Aborigines & Pueblo Indians

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"The aborigines of Australia will be compared with the Pueblo Indians of the southwestern United States in terms of their relationship to their respective physical environments. It must be remembered that such a comparison will be necessarily general, for neither group is a homogeneous one with pristine, uniform cultural processes. The "Pueblo Indians" is actually a misleading term which refers to peoples speaking four distinct languages and engaging in a continuum of cultural practices. The "aboriginal cultures" of Australia, as well, refer to many groups of people dispersed across a large continent, who may have had little or no regular contact.

The difficulty is compounded by the fact of European contact and settlement in the midst of these cultures. Although present day practices can be used to infer traditional, pristine ones, such.."

More papers on Aborigines & Pueblo Indians:

• Analytical Essay # 133355 : "Catholicism and the Pueblo Revolt of 1680"
• Book Review # 144168 : "Surviving as Indians: The Challenge of Self Government"
• Book Review # 106813 : "Indian Givers: How the Indians of the Americas Transformed the World."

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