Sentences with phrase «native peoples of north»

The Arts of the Americas and the Pacific Northwest collection features over three hundred objects from ancient civilizations of South America and Central America as well as from the native peoples of North America's Pacific Northwest region.

From the outset, the Alliance also reflected the Calvinist ethical tradition of human solidarity, decrying slavery and the unjust treatment given to the native peoples of North America and to the laboring classes at the bottom of the economic pyramid in industrial countries.

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Native Americans march to a burial ground sacred site that was disturbed by bulldozers building the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL), near the encampment where hundreds of people have gathered to join the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the oil pipeline that is slated to cross the Missouri River nearby, Sept. 4, 2016 near Cannon Ball, North Dakota.

2014.03.10 Thomas King Wins the 2014 RBC Taylor Prize for The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America Thomas King Wins the 2014 RBC Taylor Prize for The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America...

Remove blacks, Asians, Native Americans (North and South), and the contemporary people of Puerto Rico and Hawaii, and who is left to do the repenting?

«The most likely scenario is that a single migration of people into the heartland of North America around 15,000 years ago gave rise to the Clovis and their descendants, which includes modern Native Americans,» says Mike Waters of Texas A&M University in College Station, a co-author with Willerslev on the latest study.

Despite being separated by a vast expanse of history, this has allowed an exceptional genetic proximity between the Ulchi people of the Amur Basin, near where Russia borders China and North Korea, and the ancient hunter - gatherers laid to rest in a cave close to the Ulchi's native land.

For hundreds of years, turkeys were revered in their native North America: the Aztecs deified them, the Mayans sacrificed them in petitions for water, and they feature in the origin myths of the Zuni people.

It's puzzling to people from other countries where toads of one kind or another are common native species (in Europe, Africa, Asia, and North and South America).

The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is a national, nonprofit organization focused on substantially increasing the representation of American Indians, Alaska Natives, Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders, First Nations and other indigenous peoples of North America in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) studies and careers.

The natives of Brazil have been using the Acai berry for many generations now, and it's only just recently that the importance of this food source has become to known to people in North America.

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At the time of first European contact, probably close to 1,000 American Indian languages were spoken & nbsp Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples in North America within...

Yellow Hawk's compassion for Rosalie in the face of utter devastation helps Blocker understand that not all Native Americans are monsters — a fact he realizes again and again as Yellow Hawk and his people help him fight off Comanche war parties in their hazardous journey north.

American Indian and Alaskan Native: person having origins in any of the original people of North America and who maintain cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition.

LaRose is the fifteenth novel in Erdrich's magnificent North Dakota cycle about the painful and proud legacy and intricately entangled relationships among Native Americans, whites, and people of mixed heritage, a brilliantly imagined and constructed saga of empathy, elegy, spirituality, resilience, wit, wonder, and hope that will stand as a defining master work of American literature for generations to come.

Two neighboring families live in a North Dakota community in which many of the Ojibwe are related, memories are long, and the wounds of the war against Native Americans run deep: «Loss, dislocation, disease, addiction, and just feeling like the tattered remnants of a people with a complex history.»

As a native of North Carolina, now transplanted in California, I believe the kind, caring, helpful and wonderful people in North Carolina are it's biggest asset.

In terms of civilisation, it is home to the largest Heiltsuk Indian Reserve in British Columbia, the native people of the region, in a village called Bella Bella on the north east coast.

This philosophy of the Circle of Life has been embraced and practiced throughout the ages by the resident European, Hispanic, and native North American cultures found in Northern New Mexico as well as the indigenous people of the Alpine countries of Europe.

George Catlin traveled the North American continent from 1830 to 1838 chronicling native people and their ways of life in paintings and prints.

Some say that the Hopi people, native to North America, tell a vision of a time when mother earth, the land, air, waters, and creatures of all kinds were sick with poisons and ill treatment by people, the children of the white races, or more specifically the people who lived the cultures of those who displaced the native peoples of the Americas - not just Caucasians, would grow their hair long, wear beads, and come together with the children of all the nations to heal the earth.

The show features two distinct bodies of work: the Dartmouth Collection, works completed during Daniel Heyman «s prestigious artist residency at Dartmouth College and In Our Own Words: Native Impressions, a collaborative portfolio with Lucy Ganje, an outstanding project of 26 prints that chronicles stories of individual Native people who live within the Tribal Nations of North Dakota.

A North Carolina native, Trip Van Noppen leads Earthjustice's staff, board and supporters to advance our mission of using the courts to protect our environment and people's health.

People in North America however may first be inclined to think of Christopher Columbus — and the arrival of Spanish and other European settlers, which (through disease epidemics) led to population declines among Native Americans.

Native people in North America have been saying alot of the same things for a lot longer.

R. Bruce Morrison, Native Peoples: The Canadian Experience (2004); J. Helm, ed, Handbook of North American Indians, vol 6: Subarctic (1981); D. Jenness, The Sekani Indians of British Columbia (1937).

Since the first native title claimant application was lodged by the Quandamooka Peoples in 1995, the process of resolving their native title required the claim group to decide who are the people in the native title claim group, who are the person or people that are the applicant, and negotiate with multiple parties about their native title rights and interests over North Stradbroke Island and some of the surrounding islands and waters of Morton Bay.

It is my understanding that the native title consent determination for the Quandamooka Peoples coincides with agreement that all sand - mining will cease on North Stradbroke Island by 2025 and 80 per cent of the Island will become national park by 2026.

Justice North made the Federal Court's order on the determination saying (in paragraphs 5, 8 and 9) that the native title rights and interests of the Gunditjmara people consists of:

In March 2007, Justice North handed down the Federal Court's native title consent determination in Lovett on behalf of the Gunditjmara People v State of Victoria.45 The case determined that native title rights and interests did exist in the claim area.

More recently, in a consent determination, the Federal Court recognised that the Gunditjmara people in Victoria hold non-exclusive native title rights and interests over 133,000 hectares of vacant crown land, national parks, reserves, rivers, creeks and sea north - west of Warrnambool.

I also report on two case studies that demonstrate how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities themselves can minimise the impact of lateral violence in native title: the Quandamooka People's native title consent determination on North Stradbroke Island in Queensland; and the Right People for Country Project in Victoria.

In concrete, the High Court should uphold the finding of Justices Lee and North that enclosure of and improvements to pastoral leases in Western Australia [99] were not such as to confer a right of possession exclusive of Aboriginal people, and to the extent of any inconsistency between the rights of pastoral leaseholders and native title rights and interests, did not extinguish but had the effect of suspending native title rights and interests.

«There's a strikingly similar set of values among all the major North American tribes,» Smith says of his fascination with and admiration for the First Nation people, a term he prefers over Indian and even Native American.