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	Native Americans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Native Americans were stunned to learn that when the British made peace with the Americans in the Treaty of Paris (1783), the British had ceded a vast amount of American Indian territory to the United States without even informing their Indian allies.
		Native Americans make up the majority of the population in Bolivia and Peru, and are a significant element in most other former Spanish colonies.
		In the American Southwest, especially New Mexico, a syncretism between the Catholicism brought by Spanish missionaries and the native religion is common; the religious drums, chants, and dances of the Pueblo people are regularly part of Masses at Santa Fe's Saint Francis Cathedral.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Native_American (6427 words)

	Native American - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Native Americans (also Indians, Aboriginal Peoples, American Indians, First Nations, Alaskan Natives, Amerindians, or Indigenous Peoples of America) are the indigenous inhabitants of The Americas prior to the European colonization, and their modern descendants.
		In the early 21st century, Native American communities remain an enduring fixture on the United States landscape, in the American economy, and in the lives of Nat Americans.
		The terms Indian or American Indian were born of the misconception by Christopher Columbus that the Caribbean islands were the islands in Southeast Asia known to Europeans as the Indies.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /native_american.htm (4600 words)

	Native Americans
		Native Americans dwellings comprised a variety of different styles based upon their environment and lifestyle.
		Adobe Houses (or pueblos): Although the word is Spanish in nature meaning sun-dried bricks composed of clay and straw, or refers to a building made of those items, Indians were using these materials to construct homes long before the Spanish arrived in the Americas.
		The layers of tangle-rooted soil with which the houses were covered had excellent insulating properties, but they weren't very sturdy, lasting only about ten years when the weight of the dirt on the timbers took its toll and the building collapsed.
	www.thewildwest.org /native_american/society/Dwellings.html (1229 words)

	N. Amer. Settlements Northeast (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Native American cultures in the Northeast relied heavily on the use of timber.
		The long house was favored more in the winter months than in the summer ones.
		The long house was a one story apartment house, with many people of the tribe sharing the warmth and space.
	www.mnsu.edu /emuseum/prehistory/settlements/regions/northeast.html (436 words)

	CMMR - Native American Resources
		The Native American History Archive is designed for use by K-12 students using the Web for classroom projects, in the spirit of the Native American History Archive Inquirer, a model for collaborative group projects in History, offered as a starting point for teachers seeking authentic uses of the World Wide Web in their classrooms.
		Native Americans at Princeton is a student organization/support group for students comprised of Native Hawaiian, American Indian, and Native Alaskan members.
		Effective Language Education Practices and Native Language Survival is the proceedings of the Ninth Annual International Native American Language Issues (NALI) Institute co-sponsored by the NALI Board of Executors and the Montana Association for Bilingual Education and held in Billings, Montana, June 8 & 9, 1989.
	www-rcf.usc.edu /~cmmr/Native_American.html (4318 words)

	Lane Community College- Long House Project
		Nationally and statewide, Native Americans have among the lowest college enrollment and graduation rates.
		The long house is the next step to build on this success.
		A long house will help all students connect, meet across cultural lines, and learn from each other and about each other.
	www.lanecc.edu /nasa/longhouse/mspres.html (184 words)

	NATIVE PRE-CONTACT HOUSING: Types, map distribution, construction
		And, as old forms of housing do survive, their functions and meanings are as "homes for the spirit." something that does not lend itself to toy "tabletop model Indian villages" created by non-Indian children.
		Such dilapidated housing might not be of concern if a commonly held myth was accurate; namely that tribal-area populations are dwindling as their inhabitants move to the cities in search of higher incomes.
		The Native group -- teachers, librarians, parents, artists, intellectuals -- supports a criterion that "The continuity of cultures [should be] represented, with values, religions, morals, an outgrowth of the past and connected to the present." The guidebook is highly recommended for elementary and Middle school teachers or parents.
	www.kstrom.net /isk/maps/houses/housingmap.html (1087 words)

	Drug History
		In fact, a distant descendant of Hippocrates' prescriptions was the use of antimony salts in elixirs (alcoholic solutions) advocated by Basilius Valentius in the middle of the 15th century and by the medical alchemist Phillippus Aureolus Paracelsus (born Theophrastus Bombast von Hohenheim, in Switzerland, 1493-1541).
		During the American Civil War, morphine was used freely, and wounded veterans returned home with their kits of morphine and hypodermic needles.
		The House of Delegates of the Association passes a resolution stating: "Resolved, The American Medical Association opposes the use of alcohol as a beverage; and be it further Resolved, That the use of alcohol as a therapeutic agent should be discourages." By 1928, physicians make an estimated $40,000,000 annually by writing prescriptions for whiskey." [Ibid.
	www.drug-rehabs.org /drughistory.php (7594 words)

