Would they let The Native Americans wear their clothes for boarding schools?
No they would replace them with more American traditioned clothes!
What is one main thing that has been lost in there culture?
There language.
What was the white man's goal for Native kids?
The way they described it they would try to make them "Normal" and more white.
What have schools taught more often now around the country?
They talk and teach about Native Americans history and culture.
What would Americans force the Native Americans do to their appearance when joining boarding schools?
They would make them cut their hair.
What have Native people done to promote and preserve their culture?
They have celebrations like festivals, and they have schools that help tech kids indigenous culture.
What was the saying, when they took Native Americans to boarding schools?
They would say, "Kill the Indian save the Man"
How is Native Americans culture celebrated?
Through festivals!
How far were these boarding schools from there houses?
100+ miles
How many holidays in North America are there to honor Native lives? When are they?
One in Canada June 21st, One in the U.S. November.
How would they kick out the Native Americans?
They would kick the Natives off the land by killing, enslaving, raping, and so much more.
What is Indigenous People day about, what are they trying to spread?
Indigenous people’s day and is used to spread awareness of native culture, and to support people that are of Indigenous blood.
Who ran the schools?
Churches often ran it to turn indigenous kids Christian.
What city in Colorado has the most Native American population (via 2021)
Meridian, Colorado
Who came in and took a lot of the Native Americans land?
The Europeans came in America in 1492 and took a lot of land, but after the AR is when Natives really saw all of their land get taken away.
In Canada what day is Indigenous people’s day?
June 21
What were punishments if Native Americans spoke their traditional language?
The children suffered from sexual, manual, physical and mental abuse.
What is one cite in the USA that people (Native Americans) are trying to preserve. ( more than one option)
Daily Double
In what year specifically was the first Native American boarding school and in what state.
1860 Yakima Indian Reservation in the state of Washington.
What two states has the most Native American Schools
double points if you guess how many
South and North Dakota
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