IUF 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: The Painted Desert, Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1976, Stolen Generations
10 Mar 2016
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Undocumented and queer: ways to immigrate to the us. Family based- legal and qualified family member seeks permission. Employment- very limited, have to be college educated and the employer petitions for you. Diversity lottery- from countries with low rates of immigration. Refugee/asylum- victims of violent crimes or trafficking; has to be life threatening, not for economic conditions or poverty (must prove your life is in danger) Wo-haw assimilation and identity: what does it mean to be civilized, born in 1855, wo-haw was a kiowa from the southern great plains. Our ideas about nature vs. culture influence how we behave: humanities vs. sciences, natural parks vs. urban cities, values about animals vs. humans. Was perplexed as to why human tales are preferably attached to animals, celestial bodies, and other personified phenomena of nature. Under control of russian government have some russian. Three tiered universe- upper (sky), middle (earth), lower (underground, water: everything is considered to be alive.
