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Native American religion, ( see also Animism, Shamanism ) has extensive and varied systems of zoomorphic tutelaries, ( also known as power animals ).
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From its beginnings in the early 19th century through the early 20th century, anthropology in the United States was influenced by the presence of Native American societies.
Cultural anthropology in the United States was influenced greatly by the ready availability of Native American societies as ethnographic subjects.
Kroeber and Sapir's focus on Native American languages helped establish linguistics as a truly general science and free it from its historical focus on Indo-European languages.
Aztlan Underground were nominated for four Native American Music Award categories for the Nammys 2010.
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In this week, members of the Penobscot Tribe from all over Maine venture to the Penobscot Indian Island Reservation in Old Town and take part in games, Native American arts and crafts, pow-wows, cook-outs, etc.
Ancient Pueblo peoples or Ancestral Pueblo peoples were an ancient Native American culture centered on the present-day Four Corners area of the United States, comprising southern Utah, northern Arizona, northwest New Mexico, and southern Colorado.
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* Many traditional Native American religions are fundamentally animistic.
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* 1613 – Samuel Argall captures Native American princess Pocahontas in Passapatanzy, Virginia to ransom her for some English prisoners held by her father.
A polarizing figure who dominated the Second Party System in the 1820s and 1830s, as president he dismantled the Second Bank of the United States and initiated ethnic cleansing and forced relocation of Native American tribes from the Southeast to west of the Mississippi River.
* 1911 – Ishi, considered the last Native American to make contact with European Americans, emerges from the wilderness of northeastern California.
Since then, American English has been influenced by the languages of West Africa, the Native American population, Spanish, and immigration.
During the 1930s, the ACLU started to engage in work combating police misconduct and Native American rights.
Early Native Americans utilized a number of cooking methods in early American Cuisine, that have been blended with early European cooking methods to form the basis of American Cuisine.
The Native American cuisine became part of the cookery style that the early colonists brought with them.
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Fire is represented in the Aztec religion by a flint ; to the Native Americans, a mouse ; to the Hindu and Islamic faiths, a lightning bolt ; to the Scythians, an axe, to the Greeks, an apple-bough ; and in Christian iconography, a lion.
Many faiths around the world — from Japanese Shinto and Chinese traditional religion, to certain African practices and the faiths derived from those in the Caribbean, to Native American beliefs — hold that ancestral or household spirits offer daily protection and blessings.
Other examples of syncretism include Judeo-Paganists, a loosely organized set of Jews who incorporate pagan or Wiccan beliefs with some Jewish religious practices, like Messianic Judaism ; Jewish Buddhists, another loosely organized group that incorporates elements of Asian spirituality in their faith ; and some Renewal Jews who borrow freely and openly from Buddhism, Sufism, Native American religion, and other faiths.
The term " medicine man / woman ," like the term " shaman ", has been criticized by Native Americans, as well as other specialists in the fields of religion and anthropology.
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Native indigenous cultures that lived within the continent of the Americas had already developed advanced civilizations that attest to thousands of years of human presence ; sophisticated engineering, irrigation, agriculture, religion and government existed before the arrival of the Spanish and the Portuguese.
Fetishes were commonly used in Native American religion and practices.
In his work, Durkheim focused on totemism, the religion of the aboriginal Australians and Native Americans.
The American Asatru Folk Assembly defines Ásatrú as " an expression of the native, pre-Christian spirituality of Europe " postulating it as " native European religion " in general " just as there is Native American religion and native African religion ".
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As with the Arawaks and other Native Americans, the Carib smoked tobacco in the rituals of their religion.
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Indeed, when these Native Americans were last encountered by subsequent settlers, they noted that these Native Americans already spoke English and were aware of the Christian religion.
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Crow religion is the indigenous religion of the Crow tribe, Native Americans of the Great Plains area of the United States.
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