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A large hydroelectric dam built in the 1950s and 60s and creating a one million acre impoundment has been a major means of both producing electricity and flood control for many decades. In early spring each year the water level above the dam is lowered to allow a reservoir for upstream snow melt and runoff later released downstream in a controlled fashion. This annual event has drawn no notice until this past spring when a Native American tribe whose reservation borders on the impoundment came forward to claim that an ancient burial ground had been revealed less than a ...
... negatively affected by the change. There will be flooding, economic downfall, disease, ruined crops, and widespread emotions for everyone losing their home or loved ones to the crisis at hand. This would be a permanent impact on this area and could cause the destruction of an entire town, I its inhabitants including vegetation and animals and people, an entire ecosystem ruined. Wiped away.
NATIVE AMERICANS AND CORPORATE AMERICA
This paper has first studied a certain Scenario then it has based the arguments of the scenario between the native Americans and the corporate America.
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| language |  | english |
| wordcount |  | 1959 (cca 5.5 pages) |
| contextual quality |  | N/A |
| language level |  | N/A |
| price |  | free |
| sources |  | 6 |
Table of contents
Introduction 2
First Main Point The Corporation 3
Second Main Point The Natives 4
Third Main Point A compromise 5
Conclusion What do we do 6
References 7
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Scenario #1A large hydroelectric dam built in the 1950s and 60s and creating a one million acre impoundment has been a major means of both producing electricity and flood control for many decades. In early spring each year the water level above the dam is lowered to allow a reservoir for upstream snow melt and runoff later released downstream in a controlled fashion. This annual event has drawn no notice until this past spring when a Native American tribe whose reservation borders on the impoundment came forward to claim that an ancient burial ground had been revealed less than a ...
... negatively affected by the change. There will be flooding, economic downfall, disease, ruined crops, and widespread emotions for everyone losing their home or loved ones to the crisis at hand. This would be a permanent impact on this area and could cause the destruction of an entire town, I its inhabitants including vegetation and animals and people, an entire ecosystem ruined. Wiped away.
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Benjamin I.more often than not, the natives are usually the victims of cultural displacement due to some government projects. While they always protect their ancestral lands, the government tends o drive them away. What a pity situation it could be!