Pawnee Nation Cultural Knowledge Assessment

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What does 'traumatic' mean?

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Causing emotional distress or pain; a deeply upsetting experience.

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What are moccasins?

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Soft shoes made from leather, traditionally worn by Native American peoples.

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What is a rawhide ring?

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A circular object made from animal hide, used in traditional games.

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What does 'indigenous' mean?

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Referring to the original inhabitants of a place; native peoples.

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What is a homeland?

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The original land where a group of people comes from.

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What is the significance of the Pawnee Nation?

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They are one of the indigenous peoples of North America with a rich cultural heritage.

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What does 'relocate' mean?

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To move to a different place.

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What is a cultural assessment?

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An evaluation of the cultural knowledge and practices of a group.

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What is the importance of traditional games in Pawnee culture?

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They are a way to pass down traditions and strengthen community bonds.

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What materials are moccasins typically made from?

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Leather, often from deer or other animals.