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Joke: The Remarkable Native American

Many years ago, two cowboys come upon a Native American lying on his stomach with his ear to the ground. One of the cowboys stops and says to the other, "You see that Indian?" "Yeah," says the other cowboy. "Look," says the first one, "he's listening to the ground.

Rude Joke: The Indian Men and the Donkey

Joke: The Native American Donkey

A famous anthropologist decides to visit a Native American tribe full of men disguised as a doctor so he can study them. At one point he feels he is accepted enough to ask: "How do you guys relieve your se*ual tension without many women around?”

Travel

A Journey to the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem

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A Guided Visit to the Church of Nativity in Bethlehem

The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem in the West Bank. The place holds huge religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus.

10 Pre-European Native American Achievements

These Native American Achievements Are Truly Outstanding!

Thousands of years before European women would begin the struggle for their own equality, Native American women already had equal rights to their men. In fact, it was Native American women who initially inspired European women to fight back against being second-class citizens. 2.

Early 20th Century Portraits of Native Americans

See the World of Native Americans at the Turn of the 1900s

This encounter sparked Curtis’ lifelong fascination with Native American cultures and tribes. He joined various expeditions to visit these tribes in remote areas of North America.

Spirituality

Great Words From Native American Tribes to Remember

Native American Wisdom - 21 Powerful Proverbs & Quotes

Native Americans have a long and rich history. Also called American Indians, indigenous Americans, or aboriginal Americans, the first people from the ingenious tribes are believed to have arrived in the Americas at around 12,000 BC.

Health

8 Plants Native Americans Used to Cure Everything

8 Secret Herbs the Native Americans Used to Cure

The Cherokee Nation is a Native American tribe hailing from Oklahoma and the surrounding American states. The Cherokees believe that they were given herbs and plants by their Creator. They saw them as gifts which allowed them to treat and cure illnesses and ailments.

Design & Photography

Rare Photos of Native American Life You've Never Seen

Native Americans: Striking Vintage Pics from a Century Ago

Curtis was a photographer with a strong interest in ethnology who spent over 30 years documenting Native American culture. Concerned about the potential loss of these traditions due to westward expansion and government policies, he set out to capture them for future generations.

Design & Photography

Jimmy Nelson's Amazing Tribal Photography

Magnificent Photos of the World's Last Native Tribes

Our world is constantly moving toward increased urbanization, but with that being said, there are still some remote tribes that exist around our planet that to date have managed to retain their tra..

10 English Words That Come From Native American Languages

The majority of people are aware that many common geographical names throughout the United States, and even the names of several states themselves, have been borrowed from various Native American languages.

12 Texas Native Plants With Minimum Effort and Maximum Blooms

12 Texas Native, Low Maintenance, Heat Resistant Plants

Today we've gathered 12 plants that are native to Texas but will grow in any hardiness zone similar to Texas, from Louisiana and Arkansas all the way to Tennessee and Virginia. Why grow native? Native plants are the foundation of a healthy ecosystem.

These Indigenous American Inventions Are Still Handy Today

10 Things You Didn't Know Were Invented By Native Americans

However, historians later uncovered many incredible aspects of Native Americans, including their various achievements and technological prowess. Not many of us are aware of the skills and knowledge that the native people had.

Japan's Native Wisdom Is Seen in These 3 Splendid Haiku

Haiku are beautiful and very short communicative Japanese poems, that express something deep and personal in as few words as possible. They are characterized by three qualities: 1. Cutting – This i..

15 Gorgeous and Colorful Birds That Are Endemic to Borneo!

Prepare to Be Blown Away By the Beautiful Birds of Borneo!

It is home to the oldest rainforest in the world, estimated to be approximately 140 million years old, as well as numerous endangered species, native solely to Borneo, including the Bornean Orangutan , the Bornean clouded leopard, and the Dayak fruit bat, among many others.

Cute overload

Living With a Xolo - a Mexican Furless Dog

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This Dog Breed Was Considered a Healer in the Past

Living With a Xolo - a Mexican Furless Dog nature, dog, history, spirituality, pet, healing, North America, American, cute overload, native, dog breeds, cute animal video When people say "spirit animal," they must refer to the Xolo - the Mexican Hairless dog.

The Many Colorful Wildflowers of the Smoky Mountains

Experience the Myriad of Wildflowers in the Smokies Range!

This mountain range is known for its incredibly diverse ecosystem, most notably of which are its wildflowers, flowering plants native (and in some cases endemic) to this landscape.

10 Strange Creatures That Are Unique to Madagascar

These Unusual Creatures Can Only Be Found In Madagascar...

Here are 10 of the most wondrous species native to Madagascar that will leave you dumbfounded. 1. Flat-Tailed Gecko It may be hard to believe that this creature is not a bunch of leaves, but actually, a living gecko.

The Multitude of Colorful Birds Only Found in Jamaica

If You're Going to Visit Jamaica, You Must See These Birds

Jamaica is most famous, though, for its wide variety of native and endemic birds. These fine feathered friends come in a wide variety of unbeatable shapes, sizes, and colors and they can only be found in this beautiful haven of nature known as Jamaica! 1.

Design & Photography

Winning Pictures Inspired By the Plants For Birds Program!

Winners of the Lovely 2019 Audubon Photography Competition

All photos capture birds and plants in their native habitats across the United States. Out of the 2200 entries to this competition, these 10 caught the prize! 1.

The History Behind the Movie "Dances With Wolves"

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The Fascinating History Behind "Dances With Wolves"

It tells the story of a Union soldier and his dealings with a group of Lakota Native Americans. Was it based on fact? What was the history behind this great film? Discover it all in this video.

Joke: The Native American Chief and the Weather

Joke: The Chief. The Weather and the Unhelpful Advice

Fall was upon a remote reservation when the Native American tribe asked their new Chief what the coming winter was going to be like. The modern-day Chief had never been taught the secrets of the ancients. When he looked at the sky he couldn't tell what the winter was going to be like.

Joke: The Missionary, the Chief and the Bike

A missionary who had spent years showing a tribe of natives how to farm and build things to be self-sufficient gets word that he is to return home. He realizes that the one thing he never taught the natives was how to speak English, so he takes the chief and starts walking in the forest.

If These Stunning Flowers Don't Amaze You, Nothing Will!

Each stunning visual comes complete with interesting facts about that flower, including its botanical name, native origin, and popular colors. You’re bound to fall in love with at least one of these stunning and exotic flowers: 1.