American Indian Studies Program
What are American Indian Students being prohibited from learning?
Religious and/or Culture
According to the Department of Public Instruction and American Indian Studies program, what percent of Indigenous students attend public schools?
95%
How many sovereign Tribal nations are made up in Native Wisconsin?
11
What is the largest Indigenous tribe in the U.S.?
Cherokee
What are the 5 topics the American Indian studies program asset with Implements
History
Culture
Tribal Sovereignty
Language
Education
According to a 2014 survey, what percent of teachers said they actually integrate American Indian content into their curriculum
40%
Which Indian tribe is named after the Menominee River?
Menominee Indian Tribe
Native Americans were granted American citizenship in 1924, However, they had been given full citizenship many native Americans were still denied the right to vote. Voting rights were up to the states. TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
How many federally recognized tribes are in the US?
574
What is the Act that requires all public-school districts to provide instruction in the history, sovereignty, and culture of the 11 federally recognized tribes and bands in Wisconsin? (This must be included in the curriculum at least twice during the elementary years and once in high school.)
ACT 31
What county did Oneida Nation sign a service agreement with?
Brown County
Did Native Americans serve in the WW1? TRUE OR FALSE
True
What is the name of the individual who finds personal reflection and storytelling essential to learning about Wisconsin's first nation?
David O' Conner
What Madison West High School history teacher said, "We shouldn't just be doing this because a piece of legislation says we should, the tribes and bands in this state have such rich histories, and these histories and cultures are relevant to so many contemporary issues"?
Carrie Bohman
“The People of the waters that are never still” Came from which Tribe?
Mohican Indians
Only 175 of the 300 Indigenous languages are still spoken in the United States. The most common of these languages is what?
Navajo