Native Americans have been present in hip-hop since its inception as breakdancers, DJs, rappers, and graffiti artists.

That said, some people are challenging this, using arguments similar to those used by peyotist religious sects, such as the Native American Church.

Other risk factors such as cultural environmental effects e. g. trauma have been proposed to explain the higher rates of alcoholism among Native Americans compared to alcoholism levels in caucasians.

Greeves also beads on buckskin and explores such issues as warfare or Native American voting rights.

Although especially common in stories told by southwestern Native American nations, such as the Diné and Apache, stories about Coyote appear in dozens of Native American nations from Canada to Mexico.

It has been hailed as one of the few films made by a Caucasian that presents an authentic Native American culture and character, and Jarmusch stands by it as such, though it has attracted both praise and castigation for its portrayal of the American West, violence, and especially Native Americans.

Nininger reports several other such instances, in the Southwest US and elsewhere, such as the discovery of Native American beads of meteoric iron found in Hopewell burial mounds, and the discovery of the Winona meteorite in a Native American stone-walled crypt.

Other parties have also propagated the idea that the Native Americans believed the conquistadors to be gods: most notably the historians of the Franciscan order such as Fray Gerónimo de Mendieta.

On August 15, 2011 the American Bar Association passed a resolution recommending to law schools that supporting information such as evidence of tribal enrollment or connection with Native American culture be required.

" While many 19th-century images of Native Americans conveyed similarly negative messages, artists such as Charles Bird King sought to express a more balanced image of Native Americans.

In later decades, Native American actors such as Jay Silverheels in The Lone Ranger television series ( 1949 – 57 ) came to prominence.

By the 1970s some Native American film roles began to show more complexity, such as those in Little Big Man ( 1970 ), Billy Jack ( 1971 ), and The Outlaw Josey Wales ( 1976 ), which depicted Native Americans in minor supporting roles.

Native Americans switched to hunting other large game, such as bison.

) In addition, horses became such a valuable, central element of Native lives that they were counted as a measure of wealth.

Native Americans commonly used tools such as the hoe, maul, and dibber.

While much Native American spiritualism exists in a tribal-cultural continuum, and as such cannot be easily separated from tribal identity itself, certain other more clearly defined movements have arisen among " traditional " Native American practitioners, these being identifiable as " religions " in the clinical sense.

Performers with Native American parentage have occasionally appeared in American popular music, such as Robbie Robertson ( The Band ), Rita Coolidge, Wayne Newton, Gene Clark, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Blackfoot, Tori Amos, Redbone, and CocoRosie.

Some, such as John Trudell, have used music to comment on life in Native America, and others, such as R. Carlos Nakai integrate traditional sounds with modern sounds in instrumental recordings.

Native Hindi speakers pronounce / व / as in vrat (' व ् रत ', fast ) but in pakwan (' पकव ा न ', food dish ), treating them as a single phoneme and without being aware of the allophone distinctions they are subconsciously making, though these are apparent to native English speakers.

When Alaska Natives enrolled in their regional corporations under the terms of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971 ( ANCSA ), the Aleut Corporation attracted only about 2, 000 enrolees who could prove a blood quantum of 1 / 4 or more Alaska Native ( including Aleut ).

Native Americans customarily grew them along with corn and squash ( the so-called Three Sisters ), with the tall cornstalks acting as support for the beans.

The racial makeup of Berkeley was 66, 996 ( 59. 5 %) White, 11, 241 ( 10. 0 %) Black or African American, 479 ( 0. 4 %) Native American, 21, 690 ( 19. 3 %) Asian ( 8. 4 % Chinese, 2. 4 % Indian, 2. 1 % Korean, 1. 6 % Japanese, 1. 5 % Filipino, 1. 0 % Vietnamese, 0. 3 % Pakistani, 0. 3 % Thai, 0. 2 % Nepalese ), 186 ( 0. 2 %) Pacific Islander, 4, 994 ( 4. 4 %) from other races, and 6, 994 ( 6. 2 %) from two or more races.

The state was 68. 9 % White ( 65. 3 % Non-Hispanic White Alone ), 21. 4 % Black or African American, 0. 5 % American Indian and Alaska Native, 3. 2 % Asian, 0. 0 % Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 3. 4 % from Some Other Race, and 2. 7 % from Two or More Races.

An important early film to move beyond the concept of the scenic was In the Land of the Head Hunters ( 1914 ), which embraced primitivism and exoticism in a staged story presented as truthful re-enactments of the life of Native Americans.

He is of English ( maternal ), Swiss and possibly Native American Modoc Tribe multi-ethnic ( paternal ) ancestry His father, Howard " Pete " Brubeck, was a cattle rancher, and his mother, Elizabeth ( née Ivey ), who had studied piano in England under Myra Hess and intended to become a concert pianist, taught piano for extra money.

* Eliphalet Adams, ( 1677 – 1753 ), clergyman and missionary to the Native Americans

Among his substantial publications from this period were his book on " Time Perspective in the Aboriginal American Culture " ( 1916 ), in which he laid out an approach to using historical linguistics to study the prehistory of Native American cultures.

It was originally inhabited by a number of Native American peoples, among them the Carib, Arawak, Emerillon, Galibi, Palikur, Wayampi ( also known as Oyampi ), and Wayana.

In the book The Wild Frontier: Atrocities during the American-Indian War from Jamestown Colony to Wounded Knee, amateur historian William M. Osborn sought to tally every recorded atrocity in the area that would eventually become the continental United States, from first contact ( 1511 ) to the closing of the frontier ( 1890 ), and determined that 7, 193 people died from atrocities perpetrated by whites, and 9, 156 people died from atrocities perpetrated by Native Americans.

