It is not the point of this essay to determine which method of research is the best or most objective, but rather to state the importance of objectiveness, or lack of objectiveness in Anthropology. ... Tompkins illustrates the importance of finding the answer that best suits the question, by reading different written works from different perspectives. ... These two very different ideas of Indians illustrate the importance of perspectives and objectiveness. ... It only makes clear the importance of taking into account all information given and deriving the truth from an individual point of view...

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The indigenous people had a culture which should have been idolized for striving to satisfy basic human needs such as nutrition and security; was instead, a victim of ethnocide. This ancient civilization understood the importance of life in all aspects of the word, and valued the family and household which resulted in maximum social equality; something that the current society today is still nowhere near. ...

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From within the specialized area of osteology--the study of bones "comes the application of the methods and techniques of analyzing skeletal remains for cases that will apply tf legal importance. ... Thus, some of the more specialized areas covered under this large subfield of anthropology include: primate biology and behavior, osteology (the study of bones), paleoanthropology (the study of old dead primates--human and non-human), skeletal biology, human variation and adaptation (which explores how various groups of humans adapted over time to different climates, altitudes, environmental ...

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The Indigenous definition of health highlights the spiritual connection they have with the land and the importance that it plays in the very essence of Aboriginal life. ... Many preventable risks factors for CVD include smoking, physical inactivity, poor nutrition, risky alcohol consumption, hypertension, overweight and obesity, diabetes, chronic kidney disease (Penm, 2008). ... The central role of a community nurse is one of importance as they assist in facilitating change and empowerment for the indigenous population. ... An importance is placed on incorporating the patients cultural belie...

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