Muskogean
Muskogean , branch of Native North American languages belonging to the Hokan-Siouan linguistic family, or stock, of North and Central America. See Native American languages .
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Celebrating Native American Heritage and Culture.
Magazine article from: Baptist History and Heritage; 3/22/2008; ; 586 words
; How many Native American professional basketball players...The question came to me from a Native American pastor friend. Not being a basketball...high-profile individualism is rare in Native American culture because of a strong emphasis...
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Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Internet Bookwatch; 10/1/2006; 180 words
; Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes Carl Waldman Facts On File...expanded third edition, Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes is a compilation of facts for more than two hundred Native American tribes in North America, including...
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Mascots in the middle: should Native American mascots be benched?(NEWS DEBATE)
Magazine article from: WR News, Senior Edition (including Science Spin); 12/14/2007; 476 words
; ...are considering a proposal to ban Native American mascots from schools. The rule would...schools should be allowed to keep Native American mascots. Mascots are only meant to...mascots, because replacing uniforms and Native American images around the schools would cost...
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Rezball rising: Native American girls take the court.(Feature Story)(Cover story)
Magazine article from: Know Your World Extra; 11/17/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...basketball, has long been popular on Native American reservations. However, some within the Native American community are concerned that the...to 1950, federal law mandated that Native American children be taught in English. To...
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Native American Resistance.('The Individual in History series )(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 8/1/2008; 310 words
; Native American Resistance John P. Bowes, et al...the impact of white conquest on Native American cultures, resulting in a new and...appreciative understanding of how various Native American tribes and nations tried to ward...
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E.L.D.E.R.S. Gathering for Native American youth: continuing Native American traditions and curbing substance abuse in Native American youth.
Magazine article from: Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare; 3/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; E.L.D.E.R.S. Gathering for Native American youth: continuing Native American traditions and curbing substance abuse in Native American youth describes the efforts of Native American Elders, traditionalists, and non-native volunteers interested...
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Native American medicine, cancer and spirituality. (Medical Anthropology).
Magazine article from: Townsend Letter for Doctors and Patients; 6/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...column, I will examine in detail Native American Medicine (NAM) with special...health problems such as cancer. Native American Medicines In an excellent article by Ken Cohen entitled Native American Medicine appearing in Alternative...
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Rosalie Jones: guiding light of Daystar. (Native American choreographer)
Magazine article from: Dance Magazine; 8/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Earth, her evening-long cycle of modem Native American dance-dramas. Tall and slender, her...professionally, resembles one of the elegant Native American women painted by her contemporary...indeed. The theme of the piece is the Native American view of the feminine principle as...
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Native American Playing Cards: Set One.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 11/1/2008; 162 words
; Native American Playing Cards: Set One U.S. Games...Newly created by U.S. Games Systems, Native American Playing Cards: Set One is a complete...a beautifully painted image of a Native American taken from the McKenney and Hall...
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The Americas Might Have Been.(The Americas That Might Have Been: Native American Social Systems Through Time )(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Internet Bookwatch; 4/1/2006; 183 words
; ...The Americas Might Have Been: Native American Social Systems Through Time...Language Coordinator with Native American Language Services in Florida) is an in-depth study of the Native American populations and their positions...
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Choctaw
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Choctaw One of the largest tribes of Muskogean-speaking Native Americans , located in se Mississippi and part of Alabama. An agricultural people, they were generally at peace...
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Seminole
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Native North Americans whose language belongs to the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American languages ). They separated (their name means separatist ) from...
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Creek
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Creek Confederation of Native Americans , part of the Muskogean-language group. One of the largest groups of se USA, they ranged from Georgia to Alabama. They formed a settled, agricultural society...
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Houma
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
HOUMA HOUMA. The Houmas (Ouma) are an American Indian tribe of the Muskogean language family first encountered in 1682 by Ren é -Robert Cavalier de la Salle on the east bank of the Mississippi River...
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Alabama
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...indigenous people of North America whose language belongs to the Muskogean branch of the Hokan-Siouan linguistic stock (see Native American...Alabama share a reservation with the Coushatta, who also speak a Muskogean language. In 1990, there were over 1,000 Alabama and Coushatta...
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