… through the operation of the Native Land Court. Maori in politics have competed to preserve their land, assert their treaty rights, fight assimilation, and above all assert their "Maoritanga," the identity of their language, culture, and tribal cohesion.…

… they are described as one large group of people, they are a combination of many different tribes and units. Within these tribes, there are variations of dialects, habits, and rituals. Before contact with the Europeans, the people did not call themselves…

… Robbie E. Davis-Floyd describes the modern birth process as one that is ritualistic and shaped by a technological society. Davis-Floyd argues that childbirth is a natural process that does not need to be controlled and manipulated by technology.…

… years BC. The remains of a human corpse were found beside those of a mammoth in Tepexpan, north of the Valley of Mexico. Tests on the remains verified that they dated approximately 10,000 years BC. There is also proof that Agriculture began from…

… and circumstance. His alternative views to mainstream politics struck a chord with the people. He was a charismatic orator, with a style of leadership unprecedented in German politics. He was able to channel Germany's hatred for the Weimar Republic,…

… the aims of the League of Nations. These were: *To discourage aggression from any nation *To encourage countries to co-operate, especially in business and trade *To encourage Nations to disarm *To improve the living and working conditions of people…

… might say it began over 2500 years ago in the city-states of ancient Greece. Others might place its beginnings nearly three-quarters of a millennium back in the fields of Runnymede. Still others might say the Constitution had its origins three centuries…

… but feel the past... I have no words to give... only a memory... I woke up at 7. I ran out the door for the bus. The leaves still were falling, the squirrels were still quarreling, and the sun still shining. It was a normal day, I thought,…

… many differences between the Romans and the Germans of the ancient world. During Tacittus stay in Germany he noticed that the Germans did not marry people outside of the German race so all of the men looked almost identical. The Germans were also very…

… "Father of History." He was born in the year 484 B.C. in Halicarnassus, Asia Minor. During his youth, he traveled Greece, the Middle East, and North Africa. During his travels, he studied the manners, customs, and religions of the people and learned…