Cherokee Facts
When was the Cherokee's Reservation established?
1794-1907
Where is the Blackfeet Nation Reservation?
When was the Navajo Reservation created?
1868
The relationship between people and plants is what?
cyclical
what are two new, but major, things you have to do on the van this summer?
Keep Masks on, stay 6 feet away
Where is the Cherokee Reservation located?
Charleston North Carolina
What symbols can be seen on the Blackfeet Nation flag?
state of Montana, and feathers
Where is one of the four reservations they have located?
New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, Arizona
What do feathers represent?
They are a symbol of honor, and pride. They are held in very high respect.
How many days do we go outside per week?
1, sometimes 2
Who invented the Cherokee writing system for the Cherokee language?
Sequoyah
What was the town that we virtually visited in the Blackfeet Nation called?
Browning, Montana
What are the Navajo known for?
Woven rugs
in Native American culture, is it ok to kill an animal whenever you want? Why or Why not?
No, if you were to kill an animal there had to be a purpose for it, and often times they had ceremonies to pay respects for the sacrifice the animal made.
What is the theme of this year's LPTM summer camp?
The resiliency of different communities
Where was the original Reservation that the Cherokee were forced to move from?
Oklahoma
Where is the Blackfeet Nation Headquarters located?
Browning, Montana
What is a serious challenge that has effected the Navajo tribe recently?
Covid-19
True or False, The Blackfeet Nation is bigger than the state of Deleware
True!
What will our final presentation be?
a video/ slide show
What did they name they trail where many Cherokee died because they were forced to move somewhere else?
Trail of Tears
How many members of the Blackfeet Nation are there?
about 57,000
about 27,000
about 17,000
about 7,000
about 17,000, there are 17,321 members of the Blackfeet Nation
True or False, the Navajo Tribe used to be in Mexico
True!
How did the Blackfoot tribe get their name?
It was believed to be from the fact that they wore moccasins on their feet.
How many apprentices do we have signed up this summer?
about 30-40 apprentices