wear it, where it came from, who are the people that get to wear these tattoos and clothing, why are they so important to the people of Samoa and Hawaii. Samoan and hawaiian tattoo designs date back to 2 centuries ago, the founding father of tattooing in Tahitian Legend was Ta’aroa and he started tattooing with his two sons and then people in polynesia like Samoa, Tonga, Hawaii, Niuea, and Maoris of Aotearoa better known as New Zealand sailed to Tahiti, where
United Nations who gave them the job. To solve this in 1959 New Zealand set up a “crash programme” that accelerated the training for the Samoan public servants . There is no direct proof that this programme was a success or a failure but with Western Samoa
Discussion Paper Margaret Mead is a well-known ethnographer that traveled to Samoa within the country of Oceania in the year 1926. Mead traveled to Samoa to study the upbringing of Samoan girls. Mead (2001:9) spent nine months studying Samoan children, specifically females and the way they are brought up or raised. She studied everyday activities and practices done by the culture. She looked at the differences between the American and Samoan girls. Particularly the way they experienced her maternal, physical
Daisy Lv Ms. Jamieson English 12-1 26 February 2018 Nineteen Eighty-Four Versus The Handmaid’s Tale: Is There a Difference? “It is possible to dehumanize man completely (Fromm 318)?” In Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Christians have seized control of the Republic of Gilead and set up a totalitarian theocracy in which God is the supreme ruler. In Nineteen Eighty-Four portrayed by George Orwell, inhabitants in Oceania are controlled by the English Socialist Party ("INGSOC" for short), living
ASCC BEP Standards The American Samoa Bachelor in Education Program (ASBEP) requires student teachers to reflect on certain standards provided, which guided them throughout their journey of being a student teacher (ST). The ASBEP standards exist to guide the student teacher to have a set of skills and goals for all students: Competence in content area(s); competence in the Samoan language, history, and culture; technology; and diversity. However, the usage of ASBEP standards in the classroom showed
The Cuban and Puerto Rico became connected with United States through the Spanish-American War after the April of 1898 signing of the “Treaty of Paris”. Which gave the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, The Marianas, Samoa, Panama, the Philippine Islands and Cuba. This is how Cuba and Puerto Rico became connected to the United States. The reason as to why the United States entered the war with Spain varies. Some thought the U.S was just responding to cries to help on the part of the oppressed people
American Airlines, the world’s renowned airline, operates almost a hundred and twenty million people per year, moving more than 1,460,000 flights - over the US and internationally. To persist in a competing service business, American Airlines requires happy customers - and hence, they need to know what their clients are currently thinking. American Airlines is central U.S airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, within the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. It is the world's largest airline when measured
different songs and cheers, directing with their arms in the fashion of an orchestral conductor. This cheering and singing form one of the distinctive features of inter-collegiate and scholastic athletic contests in America. Organised chants in North American sports are rarer then in their European counterparts, but some teams have their special routines. Common chants include "Let 's go - -, let 's go ; or in case of a single syllable nickname, "Go - - Go". Spectators also use derivatives of these
is African American or Caucasian. “Ethnicity is a group’s distinctive social, rather than biological, traits” (Perry & Perry, 2009, p.224). The cultural factors, including nationality, regional culture, ancestry, and language refers to a person’s ethnicity.
Chuck Close holds a very significant place within the art world. His life greatly shaped who he was as an artist. He was born in 1940 and passed in 2021; therefore, he lived during the period where many changes occurred in the world. Throughout his life he was able to study at high scale universities, travel abroad, create many pieces, and throughout all of this he gained a popularity. His personal life has closely influenced his life as an artist through which he gained his success. Close had
by Laurence Shames and the reading "Millennials Tried to Kill the American Mall, But Gen Z Might Save It" by Jordyn Holman had a lot of similarities. These two readings had very similar takes on how American culture has a lot of impact on consumerism. When reading “The More Factor” by Laurence Shames, Shames believed and argued that Americans have a desire for a lot of growth and expansion. Shames states on page 194 that Americans have a habit of wanting more and America has never-ending opportunities
why this system should be omitted, and their origins begin when the founding fathers made the structure of the American
in popular music: Mobility between the Popular music and the Traditional/Cultural fields. Tahitian musicians easily adapt what they hear to their own musical repertoire (Yves Roche and Heitapu Chang, pers.comm., 25 September 2013), including jazz, American and French popular songs (from which the valse tahitienne [Tahitian waltz] genre emerged), blues-rock (leading to the “jeck” style in the 1960s) and rhythms derived from Latin music such as the bolero and the bossa nova, which infused in ʻukulele
As years pass by, scientists work tirelessly to make more advanced technology to make everyone's lives more comfortable and automated. In society, this is seen as a gift, since it allows the world to work less for the things wanted, but nothing can be perfect. Sadly, technology has lowered the intelligence level of humans, not only with knowledge, but also with social intelligence. This can be found in Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451, where it is normal in society to not be intelligent. Throughout
with the help of France, Spain, Netherlands and Prussia they allowed the 13 colonies to remain independent. The first attempt of democracy in the United States failed because the states where so powerful and it was hard to make them function. The American civil war divided the United States into Northern State (Union) and Southern State (confederacy) due to issue on slavery and the power of the federal government. As
During the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century United States main goal was to imperialize other territories. After the Spanish- American War, the United States became an imperialist power by annexing the Philippines, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and Samoa. Americans also developed overseas trade with China and Japan. The United States proposition was to expand their region because they wanted to influence other nations for new trading locations, more resources and the increase of military
were able to avoid their conflicts for a long time, but that changed. America got involved in World War One and it affected some of their advancements. U.S imperialism was able to thrive in WWI, with America using the power to expand their empire. American progressivism however, fell between the cracks and disappeared for a long while during and after the war. WWI was not necessarily a distraction from either imperialism or progressivism, but it did affect them substantially. The war began in Europe
and the 1890s, Americans didn’t have much interest in expanding their territories. They withheld from territorial expansion because imperialism didn’t seem to align with America's republican foundation and ideas, and because America was simply not interested in getting individuals with a different culture, language, and religion. However, the younger generation thought that the U.S. had an obligation to restore and help societies that had not developed much. Around the 1890s, American perspective on
The 19th Century in AMerica was a time of internal expansion. Half of the 1800s was dominated by “isolationist foreign policy” and the westward move to the frontier. The end of the century was focused on the fight against slavery. During this time, across the ocean, the European powers - Britain, Spain, and France - were continuing to expand their influence outside of their countries through colonization. In order for the United States to join them as a world power, they had to imperialize and shift
Spanish American War There are many causes and effects of the Spanish American War, While there were many causes and effects of the war, Manifest destiny occurred during the 1800’s and was to control the natives and to obtain resources. There were four motives that helped the U.S. lead into the rebellion. These motives were political and economic, Human, and Social Darwinism. The pros of doing this are that the United states would get more money, more resources, bigger army, and more power, but