	Native American Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		National Museum of The American Indian - the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian is dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of the life, languages, literature, history, and arts of Native Americans.
		Native American Tribes without sovereignty rights, federal recognition or a land base is like the average American family without a home, without an opportunity to educate their children, without a economic base to better their families for the 21st century.
		Native Nations of Iowa - is devoted to exploring the history of the First Peoples, the Indian Nations, of the lands that would become the state of Iowa.
	www.powerplace.com /atpost/nativeam.html (2708 words)

	Long house - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In archaeology and anthropology, a long house or longhouse is a type of long, narrow single room building built by peoples in various parts of the world including Asia, Europe and North America.
		Many were built from timber and often represent the earliest form of permanent structure in many cultures.
		Types include the Neolithic long house of Europe, the Medieval Dartmoor longhouse and the Native American long house
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Longhouse (102 words)

	American Indian History Resources
		The North American Indian This page is a gateway to information concerning approximately 80 western Native American tribes, visited and photographed by Edward Sheriff Curtis from 1890 to 1930, taken from "The North American Indian", Curtis' massive lifework.
		Native American Constitution and Law Digitalization Project Tribal constitutions and codes are the heart of self-government for over 500 federally recognized tribes, and are the lifeblood of Indian sovereignty.
		Land Transfers from Native Americans to Whites: 1775-1894 "These two maps reveal the dramatic transfer of Indian Lands in to white hands between 1775 and 1894.
	cobalt.lang.osaka-u.ac.jp /~krkvls/history.html (2561 words)

	Native-American Images
		"Silence is a major value in Native American culture, for silence is the token of acceptance, the symbol of peace and serenity, and the outward expression of harmony between the human and natural worlds." --Diane Long Hoeveler.
		Houses of Bark: Tipi, Wigwam and Longhouse, Native Dwellings, Woodland Indians.
		In a Circle Long Ago: A Treasury of Native Lore from North America.
	www.scils.rutgers.edu /~kvander/ChildrenLit/native.html (288 words)

	Long House Events (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum welcomed the return of a Native American long house replica at the grand re-opening of A Stop Along the Moccasin Trail on Saturday, April 1, 2000.
		Michael Sottosanti, builder of the replica long house presented the methods used to construct the long house.
		The authentic replica building materials used in the long house construction include sheets of dried Poplar bark for sheathing, saplings for structural support, and rawhide strips for lashings to secure bark to the saplings.
	www.discoverymuseum.net /lhevents_1.html (301 words)

	Isaac Asimov Home Page
		An article from Rotunda, the newsletter of the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, profiles the career of Dr. Janet Jeppson Asimov, her involvement with the museum, and the establishment of the Isaac Asimov Memorial Fund.
		Random House, whose Bantam Spectra imprint publishes most of Asimov's science fiction titles that are currently in print.
		Petrovichi is very proud of their native son, and have honored the place of his birth with a memorial stone.
	www.asimovonline.com (3421 words)

	Pacific Northwest Coastal Indian Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		As each member of the family grew to adulthood and married, they were assigned space for their family, within the family longhouse.
		Either the house was given away to someone outside the family or it was burnt to the ground.
		In the winter, they hung long pieces side by side, and wove them together with a special mat needle carved for this purpose.
	members.aol.com /Donnclass/NWIndianlife.html (2124 words)

	EXAMINING EDUCATION PROGRAMS BENEFITING NATIVE AMERICAN CHILDREN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		As the co-Chairman of the Congressional Native American Caucus, Mr.
		As the Subcommittee begins to craft legislation, my goal will be to ensure that Native American students have the same access to quality education programs that all of our citizens deserve, and that our educators have the tools they need to improve the education outcomes for Native American students.
		I really was not suggesting we send Native American children to public schools, if their parents did not want that.
	commdocs.house.gov /committees/edu/hedcew6-60.000/hedcew6-60.htm (12013 words)

	Wolf Lodge Cultural Foundation; (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Throughout the epic Indigenous Tales of the Ancient American Peoples, and the Scriptures from the middle east that were used in the creation of "the Bible," but the Euro-Mediterranean Texts were not used in their simple entirety.
		She longs to hear your laughter and footsteps dancing upon her once again.
		Because we always have been the major part of the American Saga, and we are Children of the Same Mother Father Creator no one tells another how to Worship the Creator...
	www.wolflodge.org (3846 words)

	Native Americans Resources for kids and teachers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A near-legendary figure in the history of the American West for her indispensible role on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Sacagawea has become an enigma for historians seeking to trace her later life.
		Focus on the Native Americans who lived in a Woodland culture east of the Mississippi River during the early 1600's.
		How Native Americans relied upon the woodland environment for their survival-tools and weapons, housing, clothing, recreation, and food.
	www.kiddyhouse.com /Thanksgiving/Native.html (632 words)

