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Topic:

Nature And Ecology In Native American Expressive Forms

Essay Instructions:

Short Paper Guidelines

Topic Papers must examine one theory: relationship-to-place (about how native americans had a relationship to place with mother earth) and one scholarly reading: must include James Wilson "The Earth Shall Weep." Give equal analysis to each

reading, and demonstrate the original work of each individual student.



Format requirements

One-page, single-spaced, typed, one-inch margins, Times New Roman, 12-point font, cited with

in-text citations*, and spelling/grammar checked [No bibliography required.]

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Native Americans considered ecology and nature as some of their most significant aspects of their lifestyle. The philosophy of the American Indians towards nature, which includes, land, place, and resources, was focused on nurturing a superior relationship with the “Mother Earth.” The Native Americans considered the earth as a spiritual being and a creator that is made up of numerous natural deities (Kirwin, n.d). Therefore, land was a powerful source of tribal and cultural history that defined people’s identity, both individual and tribal. Apart from being a physical source of sustenance, it was also a part of their livelihood and this became the main approach of the Native Americans towards land. It is from this perspective that the Native Americans viewed the attitudes of the settlers as being significantly different from their own. To the Indians, t...
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