Truth about Stories
The author of the book
Thomas King
Turtles
The main animal
Coyote
The name of the boarding school we learned about
Carisle
This school is trying to save the indigenous language in Spokane
Salish School of Spokane
King says that what kind of literature is more respected than the traditional ways Native Americans shared stories
Written down
The name of the entity that King says created the world
Charm
Cunning/sly/tricky
The name for the route indigenous people traveled during forced relocation
Trail of Tears
Why revitalizing Salish is so important
Culture, tradition, belonging etc.
This person was propped up in a museum like a historical relic
Ishi
King ends each chapter telling the reader not to
Say you haven't heard this story
Coyote doesn't get to pick the name of his choice because..
He oversleeps/ his wife doesn't wake him up
The term colonizers use as their justification for taking over land
Manifest Destiny
"Kill the Indian Save the Man"
The chapter "A million porcupines crying in the dark" is called this because...
The shaved heads of boarding school residents
King argues that stories are
All that we are
Why are animals significant to indigenous communities
They value them on a human level/ spiritual level
What president signed the Indian Removal Act?
Andrew Jackson
The indigenous mascot on this food item had people up in arms
Butter
The labor camp is shut down after...
A white mob rushes the camp
During his trip to Australia and New Zealand King has people think he is from where?
India
The name of the supreme court case we learned about that regulated land sales
Johnson v. McIntosh
"The ___ at the end of the world" is a poem by Sherman Alexi satirically talking about when indigenous people will forgive white people
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