Identity
Shapes the way you see and experience the world.
What is identity?
A name given by foreigners to describe a group of people or place.
What is exonym?
An Italian explorer who began the exchange of products, ideas, and people between European and the Americas as well as the genocide of Native peoples living in the Americas.
Christopher Columbus
Agriculture, Cities, Belief Systems, Social Hierarchy/Government, Art & Culture...
What are traits of an advanced civilization?
At one point, encompassed 67 distinct tribes stretching from MA to RI.
What is the Wampanoag Nation?
She is a 12 year old immigration/deportation activist.
Who is Leah?
This is what you call a map maker.
What is a cartographer?
A holiday that Boston is now celebrating.
Was located in present day Mexico.
What is the Aztec (and Maya Civilization, in part).
A romanticized myth about a happy meal between Native Americans and the Pilgrims.
What is Thanksgiving?
He is a gun control activist in Chicago.
Ke'Shon Newman
He created the first map that properly represents all the Native Nations across the Americas.
Aaron Carapella
Where the Taíno Nation's ancestral land is.
What is the Caribbean?
The city of Tenochtitlan
What was the capital of the Aztec Civilization?
An action taken to recognize the Native land we are on.
What is a land acknowledgment?
What is Mendez v Westminster?
The exonym given to the Aniyunwiya Nation.
What is Cherokee?
The cause of what European colonizers perceived to be a vastly uninhabited land.
What is disease?
The large region where all three of these Indigenous Civilizations existed.
What is Latin America?
A Wampanoag elder with 14 years of experience teaching about the history of the Wampanoag Nation.
Who is Nancy Eldredge "Dove"?
The author of the poem "won't you celebrate with me"
Who is Lucille Clifton?
Massachusett, Wampanoag, Mohican, Nauset, Nipmuc, Pawtucket, Pocumtuc, and Wabanaki Confederacy.
Whose land are we on in Massachusetts?
The Taíno raided Spanish forts and hid food from the Spaniards.
What is resistance?
Painted the famous mural depicting the history of Mexico.
Who is Diego Rivera?
Mashpee Wampanoag & Aquinnah Wampanoag
What are the two federally recognized tribes in MA?