Where do Native American people live ?
The indigenous people live in the United-States and Canada.
When was the first NAHM?
The first NAHM was in 1990
Why was November chosen for Native American Heritage month?
November was chosen to coincide with the end of harvest and the Native American tradition of giving thanks.
What types of events are held doing this month?
Cultural events, exhibitions, lectures, festivals are often held.
How do schools participate in Native American Heritage month ?
Schools organize educational activities, presentations, and projects about Native American history and culture.
Where is celebrated the Native American heritage Month ?
It’s celebrated in America and Canada .
When and who proclaimed November as Native American Heritage Month?
It was in 1990 by Georges Whashigton.
Why is there a lack of representations in mainstream media about Native Americans?
Because the great Native Americans are not recognised.Many people also think that they don't exist anymore.They also suffer from the negative stereotypes when presented in media.
Who realized that the contribution of Native Americans to the development of America deserve to be recognized?
Dr. Arthur C. Parker realized it.
How can people learn more about Native American Cultures doing this month?
People can attend events, read books, watch documentaries, and visit museums.
When did Native American Heritage month become officially reconized?
President George Bush proclaimed the first Native American Heritage month in 1990.
Why and who did visit the gouvernors of the 24 states ?
It was Red Fox James to gain their support for a national Native American Holiday.
What was the boy scout’s name who traveled in the U.S.A to establish a national Native Americans day?
The boy scout’s name was Red Fox James.
How is the Native American Heritage Month also known?
It’s also known as the American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month.
When did New York declare a state holiday to recognize Native Americans achievements?
NYC declared a state holiday in 1918.
Why Native Americans use TikTok?
They use tiktok to capture our attention and to raise awareness about Native Americans Heritage month.
Also: - MMIW
- Gain support for Indigenous artists
- Challenges
What’s the interest of the celebration ?
The interest is to comunicate Native American traditions .
How many miles did Red Fox James traveled across the United States?
He traveled 4000 miles across the U.S.
Why is it important to spread awareness about tribes during NAHM ?
It is important to educate people about the various challenges faced by the NA people.
What was the year of the creation of the Native American Heritage Month holidays in USA ?
It was in 1990.
How the Natives Americans celebrate the month of November ?
During the celebration they wear indegenous costumes and the Native American dance.