Category: Native American

Theoretical Framework The American educational system is developing in the field of support for all categories of the population. Thanks to this, Native Americans who live and study in their small communities have access to all the achievements of science. In particular, although the study of computer science was not popular among them, now they…

Table of Contents Introduction Authors Work and Life Experiences Experience of Children Impact on Children and Native American Communities Conclusion Works Cited Introduction In the US and Canada, education was used as a tool to address the so-called Indian question by outing children from their families and placing them in boarding schools. Namely, children aged…

Indian boarding schools were opened to assimilate Native Americans. The US government was establishing multiple schools around the country at the turn of the 20th century. Following the implementation of Euro-American standards, it was the optimal way to do it. The essay on Native American boarding schools introduces the purposes of these schools and their…

To each parent, upbringing a child is a daunting task and even a harder undertaking to parents belonging to minority communities such as Native American women due to derailing issues such as stereotyping, discrimination, and limited opportunities provided by the society. The purpose of this research study is to review the plight of Native American…

Table of Contents Discussion Demographic and Cultural Characteristics of Native Americans Nursing Strategies to Provide Culturally Competent Care Conclusion References Discussion The older population in the United States has become more diverse than it was decades ago. Thus, nurses need to learn more about backgrounds, experiences, values, and visions of different cultural groups with the…

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion .Works cited Introduction Peyote or mescaline is a hallucinogen derived from a cactus. A group of Native Americans use this regularly as part of their religious ceremonies (Jenkins, p1). Peyote was described in 1560 but it was only in the middle of 19th century that botanists were able to…

Native American recipes are techniques used by early American tribes to prepare foods rich in nutrition. In this case, the main discussion will focus on the Oregon native recipe, specifically, camas, a type of root used for medication and nutrition. Camas is among the most important traditional foods among the Native Americans in Oregon (Maxkii,…

Susan Power raises the problem of Native Americans existence in a modern world and their communication with the dominant society (76). The author opens the article with a description of her ethnic identity (Power 76). She notes that as a child, she looked more like a white person, and with age, she began to be…

Trees are significant natural resources, especially among the Native Americans, since they have a critical role in building and shaping the way of life among the communities. A trail marker tree is a landmark used by Native Americans to tell directions they should follow when traveling (Gooley, 2017). In the early centuries, trail marker trees…

The Native American Pipe Ceremony is the heart of the spiritual and cultural life of the native people of North America, particularly the Sioux or Lakota, the Northeast Indians, and Plains Indians. The ritual ceremony connects people spiritually and physically; therefore, it was considered to be sacred (Waabanong Centre, 2012). The sacred communicated to human…