Native Heritage Week

Native Heritage Month started to be celebrated nationally in what year?

• 1970

• 1980

• 1990

• 2000

The main aim of celebrating Native Heritage Month is...

• to remember the past

• to provide a platform for Native people

• to take a pause during the holiday season bustle

• to spend a day focused on Native culture

What theme has been the focus of this week?

• trivia

• art

• food

• solidarity

What does 'solidarity' mean?

• that we are one human family, and we are responsible for one another

• to be solid and dependable

• able to be seen

• that we look out for our family members

What is tradition?

• things that are done in the present

• things done once

• things planned for in the future

• customs or beliefs passed on

Land recognition is important because...

• Indigenous peoples are the original stewards of this land

• they help to raise awareness

• they help to recognize how systems of power have oppressed Indigenous peoples

• they are a starting point towards support of Indigenous communities

Which Tribal Nation's land comprises what is now Seattle's metropolitan area?

• Duwamish land

• Samish land

• Puyallup land

• Skokomish land

Chief Sealth (Chief Seattle) is from which tribe?

• Tulalip

• Duwamish

• Seattle

• Suquamish

Which Native Tribe is not from Washington state?

• Tulalip

• Nez Perce

• Yakima

• Cheyenne

How many federally-recognized tribes are there in Washington?

• 10

• 13

• 29

• 42