Language
What does Aya mean?
Hello!
What does forced removal mean in this context
People forced to leave against their own free will
What does revitalization mean?
Restoring a group of people’s traditions, cultures, and livelihoods
Making something inspired by myaamia work with credit
Appreciation
What does Hoci mean?
Hey!
What impact does forced removal have on culture
It makes some parts of culture such as wear, objects and history lost.
How many people spoke the myaamia language before it was revitalized
The answer is 0, it was a sleeping language meaning there are no native speakers
When non Myaamia members make Ribbonwork
APPROPRIATION - non Myaamia can make INSPIRED Ribbonwork
What does Newee mean?
Thank You!
How long was the forced removal
A month
What are some examples of things in myaamia culture that were revitalized
Art: such as ribbonwork, Clothing, and language
define both words
Appreciation: Learning about a culture in a way that respects it. Understanding why it is special and important.
appropriation: Taking something and using it without full understanding of the concept or idea. Not respectful. Often is harmful to the subject being used.