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Uses of icons, symbols, and illustrations of Native Americans have changed ever since Europeans have made contact with the new world. Between various types of media such as art and eventually theater, film, and other forms of entertainment, depictions of Native Americans in the U.S. have seen an evolution over many centuries. Past the beginning of the 20th century, illustrations of Native Americans have seen an evolution in behavior, becoming more culturally aware and sensitive throughout multiple

believe that the federal and state governments should be more involved with the problems the native people face by giving Native Americans greater protection over their rights. After all, according to Chief Justice Marshall in 1831, the federal government has a special obligation to care for Native Americans. One way the government can assist Native Americans is by providing more funds to Native American communities such as in areas of healthcare and education. Currently, the Bureau of Indian Affairs

Daklugie, an American Indian who attended the Carlisle Indian Industrial School later recalled, “we’d lost our hair and we’d lost our clothes; with the two we’d lost our identity as Indians.” The purpose of assimilation was to “kill the Indian and save the man,” in order to transform Native American culture to European-American culture. This was particularly prominent in places such as Indian boarding schools, where Native Americans were stripped of their cultural identities, and forced to adopt

Rid the Native Americans were Morally Unjustified Our president, Andrew Jackson could not have cared less about the Native Americans. During his presidency, he was ruthless when it came to gaining land. Jackson didn’t care who he hurt, as long as it bettered him and his country. During this period, America was half the size it is today, and the ways in which it gained the rest of its land was very cruel. For years, the Natives lived peacefully away from the hustle and bustle of the American life.

began to colonize land in the New World, Native Americans have suffered immensely. Europeans colonized the entirety of both North and South America fairly easily. Most people attribute this to the fact that Native Americans were inferior to Europeans in the aspect that they were not as advanced militarily or diplomatically. For example, most Americans see Native Americans as inferior due to the fact that Europeans were able to take over all of the Native Americans land, which is a completely wrong way

disputed. While some say the Native Americans were the first to discover America, others postulate that the Vikings or the Romans were the first to find it. While convincing evidence is presented on all sides, the Native Americans were definitely the first people group to walk on American soil. This claim is demonstrated by several pieces of evidence. First, weapons and tools were found in Southern Chile dating back 12,500 years ago, firmly placing the Native Americans as the earliest group to claim

One might not understand what makes one keep moving forward day after day. Nobody gets it unless they have lived in the footsteps of another. Ask any Native American. They have lived a life of others judging and misunderstanding and if they haven't their ancestors have. The Native Americans pass stories down generation by generation so surely they have heard what it was like to be misunderstood. They believe differently than other cultures, yet not one is alike. They have a very complicated and hard

Native American Origins: Where They Really Came From New research on Native American Origins has reformed old concepts entirely. The question of where the Native Americans originated from has been asked and hypothesized for centuries. Previous thinking was that they were initially from the Americas or they migrated from Europe, but fresh, contradicting research has completely altered those thoughts. This contradicting research includes the discovery of a small boy from Siberia. Although many people

For thousands of years the Native Americans of the Americas were isolated from the Europeans. The Natives came into America over an ice bridge and into Alaska. After the ice bridge melted away, the Natives were disconnected from the world. They spread throughout the continent and their world consisted of many different societies within America. When the Europeans arrived, the Natives were unprepared for the rapid expansion of Europeans and all of the alien matters that they would face (Henretta,

opportunities and was appealing to many immigrants who wanted what freedoms the United States had to offer, but the change in cultures and search for new opportunities brought on massacres and death among The Native Americans. There were several cultural and spiritual differences between The Native Americans tribes and the European immigrants, but they were willing to live with the immigrants and try to adapt the new culture until the relationships were strained by the loss of their land and the diseases