repercussions to the Kikuyu tribe as well as the environment. Although there are precautionary measures that may be in place, once the project is put in place this area will never be the same. When exploring the thought of environmental justice one would have to recognize the stakeholders. This would also lead one to weigh the pros and cons to actually find which has the most to gain and which has the most to lose. In this situation the stakeholders are the Kikuyu tribe, Colney and Pitts, International
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There were many tribes in Korea, prior to 100 BCE, when the Chinese fought and gained control of the western peninsula. The strongest of all the Korean tribes were migratory hunters known as the Koguryo tribe. (Korean Enigma, 2004). The Koguryo tribe was a difficult adversary for the Chinese and made it difficult to for them to keep their stronghold. The Chinese were forced to leave their three outposts in Korea, giving the territory back to the Koguryo tribe. The Koguryo tribe overtook the Chinese
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of tribes that existed in aboriginal America. Just because a particular tribe hunted buffalo, does not mean that every last native relied on buffalo as a main food source. To support his argument that Native Americans are victims of broad generalizations, Parillo gives examples of how diverse and multicultural these groups of people were to prove to his readers that not all natives were and are the same.
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The Mayan kingdom is at the absolute height of opulence and power. But leaders are convinced that unless more temples are constructed and more human sacrifices made, the, and ultimately the people will suffer. Jaguar Paw is a hunter from a forest tribe. Jaguar Paw puts the tapir out of its misery and eagerly divides its internal organs between his fellow hunters. When Jaguar Paw's village is raided and he is prepared as a sacrifice that the Mayan deities have demanded. The brave young hunter is
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Q: Will the tribe be subject to the federal income tax on the rental payments the client makes to the tribe? (If the rental payments are not taxable to the tribe, the client can try to negotiate a lower rent.) A: In general, tribes are not subject to any federal income tax. Q: The tribe does not currently impose any taxes on businesses. Can the tribe, should it decide to do so in the future, impose an income tax on the client’s reservation hotel? A: Yes. The tribal government has the authority
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crime is committed by an Indian against another Indian on the reservation_______? The tribe. Who has exclusive jurisdiction over a major or non-major crime by a non-Indian against an Indian
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| The Cherokee Tribe “The Principal People” | HIST105 | | Christy Price | 2/10/2013 | | The Cherokee Tribe “The Principal People” The word Cherokee, which is pronounced CHAIR-uh-kee, comes from a Muskogee word meaning ‘speakers of another language’. Cherokee Indians, pronounced Tsalagi in their own language, originally called themselves Aniyunwiya, "the principal people," but today they accept the name Cherokee. There are 350,000 Cherokee people that still exist today, mostly
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(Garroutte 224). The broad precedent created by the Supreme Court has allowed American Indian groups lots leeway in determining who is who. One aspect of tribal authority leading to less American Indians in tribes is the ability to set standards for citizenship (Garroutte 224). Of course, all tribes are allowed an absolute legislative authority to make a definition anyway
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The ideas of freedom and unity are central in the nation’s foundation. This is exactly what drew me to Chief Tecumseh of the Shawnee tribe, and his plan to unify all the tribes to defeat American settlers encroaching upon Shawnee territory. He was inspired by Chief Pontiac of the Ottawa tribe, who, attempted to unify the tribes against the invaders once the French and Indian War ended in 1763 (Truer 2014, 33). While Tecumseh grew up as a strong Shawnee Tribesman, he developed a sense of pride and
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the confines of the United States. The federal government argued that they had the responsibility also known as the ‘doctrine of federal trust responsibility’ to protect the tribes in return for certain favors. The so called deal ended up that in return for land from the tribes, the federal government would protect the tribes by providing such necessities as food and housing. The government didn’t hold up its end of the deal very well. Native American citizenship, for example, wasn’t granted until
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