* Grzega, Joachim ( 2005 ), “ Towards Global English via Basic Global English ( BGE ): Socioeconomic and Pedagogic Ideas for a European and Global Language ( with Didactic Examples for Native Speakers of German ), Journal for EuroLinguistiX 2: 65-164.

The Marshall court ruled that while Native American tribes were sovereign nations ( Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, 1831 ), state laws had no force on tribal lands ( Worcester v. Georgia, 1832 ).

Outlaw Navajos ( called ladrones, Spanish for thieves ), as well as other Native Americans, and their neighboring New Mexicans, had raided, killed and enslaved each other since they had lived side by side during Spanish rule.

** Native storage engines ( MyISAM, Falcon, Merge, Memory ( heap ), Federated, Archive, CSV, Blackhole, Cluster, EXAMPLE, Maria, and InnoDB, which was made the default as of 5. 5 )

Following Wik Peoples v Queensland ( 1996 ), Parliament amended the NTA with the Native Title Amendment Act 1998.

A central publication on this topic is the recent volume edited by Dixon and Aikhenvald ( 2007 ), examining the mismatch between prosodic-phonological and grammatical definitions of " word " in various Amazonian, Australian Aboriginal, Caucasian, Eskimo, Indo-European, Native North American, West African, and sign languages.

For this purpose, an American Indian or Alaska Native is defined as " A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America ( including Central America ), and who maintains a tribal affiliation or community attachment.

The racial makeup of the city was 98. 10 % White, 0. 46 % Black or African American, 0. 08 % Native American, 0. 11 % Asian, 0. 02 % Pacific Islander, 0. 43 % from other races, and 0. 80 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the town was 93. 98 % White, 3. 42 % Black or African American, 0. 30 % Native American, 1. 19 % Asian, 0. 05 % Pacific Islander, 0. 46 % from other races, and 0. 60 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 75 % White, 17. 93 % Asian, 0. 04 % Pacific Islander, 2. 97 % African American, 0. 06 % Native American, 1. 58 % from other races, and 2. 42 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 66. 60 % White, 11. 70 % Black or African American, 0. 20 % Native American, 15. 10 % Asian, 0. 01 % Pacific Islander, 2. 10 % from other races, and 4. 30 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 91. 8 % White, 2. 2 % Black or African American, 0. 3 % Native American, 3. 4 % Asian, 0. 0 % Pacific Islander, 0. 4 % from some other race, and 1. 8 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 96. 55 % White, 0. 21 % Black or African American, 0. 92 % Native American, 0. 63 % Asian, 0. 03 % Pacific Islander, 0. 28 % from other races, and 1. 38 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 91. 32 % White, 2. 71 % Black or African American, 0. 13 % Native American, 3. 23 % Asian, 0. 05 % Pacific Islander, 1. 39 % from other races, and 1. 19 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city is 81. 1 % White, 1. 9 % Black or African American, 2. 4 % Native American, 2. 1 % Asian, 0. 2 % Pacific Islander, 9. 4 % from other races, and 2. 9 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the village was 97. 91 % White, 0. 09 % Black or African American, 0. 27 % Native American, 0. 73 % Asian, 0. 64 % from other races, and 0. 36 % from two or more races.

" They traveled in March from Cincinnati up the Great Miami River by pirogue and landed at what is now St. Clair Street, where they found two small camps of Native Americans.

The College graduated only 19 Native Americans during its first two hundred years.

The racial makeup of the town was 94. 51 % White, 1. 54 % Black or African American, 0. 16 % Native American, 1. 87 % Asian, 0. 04 % Pacific Islander, 0. 80 % from other races, and 1. 08 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 88. 07 % White, 1. 17 % Black or African American, 0. 95 % Native American, 4. 09 % Asian, 0. 16 % Pacific Islander, 2. 86 % from other races, and 2. 69 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city is 97. 38 % White, 0. 82 % Asian, 0. 57 % Black or African American, 0. 20 % Native American, no Pacific Islanders, 0. 26 % from other races, and 0. 77 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the town was 98. 30 % White, 0. 17 % Black or African American, 0. 70 % Native American, 0. 20 % Asian, 0. 07 % from other races, and 0. 57 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the city was 82. 4 % White, 3. 01 % Black or African American, 0. 60 % Native American, 2. 48 % Asian, 0. 12 % Pacific Islander, 3. 61 % from other races, and 2. 53 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the town was 87. 98 % White, 1. 74 % Black or African American, 0. 47 % Native American, 6. 76 % Asian, 0. 06 % Pacific Islander, 0. 88 % from other races, and 2. 09 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the CDP was 85. 27 % White, 2. 25 % Black or African American, 0. 61 % Native American, 8. 18 % Asian, 0. 09 % Pacific Islander, 1. 13 % from other races, and 2. 46 % from two or more races.

The racial makeup of the town was 95. 41 % White, 0. 71 % Black or African American, 0. 19 % Native American, 0. 22 % Asian, 0. 05 % Pacific Islander, 2. 03 % from other races, and 1. 40 % from two or more races.

In his two later-nineties films, he dwelt on different cultures ' experiences of violence, and on textual appropriations between cultures: a wandering Native American's love of William Blake, a black hit-man's passionate devotion to the Hagakure.

The racial makeup of the county was 88. 54 % White, 7. 92 % Black or African American, 0. 40 % Native American, 0. 53 % Asian, 0. 04 % Pacific Islander, 0. 83 % from other races, and 1. 74 % from two or more races.

They tracked the Native band for two days, and upon locating them, rushed into their encampment.

They killed two Native Americans, scattered the rest, and returned to the Mexicans with the horses.

The racial makeup of the town was 97. 40 % White, 0. 39 % Native American, 0. 87 % Asian, 0. 16 % from other races, and 1. 18 % from two or more races.