An American actress raised on the Blackfeet Reservation. Recently won a golden globe for "Best Actress in a Motion Picture" for a blockbuster film about the Osage Nation
Who is Lily Gladstone?
Virus horror movie based on Indigenous peoples who are strangely immune to a zombie plague
Jeff Barnaby's "Blood Quantum"
A sacred herb used by many indigenous tribes. There are over 900 species of this herb. This herb contains vitamins A and C, vitamin K, and antioxidants. It may have several health benefits, including aiding brain function, lowering cholesterol and blood sugar, and protecting cells from damage
What is sage?
A singer-songwriter from Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta recently released her first single, "Dirt Roads."
Who is Tia wood?
Short for “Let’s go then,” often used to express readiness to fight or take action, sometimes playfully.
What is 'Skoden?'
Dakota language-instructor, writer, artist, and actor. A co-founding member of the 1491s, a Native American sketch comedy group and is seen on Reservation Dogs
Who is Dallas Goldtooth?
Comedy drama about 2 rez kids who venture on a cross-country journey to Phoenix to retrieve one of their father's ashes
Chris Eyre's "Smoke Signals"
This tribe was the first to create/celebrate the Day of the Dead.
Who are the Aztecs?
This Canadian Indigenous DJ duo, known for their powwow step style, has been shaking up the electronic music scene with hits like "Electric Pow Wow Drum."
Who are A Tribe Called Red (now known as The Halluci Nation)?
A term that humorously acknowledges that events often start later than scheduled in Native communities.
What is 'NDN time?'
Canadian actor born on the Six Nations Reserve. Seen in Dancing with Wolves and Twilight
Who is Graham Greene?
Documentary/drama about the life and work of American Indian activist who in the late 60's was involved in the Occupation of Alcatraz Island for 21 months. This activist burned a U.S. flag on the steps of the FBI headquarters in Washington DC and within hours his family perished in a suspicious fire.
Heather Rae's "Trudell"
This show has a large Native cast and one of the largest Native writing staff in a major comedy show in the U.S. Led by Navajo and Mexican American showrunner
What is Rutherford Falls?
This song by Young Spirit highlights the beauty and strength of Native women, blending traditional powwow music with modern influences.
What is Red Rock Woman?
A term of respect for older women in the community. Often used affectionately for any woman who takes on a nurturing role and gives baddie energy.
What is 'Auntie'
This Pretendian was featured in public service announcements from the group Keep America Beautiful. The announcements featured an "Indian" with one sacred tear.
Who is Iron Eyes Cody (Espera Oscar de Corti)?
Cheyenne activist Buddy Red Bow journeys from the Northern Cheyenne reservation to Santa Fe, New Mexico to bail his sister out of jail. Partnering with a childhood friend, the pair begin a journey of adventure and discovery.
Jonathan Wacks' "Powwow Highway"
This tribal nation is considered one the largest Native groups in the United States. A key religious ceremony for this tribe is the Green Corn Ceremony, celebrating the harvest of corn and signifying new beginnings.
Who are the Cherokee?
This catchy and humorous song by Northern Cree became a viral sensation, playfully addressing the ups and downs of social media interactions in the Native community.
"Facebook Drama"?
What is the term used when someone is living with their snag?
What is 'Shacked Up?'
Actor and film producer from the Cherokee Nation. He has appeared in Academy-nominated films Geronimo: An American Legend and The New World.
Who is Wesley Studi?
A young Comanche warrior strives to prove herself a hunter by attempting to protect her tribe from a marauding lion, but inadvertently encounters the extraterrestrial
Dan Trachtenberg's "Prey"
This day, occurring on Monday September 30th, is recognized as a statutory holiday in Canada, but hasn't been officially recognized by the U.S.
What is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation / Orange Shirt Day?
This 2013 Kanye West song features heavy drum beats and includes Native American chanting, showcasing a blend of hip-hop with cultural influences.
What is "Black Skinhead"?
Refers to an after-party or gathering that happens after a powwow, usually involving music, dancing, and hanging out with friends.
What is a '49'