Cherokee Indians, one of the many Native American Tribes throughout the country today, share health issues such as historic trauma, substance abuse, diabetes, and spirituality. These four topics challenge the tribes since the start of them and because of that, the Cherokee Indians discover solutions in order to get past them. Hundreds of years ago, the Cherokee Indians were forced out of their land by the American government in a journey called, Trail of Tears. The members of the tribe marched
symbol to Native Americans, such as the Meherrins. The Merherrins are a small group of Native Americans who originated in North Carolina. Due to the diminutive size of the Meherrin Indians, not much about the Meherrins and dream catchers are available, so the Indian tribe this paper is based around is the Cherokee Indians. You may find yourself asking, what is a dream catcher exactly? A dream catcher is a hoop with a web inside of it that is decorated with feathers and beads. The dream catchers
subjects in the history of the United States of America. This is remarkable as it was one of the founding events in the formation of the country. Five civilized Native American tribes, the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee, and Seminole, were forcibly relocated from their homelands in the east, to Indian Territory west of the Mississippi River. This was not a diplomatic relocation, as many of the Native Americans did not wish to be removed from the land that had been theirs for thousands of
Along with slavery, the mass relocation of Indian tribes referred to as Trail of Tears is undoubtedly one of the most shameful events in the history of United States. The mass relocation of Native American population westwards authorized by the U.S. government in 1830 presupposed forced migration of the civilized tribes such as Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Seminole and Muscogee. After the Removal Act implementation, a large number of Natives was removed from the territory in the south east of the
addressed in this research paper. The group is gaining popularity through their videos and Director Sterlin Harjo has played a small part in some of the filmmaking process. The 1491s’ short films use sarcasm, critiques of non-native Americans, and white society’s expectations of what qualifies as Indian culture. Economic, social, and political issues are used as a template for The 1491s commentary on modern day race relations. The film makers use
The Ghetto Effect and the Urban Traumatic Stress Syndrome (UTSS) {WARNING CONTENTS MAY CAUSE EMOTIONAL DRAMA} This book is not based upon scientific research and study. Nor is it based upon someone who has spent his or her life in academia. I am just your average American Joe who has been blessed to see every aspect of American society first hand. This book is not intended to appease anyone. If it causes you to find hate in your heart or want to run out and change things. Then this is good