Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans

Freeman;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Self-Determination: The Other Path for Native Americans Edited by Terry L. Anderson...Unfortunately, the truth about Native Americans is as unacceptable now as...then. The myths surrounding Native Americans have attracted people who...

NATIVE AMERICANS

Young Students Learning Library;      700+ words ......Indians. Today, we refer to Indians as ``Native Americans.'' The ancestors of these Native Americans had come from Asia many, many years...groups of people--the ancestors of Native Americans--crossed this ``land bridge'' to Alaska...

Invisible Indians: Native Americans in Pennsylvania

Human Organization;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Native Americans are an invisible population in Pennsylvania...steadfastly assert that there are no Native Americans in the state. Yet, according to the U.S. Census, approximately 18,000 Native Americans live in Pennsylvania, and a minimum...

Native Americans in books from the past.

The Horn Book Magazine;  September 1, 1996 ;     700+ words ......and writers to reconsider the way Native Americans have been, and are, portrayed in children...inaccurate and racist portrayals of Native Americans in children's books. Take, for example...early 1900s shows that racism toward Native Americans was once a central feature of books...

NATIVE AMERICANS MORE HOPEFUL.(TRIAD/STATE)

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  November 17, 1996 ;     684 words ......Star-News of Wilmington WILMINGTON -- Native Americans say that books and movies are starting...topple myths and stereotypes about Native Americans. She is the chief of the Waccamaw...chiefs in the movies. You never saw Native Americans practicing the same Christianity as...

NATIVE AMERICANS FACED CHALLENGES WITH THE LAND

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  July 9, 1998 ;     658 words ......through a series of revisions related to Native Americans. They have often been portrayed as...As research continues into the way Native Americans lived their lives and built cultures...one area of historical interest -- Native Americans might not always have lived in as...

Issues in the Treatment of Native Americans With Alcohol Problems.

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development;  October 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......the literature on the treatment of Native Americans who have alcohol abuse or dependence...alcohol treatment modalities used with Native Americans are described and critiqued, including...them more culturally appropriate for Native Americans. This article focuses on the most...

Native Americans and Taxes

The Native Voice;  January 28, 2005 ;     700+ words ......find out many Americans perceive that Native Americans do not pay taxes. In light of the...context. The devastating history of the Native Americans in the U.S. is widely known to anyone...depth of the destruction unleashed on Native Americans is another story. As American expansion...

Native Americans at risk for toxins from unexploded weaponry.

Native American Report;  December 1, 2004 ;     481 words ...Native Americans living on Western reservations are...government, the report said. The result: Native Americans and Native American lands are at...the disproportional exposure of Native Americans to environmental dangers throughout...

Targeting native Americans

Public Relations Quarterly;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Segmenting Publics Native Americans' small size and diversity as...data, there are 2.5 million Native Americans in the United States, up from...some Indian ancestry."4 Thus, Native Americans now comprise 2% of the nation...

Representing hope: Freshman a role model for Native Americans.

Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK);  February 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ......unknown. Message intriguing. A group of Native Americans was headed to Oklahoma's game against...Hey, there's going to be a bunch of Native Americans at the game,' said Plumley, who has...rookie who is the rarest of pure-blood Native Americans: Division-I athlete. And not just...

Native Americans weren't very kind to the environment

Human Events;  May 12, 2000 ;     674 words ......there were many events applauding Native Americans for living in harmony with the environment...however, shows clearly that in many ways Native Americans treated the environment far worse...ravaged his environment. For starters, Native Americans were big forest burners. Indeed, ...

More Home Loans for Native Americans

The Washington Post;  December 26, 1998 ;     700+ words ......leading investor in mortgage loans for Native Americans, we see much progress. During the...years, mortgage options available to Native Americans have increased significantly. Lenders can originate conventional loans to Native Americans for sale or securitization through...

Fire-water in the frontier romance: James Fenimore Cooper and "Indian...

Studies in American Fiction;  September 22, 1994 ;     700+ words ......augumenting federal support for those Native Americans who had recently been removed to Indian...civilization as an explanation for Native Americans' perceived inabilities to assimilate...evolution that situated barbarous Native Americans below civilized Euro-Americans, ...

Who are Native Americans?(Our Big World)

Weekly Reader, Edition K (including Science Spin);  November 1, 2003 ;     165 words ...Look at Some Native Americans Native Americans tell stories. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Native Americans teach. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Native Americans play lacrosse. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Native Americans weave cloth. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Native...