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Native Heritage Week

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

1970

b)

1980

c)

1990

d)

2000

2.

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

a)

to remember the past

b)

to provide a platform for Native people

c)

to take a pause during the holiday season bustle

d)

to spend a day focused on Native culture

3.

What theme has been the focus of this week?

a)

trivia

b)

art

c)

food

d)

solidarity

4.

What does 'solidarity' mean?

a)

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

b)

to be solid and dependable

c)

able to be seen

d)

that we look out for our family members

5.

What is tradition?

a)

things that are done in the present

b)

things done once

c)

things planned for in the future

d)

customs or beliefs passed on

6.

Land recognition is important because...

a)

Indigenous peoples are the original stewards of this land

b)

they help to raise awareness

c)

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

d)

they are a starting point towards support of Indigenous communities

7.

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

a)

Duwamish land

b)

Samish land

c)

Puyallup land

d)

Skokomish land

8.

Chief Sealth (Chief Seattle) is from which tribe?

a)

Tulalip

b)

Duwamish

c)

Seattle

d)

Suquamish

9.

Which Native Tribe is not from Washington state?

a)

Tulalip

b)

Nez Perce

c)

Yakima

d)

Cheyenne

10.

How many federally-recognized tribes are there in Washington?

a)

10

b)

13

c)

29

d)

42

11.

Which shape is central to NW Coast style art?

a)

diamond

b)

square

c)

circle

d)

ovoid

12.

In the video, Louie Gong references which art form as "ground zero for Coast Salish art"?

a)

spindle whorls

b)

textiles

c)

totem poles

d)

digital art

13.

How many years has BBHS been hosting a Native Heritage Week?

a)

this is the first year

b)

two years

c)

four years

d)

six years

14.

What is a 'moniker'?

a)

related to money

b)

a name

c)

something very formal

d)

slang

15.

What conditions are present for BBHS to use the moniker 'braves'?

a)

to continue traditions

b)

to treat the naming respectfully

c)

to not have a mascot

d)

an educational program

16.

When was the last review of the school's 'brave' moniker?

a)

1987

b)

1992

c)

2000

d)

2019

17.

When are the art and food submissions due?

a)

by the end of CP today

b)

over the weekend

c)

by the end of Monday

d)

by the end of Tuesday