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This actress was the first Native American woman to be nominated for Lead Actress at the Oscars
What is Lily Gladstone?/Yalitza Aparicio? (first Indigenous woman)
This important act was established in 1887 in an attempt to strip Natives’ land from them.
What is the Dawes Act?
This popular fried Native dish is rooted in Indigenous resiliency.
What is Frybread?
Our executive board consists of ____ members.
What is 9?
This is a common shortened version of the word “reservation”
This film was released in 2024 and follows the story of an investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school and directed by NAC alum Julian Brave Noisecat.
What is Sugarcane?
This act, passed in 1924, led to the right for Native Americans to vote in elections. We must note that although this was federal law, many Native people were still prohibited from voting by state legislation.
What is the Indian Citizenship Act?
This animal was one of the most important food source for the Plains.
What is Buffalo/Bison?
What is the local name for Tony's frybread recipe from our first meeting?
What is popovers?
This term is used to describe any woman relative / family friend that is older than you (but not elderly)
What is Auntie?
Which song was performed in 1974 on the show The Midnight Special accompanied by Native American dance?
What is "Come and Get Your Love" by Redbone?
This movement was founded in the summer of 1968 and began when 200 people from the Indian community turned out for a meeting led by George Mitchell, Dennis Banks, and Clyde Bellecourt. It has become the most well-known Native movement.
What is AIM/American Indian Movement?
These three foods are known as the three sisters because they nurture each other like family when grown together.
What is corn, beans, and squash?
When was Indigehouse established?
What is 2022?
This is the popular expression used in place of “let’s go then”
What is skoden?
Name one of the main characters from Rez Dogs.
Bear, Willie Jack, Elora Danan, Jackie, Cheese
The protest began in 2016 in North Dakota. Here, we saw the continued fight for water protection.
What is No DAPL?
This popular Navajo dish is made from juniper ash and blue corn:
What is blue corn mush?
NAC was established in
What is 1996?
This is the slang word often use to describe a “hookup” or “one-night stand”
What is snag?
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Native Tribes signed ____ treaties with the United States.
What is 374?
Name this dish native to North America, particularly the Great Lakes region and Canada:
What is wild rice?
When was the last time NAC's constitution was amended?
This exclamation can be used to say “yes”, express agreement, and mean “amen”
What is Aho?