Religion
What is the name for a religion with one god?
Monotheistic
Whose native land are we on?
Haudenosaunee
Who owns heritage?
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An informant
What is the name for a new or developing religion?
Cult
What is a continuing effect of Indian Boarding Schools?
Trauma, health concerns (cortisol), loss of culture, secrecy, etc.
What is a threat to heritage?
Looting, War, development, tourism, changing culture, the environment
What is the cultural setting of an art piece? Aspects outside of the piece itself that effect meaning.
Context
What is the name for a part-time religious practitioner who enters into an altered state to convene with the spirit world?
Shaman
What is something bad anthropology has done to Native American groups?
Etic approaches, desecration of sites and remains, used them, scientific racism, etc
What is the name for something that does not have a physical presence. Used in art and heritage?
Intangible
What is Bronislaw Malinowski known for?
Ethnographies, Participant Observation, working in the Trobriand Islands
What is the name for a person who is able to connect directly with god or receive his message?
Prophet
What is the name for the practice of forcing the culture of a dominant group onto others? This was the goal of Indian Boarding Schools
Forced assimilation
What is the term for the origin and complete history of ownership of an object?
Provenance
What is the term for differences in treatment or access to things (like medical care) that is unfair?
Disparities
What is the name for an artistic object that is created specifically to house a spirit?
Fetish
What is the 1990 act that first offered protections for native goods and required they be returned to tribes?
NAGPRA
BONUS: What does it stand for?
What is the new idea about museums, that posits they should be more collaborative spaces that work with communities and make more people feel welcome to come and offer their emic perspectives?
Critical Museum Theory
What is the name for a religion that involves the absorption of ideas and practices from another religion? Common among people facing assimilation
Syncretic religion