http://www.scribd.com/people/view/52426-mimi-jimmy This a feed for documents on Scribd written by Mimi Jimmy 30 Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:33:05 GMT Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:33:05 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94348/International-Woman Mimi Jimmy Women in World Religion Page 1 of 2 International Woman’s Day – Asra Nomani March 8, 2006 Asra Nomani and the Muslim Women’s Freedom Tour came to Green River Community College on International Woman’s day. Asra Nomani is a strong and courageous woman and the strength of her soul shines brightly. Her adventure began when she had been assigned to a newspaper article with the Wall Street Journal which eventually brought her to Pakistan. She was to write a news article on the deepest secrets of Tantra. Her son is the one who grounds and centers her while giving her the courage t Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:33:05 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94348/International-Woman http://www.scribd.com/doc/94347/Residential-Schools Mimi Jimmy Women in World Religion Winter Quarter 2006 Residential Schools in the United States and Canada In the U.S. and Canada, the Residential School System’s main education policies were replacing Native traditional languages with English, destroying Native traditional customs, and instilling Euro-centric values and morals so that Natives could enter into the expanding European civilization. They were designed to remove children at a very young age from their families which then isolated them from their traditional languages and tribal influences. With the residential schools of North A Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:32:35 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94347/Residential-Schools http://www.scribd.com/doc/94346/Recipe-of-Assimilation-with-Denial-and-a-dash-of-Ignorance Mimi Jimmy HUM 160/Hoene June 15, 2006 Essay Assignment Recipe of Assimilation with Denial and a dash of Ignorance Karen Shepherd (2006) is a female writer in the Auburn Reporter newspaper and writes the column, My Turn. With all the current protests against the new felony laws to be implemented regarding immigration to the U.S., Shepherd wrote her column, “It’s not immigration, but assimilation that’s important” in the May-June Auburn Reporter. She began her article by stating that she had started out writing her article on how illegal immigration deepens the U.S. national debt. Sheph Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:32:11 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94346/Recipe-of-Assimilation-with-Denial-and-a-dash-of-Ignorance http://www.scribd.com/doc/94341/Seminar-Questions-regarding-Gender-Studies Mimi Jimmy HUM 160 Final Exam Questions June 15, 2006/Hoene 1) The “erotic;” How has this word changed and challenged the dynamics of the power struggle between men and women, and how does/can the erotic play a role in our daily lives? Uses of Erotic: The Erotic as Power-Audre Lorde Erotic  eros (greek)  the personification of love in all its aspects – born or Chaos and personifying creative power and harmony. Erotic  the popular definition is seen as a taboo; something only sexually appealing and people are drawn to it because it is supposedly out of the norm. Encarta: erotic Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:29:22 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94341/Seminar-Questions-regarding-Gender-Studies http://www.scribd.com/doc/94338/What-We-Really-Miss-About-the-1950s-Stephanie-Coontz ENG 112 Critical Response #1 Mimi Jimmy What We Really Miss About the 1950s Stephanie Coontz Stephanie Coontz (1997) guides and addresses the reader’s questions about her thoughts and usually followed through with the answers. Some of my questions were not fully addressed or I didn’t find a connection relating back to her claim. In the introduction she states, “I don’t think it’s crazy for people to feel nostalgic about the period,” while talking about the family structure in the 1950s (p. 32). If she doesn’t think it is a crazy idea than who are the people who do think it is cra Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:26:34 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94338/What-We-Really-Miss-About-the-1950s-Stephanie-Coontz http://www.scribd.com/doc/94331/The-Aftermath-of-Native-American-Genocide-and-the-Legacy-it-Has-Left-Behind Mimi Jimmy Research Paper June 6, 2006 Abstract: The allegation of Native American genocide and the current definition of genocide is such a controversial issue that is highly debated today. The attempt of “civilizing the savage” and assimilation of Native Americans in early America is the issue at hand that has left behind intergenerational emotional scars and impacts that contemporary Native American communities are still struggling to overcome. Even though Native Americans are on the path of healing, the healing of whole communities is slow to come. A greater understanding of the comple Mon, 04 Jun 2007 01:25:02 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94331/The-Aftermath-of-Native-American-Genocide-and-the-Legacy-it-Has-Left-Behind http://www.scribd.com/doc/94117/Who-is-Your-Mother-Paula-Gunn-Allen Gender Studies Seminar Questions Mimi Jimmy Who is Your Mother? Red Roots of White Feminism Paula Gunn Allen 1.1 “…your mother’s identity is the key to your own identity” (p. 889 par. 1). What does she mean by this? 1.2 In my tribe, Okanagan Nation, it is our family that others identify us as. When I introduce myself it is not just my name. In my introduction I say my name, my nation, my mother and her maiden name, and if they still can’t place me in the family I belong to then I claim my father and grandparents as well. In Native society, I am not only an individual like in American Sun, 03 Jun 2007 18:57:41 GMT http://www.scribd.com/doc/94117/Who-is-Your-Mother-Paula-Gunn-Allen