Sentences with phrase «by white settlers»

Kentucky was a popular hunting ground for the Shawnee and Cherokee Indian nations prior to being settled by white settlers.

This trail was used by white settlers following the American Revolution.

By the 1930s, few Aboriginal people remained on the islands, other than those employed by white settlers.

The Five Nations, collectively known to themselves as the Haudenosaunee (People of the Long House), but better known today by the derogatory term given to them by white settlers, Iroquois meaning rattlesnake, are a group of Native American tribes consisting of the Seneca (People of the Great Hill), Cayuga (People of the Great Swamp), Onondaga (People of the Hills),...

A student at a novel middle school located inside the Grand Rapids Public Museum, Banks is eager to tell you about the historic importance of the sturgeon in the diet of the region's indigenous Anishinabek, as well as the details of its overfishing by white settlers and its present - day endangered status.

When they are confronted by white settlers who are perhaps more brutal and unsparing than any foe they've faced, it's decision time for the duo.

Not exact matches

Just ask those called «U.S. citizens by birth» about «noncitizens» in their midst; ask the «legally naturalized immigrant» about the «illegal alien,» the Jewish Israeli «settler» about the gentile Palestinian «squatter» or the white - suburban commuter about the people who live around his downtown church.

The first white settlers were sponsored by the Dutch West India Company in the 1620s and 1630s.

While collecting information for his work «Gatherings of a naturalist in Australasia,» G. Bennet marveled at the use of emu oil by Aborigines and early white settlers to heal wounds, reduce pain and relieve muscular disorders with great success.

Boston's early European settlers had first called the area Trimountaine (after its three mountains, only traces of which remain today) but later renamed Make money online by monetising your traffic or setting up a side project with White Label Dating.

2018-04-08 13:17 Boston's early European settlers had first called the area Trimountaine (after its three mountains, only traces of which remain today) but later renamed Make money online by monetising your traffic or setting up a side project with White Label Dating.

As it is, The Missing indicts the general push and racist presumptions of modernization, as white populations move West and South, glances briefly at other futures offered by technologies (recording and military), and can't quite grapple with the displacement that is the white settlers» lot, by definition.

As it is, The Missing indicts the general push of modernization, as white populations move West and South, glances briefly at other futures offered by technologies (recording and military), and can't quite grapple with the displacement that is the white settlers» lot, by definition.

A Comanche attack on white settlers leaves three children and one man dead, a homestead in flames and a suddenly widowed survivor, Rosalee Quaid, played by Rosamund Pike, crazed with grief.

Though to be fair, Sydney Pollack's «Out of Africa» (left) does all it can to avoid making any statement about the suffering of Africans under colonialism, placing focus instead on its white characters, played by Meryl Streep and Robert Redford, a pair of European settlers in Kenya.

Dustin Hoffman is superb as a young white settler kidnapped by the Indians and raised as one of them, who is abruptly «rescued» to return to the white world.

Instead, though it's easy to miss the single line of dialogue that explains this (about the camping site once being the location of a massacre of the Koori people by settlers), Killing Ground is about white guilt.

Sullivan gathers a posse led by the dangerous and fascinating Inspector Edmund Noone and his Queensland Native Police, an infamous arm of British colonial power charged with the «dispersal» of indigenous Australians to «protect» white settler rights.

In 1916, Carmel - by - the - Sea's original settlers set out to create «a village in a forest overlooking a white sand beach» for their artist colony.

The idea is to stop American white settlers passing through town and alerting the sheriff to your illicit activities by taking them out before they make it (a little bit like Tower Raiders).

Here, the artist symbolically represents how fear of the unknown, like the fear of Aboriginals that historically gripped white settlers, could be overcome by searching for and gaining knowledge of its point of origin.

In Shannon Te Ao's installation «With the sun aglow, I have my pensive moods», commissioned for the Edinburgh Art Festival, the New Zealand artist begins to intone a 19th - century lament for a Māori princess afflicted by leprosy (a disease which arrived with white colonial settlers), his heavy voice flecked by drones and the rustling of foliage.

[1] Compiled by an unnamed civil servant in the midst of a tumultuous white settler rebellion that forced the imperial government to intervene in... Continue Reading

i agree with michael that INM is a movement of our young people in telling our govrnments of the day that the treaties of our past and present leaders have to be look at with very open minds and eyes, if the treaties were to be put into action, we the aborigoinals would not need the govrnment hands out that are happening, in saying that if the day of govrnment were to give 2 % if the resoeuse share taken from the lands our treaties agreed to share with all the vistors to this before the treaties we signed by our past leader both aborigionals and white settlers that would amount to around 15billions dollar annaully so the INM is all getting the govrnment of the day to look with open minds@eyes into the treaties miigwetch

While most of the countries in Africa were attaining independence from their colonial rulers, the white settlers led by the notorious white supremacist, Ian Smith, led a campaign to pressurise Great Britain to grant the country independence to be ruled by the whites.

Being white in a settler colony like Australia means that you can move through daily life in a world that has been designed by people who are white for people who are white.

Between 1871 and 1928 policy moved from one of «measured separatism» to one of assimilation which was promoted through breaking up reservations by way of allotments to individual Indians and with «surplus» land being sold to white settlers.