In the area that became the United States (U.S.), the cross-cultural contact of indigenous peoples and Europeans led to the spread of contagious diseases that nearly exterminated the Native Americans. The rulers of Europeans countries had justified the establishment of colonies as fulfilling the ...
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With its Department of American Indian Studies approved in 1969, theUniversity of Minnesota, Twin Citiesclaims to have the oldest program in the country with "autonomous departmental status," according to itswebsite. Since then, Native American studies programs have evolved and spread acro...
Making Native Americans visibleand bridging the academic gap between them and the rest of the US population is now pivotal to assimilating Native youth into US society and creating equal opportunities for them. Numerous Native American scholarships and grants play a big role in this process. ...
【关键句】Columbus thought he had arrived in India, so he calledthe native people“Indians”.(第一段第二句)译文:哥伦布以为他到达了印度,所以他称当地居民为“印第安人”。【解题思路】该题问的是为什么哥伦布称当地人为印第安人。根据关键句可知,哥伦布以为自己到达了印度,所以称当地人为印第安人。故选A。
Native mascots exist in every level of sports, from high school basketball courts to billion-dollar stadiums. While high-profile teams like Washington and the Cleveland Indians may come to mind first, most Native American mascots are used in secondary schools. Althoughthe number has been shrin...
Schools also must navigate distrust dating back to the U.S. government’s campaign to break up Native American culture, language and identity by forcing children into abusive boarding schools. History “may cause them to not see the investment in a public school education as a good use of ...
People lived in North America long before the arrival of Christopher Columbus and the Europeans. These people and cultures are called Native American Indians. The first people to live in a land are called the indigenous people. This means they were the original settlers. The Native Americans, al...
where adults are actually working on GED (General Equivalency Diploma) material. We know we have a need on the reservation for this, so we are making this opportunity available through the school, even though we are a K-8 school. We do have high schools in the area that work with us....
President Biden is expected to issue an historic apology Friday for the 150-year government effort to break up Native American culture, language and identity by forcing children into abusive boarding schools.