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    The United States Government and the “Natives” were engaged in many battles over the years. One of those battles was the Battle of Little Big Horn or commonly known as Custer's Last Stand. The Battle little Big Horn took place at the little big horn river (now Montana) in 1876 with Lt. Col. George Custer against Crazy Horse and the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes. According to Janiskee (2011) “268 Soldiers and attached personnel of the Seventh Cavalry” and “About 100 Indians” (para

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    As persons travel through the state of Kansas, one would gather the sense that the state has a history that began with the settlement of European-Americans during the 19th Century as there is little roadside advertising stating the contrary. Kansas, for centuries, was a land where many Native American tribes that lived, fought, and died. Subsequently, the city of Wichita is a good example of this. It is known as a large city of Kansas and not known as the name of a Native American tribe. The fact

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    Essay A -1 Although the horrors of the American Civil War and Reconstruction within Indian Territory were fresh. Yet, the presence of Indian Territory changed drastically between 1865 and 1889, because of the “Second Trail of Tears”, the unrest of the Southern Plains tribes of western Indian Territory, and the impact of U.S. Polices on Indian Territory. The Indian Nations lost nearly half their land due to the Reconstruction treaties of 1866, which required the land lost to be used for resettlement

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    the Old Northwest. Not all tribes making claim to the area agreed to the treaties. Finally, in 1789, the governor of the Northwest Territory, Arthur St. Clair, authorized by Secretary of War Henry Knox, negotiated with the Iroquois Six Nations, Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Chippewa, Potawatomi, and Sauk. The Treaty of Fort Harmar, ignored by the Miami, Shawnee, and other tribes was the last attempt at a diplomatic solution. Hostilities continued and by the end of 1790, the white settlers of the Old

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    Native American Historical Trauma: The Rise of Depression Considered the first humans in North America, Native Americans have been embroiled in a long and destructive relationship with European settlers. Ever since the arrival of European settlers and the establishment of the United States of America, the Native Americans have suffered through disease, war, and cruel treatment. They were introduced to smallpox, measles, and other foreign diseases that could not be cured with their herbs and shamanistic

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    Qlt4 Task 1

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    Identification of Community The state of Kansas is in the Midwestern United States. The state of Kansas is renowned for its agriculture. It ranks number seven in regard to agriculture production in the United States (Nelson & Staggers, 2014). Wyandotte County is located in Kansas City . Wyandotte County seats west of Kansas City, Missouri. The county of Wyandotte consists of a total population of 163,369 people according to the latest census. The majority of inhabitants are whites, black Americans

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    Cherokee History

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    Cherokee History According to some accounts, before the coming of the Europeans, the Cherokee were forced to migrate to the southern Appalachians from the northwest after a defeat at the hands of the Iroquois and Delaware. Some Delaware traditions also support this, but the Iroquois have no memories of such a conflict. While there is probably some historical basis, it is difficult to imagine a tribe as large and powerful as the Cherokee being forced to move anywhere, although they may

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    The word Cherokee comes from a Creek word "Chelokee" meaning "people of a different speech." In their own language the Cherokee called themselves the Aniyunwiya or "principal people" or the Keetoowah, "people of Kituhwa." The Cherokee are perhaps one of the most interesting of Native American Groups. Their life and culture are closely intertwined with early American settlers and the history of our own nation 's struggle for freedom. In the interest of promoting tolerance and peace, and with

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    Chelokee Tribe Essay

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    The word Cherokee comes from a Creek word "Chelokee" meaning "people of a different speech." In their own language the Cherokee called themselves the Aniyunwiya or "principal people" or the Keetoowah, "people of Kituhwa." The Cherokee are perhaps one of the most interesting of Native American Groups. Their life and culture are closely intertwined with early American settlers and the history of our own nation’s struggle for freedom. In the interest of promoting

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    PENOBSCOTS FIELD DEVELOPMENT BY OGUNLANA OLAOLUWA B00683781 DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PROCESS ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE REPORT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF ENGINEERING AUGUST 2015 Table of Contents Table of figures 2 Introduction 3 Stratigraphy 6 Methodology 7 Adjusting the range for the Gamma ray logs and Deep induction Logs 7 Calculated the Volume of shale 8 Water saturation determination 8 Formation Permeability determination

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