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This 4 page paper examines key issues in assimilation and adaptation for groups in these regions. Language is discussed as a problem. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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that ideologic. Clearly, certain peoples want to remain in their native cultures and do not want to mix with the larger society. This is particularly true in North America where
Indians and other indigenous peoples were clearly there first. While the white man tried not only to claim the land, but eventually would want to control every group of people
on the continent, this was not to be. In modern times, there is a bit more respect for these groups that have done nothing but try to live ordinary
and ethical lives. To that end, Sutton (1999) takes a look at Native Peoples of the Arctic with a particular glance at Arctic Groups, inclusive of the Aleut and the
Intuit of Quebec . In Suttons (1999) large volume people of the Subarctic are also discussed and a case study is presented regarding the Western Woods Cree. This group in
Canada has a rich and vital history and tends to stay in its claimed space. Its use of the Algonquin language to some extent reinforces its heritage which does not
really effectively condone integration. At the same time, language has always been a barrier easily overcome. Communication does not seem to be a significant problem for this group. In any
event, it also appears that to some extent the hand made clothing associated with the tribe had been adapted at least slightly to be considered acceptable by the larger society.
Yet, there is little assimilation or attempt at westernization. The tribal culture seems to be intact. While it appears that this group makes up a large indigenous population in Canada
there is some mixing of blood between this group and other Canadians. The fact that this occurs to some extent undermines the continuance of a people that is entrenched in
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