Pd 1. Wendy Red Star

Wendy Red Star is a member of the ________ tribe.

• Cree

• Crow

• Ohlone

• Miwok

Wendy Red Star was first inspired by items that she found at:

• Target

• Her college

• The Natural History Museum

• Her parents' house

The items that she found caught her attention because they

• showed how Native Americans are thriving in modern society

• showed how many bad things have happened to Native Americans throughout history.

• showed the beauty of Native American art

• made it look like Native Americans only exist in the past.

Wendy Red Star responded by making some photos of herself

• Living her best life

• Doing things that Native Americans do every day across the country.

• Living a traditional Native American life

• As an Indian mannequin in one of the dioramas in the Natural History Museum

Which of the following is NOT a subject of Wendy Red Star's work?

• How Native Americans really live

• How Native Americans were completely destroyed by white settlers

• The truth about Native American History

• Native American stereotypes

Wendy Red Star was inspired by a photo of Medicine Crow on a bottle of tea because:

• She wondered if Medicine Crow was paid for the use of his portrait

• She was offended that a Native American figure was being used to sell tea.

• She doesn't like iced tea.

• She wondered if the people who put Medicine Crow's portrait on the bottle even knew anything about Native Americans.

Wendy then used the historic 1880 Peace Delegation photos of tribal chiefs as a starting point to:

(select all true answers)

• research the photos to find out the history of the photos and the story behind these chiefs.

• confront misinformation about Native American History

• make white people feel bad for things that happened in the past

• inspire all viewers to learn more about Native American History

Wendy Red Star exhibited photos of life on her tribe's Indian reservation because:

• She wanted to show how poor people are on the reservations.

• A lot of people have never been on a reservation so she wanted to show them what it's like

• She wanted to draw attention to the broken down cars.

• She wanted to demand a better life for Native Americans.

A sweat lodge is a place where Native Americans:

• sweat to lose weight

• hold tribal meetings

• get away from everything and pray

• make their homes

Wendy Red Star wants viewers to understand (select all correct answers)

• Native Americans are still around.

• Native Americans were all killed by white settlers.

• Native Americans always wear feather headdresses.

• Native Americans have rich cultural practices.