Great Basin Basketry
Rez Kids
Ten Cultural Traits
Nevada Natives
Controversial
100

Willow rods that run vertical

What is a Northern Paiute Basket

100

Typical free-roaming "pet."

What is rez dog?

100

Dialects, Uto-Aztecan family, stories of origin, coyote stories, creation stories, non-verbal communication...

What is Language?

100

prehistoric fish to Pyramid Lake

What is Cui-ui or Kuyui?

100

talented basketmaker, reportedly with little people helpers, million dollar baskets

Who is Dat-so-la-lee?

200

diagonal lines or connecting lines, determines gender

What is the hood?

200

Adolescents walking around

What do Rez kids do?

200

bloodline, tribal membership, certificate of Indian blood

What is Genetics?

200

Smallest tribe in Nevada; one of the richest tribes in Nevada through Smokeshop retail

What is the Las Vegas Paiute Tribe?

200

Presidential administration that reaffirmed Nevada reservations by Executive Order in the 1870s...

What is the U.S. Grant/President Grant (Indian Peace Policy)?

300

Becky Eagle, Northern Paiute/Shoshone Basketmaker

Who is Monica's grandma...

300

Beans and frybread, spaghetti, bean sandwiches

What is Rez food?

300

houses, game corrals, settlement, sacred sites

What is "How people use their environment?"

300

largest landholding tribe in Nevada... 

Who is the Western Shoshone?

300

I know five languages and received acknowledgement as a teacher in Lovelock, NV and early Native American rights activist...yet people have questioned my integrity over 100 years...

Who is Sarah Winnemucca?

400

ingenious Great Basin artifact made of willow and covered in pine pitch...transport of first people by Coyote...

What is a water jug?

400

Top Ramen and hot Cheetos

What is Rez kids food?

400

matrilineal, patrilenal, children, grandparents

What is Family/kinship structures?

400

Speakers of the Hokan language

Who are the Washo?

400

Railroads, towns, telegraph, farms, forts, disagreement over "federal land" vs. Western Shoshone ownership...

What is the Treaty of Ruby Valley, 1863.

500

5,000 year old wickerware, duck decoys, bone awls, burials

What is found in Lovelock Cave?

500

fouls committed, pushing, refs taken from audience

What is Rez ball?

500

trading patterns, obsidian blades, surplus food

What is Economics?

500

tribes, programs, political representation, voice of the tribes within the state

What is the Inter-Tribal Council of Nevada, Inc.

500

The Native American rock band Redbone sang about my deeds and labeled their 5th album after me...My American name is Jack Wilson.


Who is Wovoka?

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