Identity
The amount of "Indian blood" a person has
What is blood quantum?
The number of reservations in Montana
What is seven?
Totem poles are a common art style typical in this culture area
What is Northwest Coastal?
Squash, corn, & beans
Who are the 3 sisters?
Family born into
What is Natal family?
This theory proposes that there 3 waves of migration into the Americas
What is the Bering Strait theory?
The number of tribes in Montana
What is twelve?
Athabaskan speaking Indigenous group up North
Who are the Dene?
Ceremonies that happen at approximately the same time each year
What are seasonal rites?
A type of kinship system which traces lineage through matrilineal or patrilineal lines
What are clans?
They set the criteria for tribal citizenship
What are tribal governments?
This Montana tribe does not have a reservation
What is Little Shell?
The era before horses was called this
What are the Dog Days?
All My Relations (Lakota)
What is “Mitakuye Oyasin”?
Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota are divisions of this tribe
Who are the Sioux?
True or False:
An American Indian is someone who speaks a Native language
False
This Montana tribe resides on two reservations
Who are the Assiniboine?
Engravings or carvings on rocks
What are petroglyphs?
physical, spiritual, and emotional aspects of life as inseparable
What is interconnectedness?
A type of cousin that would be considered siblings
What are parallel cousins?
What is the number of federally recognized tribes today?
574
A’aninin is the traditional name of this Montana tribe
Who are the Gros Ventre?
A historical record kept on a buffalo hide
What are winter counts?
The belief that non-beings have a spirit
What is animism?
A local group of people jointly engaged in seasonal movement in search of subsistance
What is a band?