Cheers and Chants
Freedom School is what?
Red hot!
How do you say hello in Ojibwe?
Boozhoo
Name the 4 sacred medicines.
Sage, sweetgrass, cedar, and tobacco.
When everybody dances, Natives and non-Natives, people with regalia, and without regalia, what is it called?
Intertribal dancing
What season do many tribes tell sacred stories?
Bonus 100 points if you can explain why!
In the winter.
There's no school like freedom school!
Reading books is really cool!
How do you say hello in D/Lakota?
Hau (m)
Han (f)
What are the four colors of the medicine wheel?
Red, yellow, white and black.
At the start of the powwow, when all dancers are called in, along with the veterans, royalty, and heads dancers, what is it called?
Minnesota is a Native word from which tribe?
Bonus 100 if you can say the translation.
Dakota
Gaining knowledge through the words..
I'm down with Freedom School haven't you heard!
How do you say see you later in Ojibwe?
Giga-waabamin!
What is it called when you light a dried plant, and waft the smoke towards your body?
Smudging.
The thing all the guys sit around and sing with is called what?
Big drum (dewe'igan)
Whose tribal land is Minneapolis?
Dakota
Are you hype?! Are you hype?!
Yeah, I'm hype! Yeah, I'm hype!
How do you say see you later in D/Lakota?
Toksa ake!
What is it called when Native people gather, eat food, sing, and dance? (Many happen during the summer!)
Powwow
The dance style where women spin, and dance with a shawl that has ribbons is called what?
Hint: referred to as the butterfly dance.
Womens fancy shawl!
When was the first freedom school?
1993
Lead a chant with the class!
Yay!
How do you say thank you in Ojibwe or D/Lakota?
Miigwech (Ojibwe)
Wopila/Wopida (D/Lakota)
True or false: All living beings have a purpose/ gift
True!
Name a category of mens powwow dancing.
Grass, fancy, chicken, traditional, woodland, etc..
Name the seven grandfather teachings.
100 points for every teaching shared.
Love, respect, humility, courage, truth, wisdom and honesty