians; to provide for vocational education for Indians; and for other purposes. At the time of its creation, it was believed that this Act would serve to give back to the Indians the kind of control that was taken from them when the United States participated in an act of mass genocide. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MHTriba2.rtf