Many people today speak of living the American dream. The American dream can’t really be defined in one word or phrase. Nevertheless, you can say that the American dream is having your own house, a good job and a nice car. When we talk of having a good job, it means you are able to [...]
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Learn from the Native Americans
Preservation of the land is important to Native Americans. Without it they, and everyone, would not be able to live. We rely on the land for food, water, materials to makes clothes and other items. The effect of technology and the industrial revolution meant that factories were popping up everywhere. Many people depend on [...]
Hypertension Rates Among Native Americans
Recent data suggests that Native Americans suffer from a disproportioanlately high rate of hypertension. Blood Beat provides a BP chart to check against your blood pressure readings. What causes high blood pressure?Blood pressure is the measuring of blood that pushes against the walls of a person’s blood vessels. If a person has high blood pressure, [...]
European influence on Native Americans society
Since late 15th century native Americans have been fighting for survival as the invasion of European colonists took part. For more than 5 centuries the old world and the new world in North America has been on conflict. Most of native American tribes were matrilineal – the people occupied the land only for the need of their tribes agriculture, [...]
Finding A Sense Of Community
It is difficult to find a sense of community in this day and age. Knowing who you are and where you are from is important as well as embracing multiculturalism. It can at times be difficult to do both but doing this can create a stronger community bond. Community projects can be a good way [...]