	Native American Times - America's Largest Independent, Native American News Source
		TULSA OK 9/9/2005 When the Tulsa Urban League needed to quickly send supplies to their sister office in Louisiana, local Native Americans were there to help.
		The bikers begin in Chattanooga and ride until arriving at the Creek Council House Museum in downtown Okmulgee at 3:30 PM on Monday, September 19.
		Based in Oklahoma City, the conference is comprised of 89 Native American Churches in Oklahoma, Kansas and Texas.
	www.nativetimes.com (821 words)

	American Indian Studies
		American Indian Studies programs were created at a number of universities throughout the United States beginning in the late 1960s.
		The American Indian Studies Program at California State University, Long Beach celebrated its 25th anniversary in 1994 and is the oldest continuous existing program.
		The 1969 occupation of Alcatraz Island is seen as a watershed event in contemporary Native American history.
	www.csulb.edu /projects/ais (1236 words)

	Department of History Home Page
		Leader of the Chiricahua tribe of North American Apache Indians, born in present-day Clifton, Arizona.
		A pioneer Ethnologist and friend of the Zuni Pueblo Indians, one of the most important white observers of Native American culture in the 19th century.
		A pioneer Ethnologist and a leader in the movement to bring Native Americans into the mainstream of white society.
	www.etsu.edu /cas/history/natam.htm (2496 words)

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	Native Americans and Children's Literature
		The study of Native American people and their cultures is a challenge because of the stereotypes that exist, not only in the literature, but in our own minds and in those of the children we teach.
		Not long ago I was working with children in a school on the east coast and told them I had just come from working with Indian children in North Dakota.
		Also have some of the beautiful prose and poetry of Native American's such as that in John Bierhorst's In the Trail of the Wind: American Indian Poems and Ritual Orations (Farrar, 1971 ISBN 0374336407.
	www.carolhurst.com /subjects/nativeamericans.html (1594 words)

	Traditional Winter House & Remembering Medicine Creek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Students visiting the museum Native American exhibit will learn about the Indian culture of the South Sound and life in a traditional Winter House.
		Listen as she recounts a legend, and brings the program to a close in the traditional Native American Long House.
		Using natural materials, students will weave and learn about the history of Northwest Native American basketweaving, the rituals of gathering materials, and the place of skilled basketmakers within traditional society.
	www.wshs.org /wscm/harvest-moon.htm (301 words)

	Lane Community College - Marketing and Public Relations
		The vision for the long house is to provide educational and cultural enrichment activities for students and the community in a safe place of gathering.
		The long house also is expected to contribute a welcoming atmosphere for diversity on campus, and to attract more Native American students.
		Current drawings portray a 5,000 square foot building about 90 feet long and 62 feet wide, plus a covered entry and covered outdoor activity area.
	www.lanecc.edu /mpr/news/rel00496.htm (321 words)

	Running Deer's Longhouse
		We must honor the natural wisdom that we carry, for as Native American Tradition states, we carry the wisdom of our Ancestors in our bones.
		The first Americans to live in the U.S. Still commonly referred to as American Indians, the term "Native Americans" has been used in recent years as a sign of respect and recognition that they were indeed the first people to populate our wonderful nation.
		By the time the first explorers and settlers arrived from Europe, Native Americans had populated the entire North American Continent, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Gulf of Mexico all the way to the northern reaches of Canada.
	www.runningdeerslonghouse.com (316 words)

	POCAHONTAS PANCAKE HOUSE ADDS REAL NATIVE AMERICAN TOUCHES
		When he purchased the pancake house nine years ago, he and manager Betty Smallacombe realized that many customers were tourists who had come from other areas of the county.
		Still no one in the restaurant could talk to diners in depth about Native Americans in Virginia until Smallacombe, Zervoudakis and Johnson decided about three years ago to do a little research and come up with more information for restaurant patrons.
		Powhatan Indians lived in long houses that were much larger than tepees.
	scholar.lib.vt.edu /VA-news/VA-Pilot/issues/1995/vp950412/04110157.htm (886 words)

	Native American III - Native American Facts, Legends and Resources
		Native American III - Native American Facts, Legends and Resources
		He asks for a long and happy life
		E Texts by and about Native Americans from the 1800s & 1900s.
	www.geocities.com /SouthBeach/Island/5694/nativeam-3.html (744 words)

	Interesting things to do before and after concert in Rome
		Highlights include a Dinosaur Gallery, Native American Long House, a laser light display, and other hands on science exhibits.
		Located next to the Museum of Art is Fountain Elms, a restored 1850 house museum and ancestral home of the founders of the Institute.
		The Rome Historical Society houses a museum, library and gift shop at 200 Church St., next to Fort Stanwix in Rome.
	schools.rny.com /rome/romevisit.html (767 words)

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