Native Americans themselves frequently assert that “religion” has no place in their traditional ways of living since they find it difficult or impossible to translate into their own tongues. According to Western tradition, religious ideas and practices are those whose supreme authority is supernatural...
Reddy SN (2015) Feeding family and ancestors: Persistence of traditional Native American lifeways during the mission period in coastal Southern California. Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 37: 48-66.Reddy, S.N. Feeding family and ancestors: Persistence of traditional Native American lifeways ...
根据第一段“Most American Indians live in modern homes and apartments just like every other citizen in the 21st century.(大多数美国印第安人和21世纪的其他公民一样,住在现代化的住宅和公寓里)”可知,现在大多数印第安人和现代的普通人一样,过着现代化的生活。故选B项。 (2)题详解: 主旨大意题。根据...
The Hohokam raised the traditional corn, beans and squash plus cotton and a number of other crops in Gila and Salt River basin fields, which they irrigated with a network of more than 500 miles of canals measuring from 6 to 60 or 70 feet across. The Hohokam built the canal system between...
Voices of the First Nations Peoples - This venue is created to celebrate the resurgence of The First Peoples' traditional consciousness and values of natural conservation and attitudes of respect for all of life to which the many tribes subscribed; and t
The early villagers and farmers of the desert looked to southern Mexico as the original source of their domesticated plants, but they did not adopt the distant recipes. They continued to prepare food in traditional ways. The southern Mexico peoples, for example, soaked corn kernels in a lime ...
Ask them, 'Do we have traditional ways and culture?' Don't let that culture fade away."C5. What does the underlined word “meticulous" in the first paragraph mean? A. New. B. Similar. C. Careful. D. Ordinary.B6. What can be learned about hoop dancing? A. It was performed by ...
Still another way of gaining control over supernatural powers is by incantations, which are related to prayers, but which act through the magic influence of the words. Therefore, the traditional form of these incantations is rigidly adhered to. They occur frequently among the Arctic tribes of the...
Most Native American communities have established court systems to adjudicate matters related to local ordinances, and most also look to various forms of moral and social authority vested in traditional affiliations within the community. To address the housing needs of Native Americans, Congress passed ...
s level of engagement and belief in their ability to achieve good grades. Researchers theorized that these adverse effects happen because Native mascots “remind American Indians of the limited ways others see them” and therefore “constrain how they can see themselves.” Native American children ...