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Guidelines for Counseling
100
2.8 million Americans self-identify as this ethnic group.
Who are Native American?
100
Based on the belief that all things unfold in time.
What is virtue of patience?
100
Native American heritage month
What is November?
100
Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, Geronimo are famous _______.
Who are Native American Chiefs?
100
A person's level of identifying with their cultural heritage and ethnicity which varies with regard to their acceptance and commitment to specific tribal values, beliefs, and traditional practices.
What is acculturation?
200
This state has the largest number of recognized Native American tribes.
What is Alaska? - 228 tribes
200
Native American tradition believes that every living being has one and must be treated with respect.
What is a Spirit?
200
Established in 1989, it is the nation's largest and highest-rated American Indian scholarship organization.
What is the American Indian College Fund?
200
Storytelling, participation in ceremonies and ritual which teach children how to live in the traditional Indian ways, cooperation, sharing, inner reflection, and time orientation towards living in the present are all forms of this.
What are traditional education values of Native Americans
200
Counselors should get involved in their local tribal communities. They should meet the tribal elders, find a Native mentor, attend tribal social and cultural events, spend time in the community, attend training workshops, and socialize with Native Americans.
What is things non-Native counselors can do to improve their understanding of Native Americans?
300
Navajo, Apache, Cherokee, Cree, Seminole are __________.
What are Native American tribes?
300
This being is sometimes referred to in gender form, but does not necessarily exist as one particular gender or another. Has power over all things including animals, trees, stones, and clouds.
What is the Creator, Great Creator, Great Spirit or Great One?
300
Founded in 1970, it is the oldest and largest nonprofit law firm dedicated to asserting and defending the rights of Indian tribes, organizations and individuals nationwide.
What is the Native Americans Rights Fund (NARF)?
300
Ethnic cleansing that forced the relocation of Native American nations from southeastern parts of the United States following the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
What is the Trail of Tears?
300
Clients should be welcomed warmly and offered refreshments, such as water, coffee, or tea. Intake paperwork should be minimized and clients should be invited to describe the problem or issue from their point of view.
What is things counselors can do in the first session to build rapport with Native American clients?
400
California, Arizona and this state have the largest population of Native Americans.
What is Oklahoma?
400
Trained in healing the sick and interpreting signs and dreams.
What is a Medicine Man or Shaman?
400
Governs the possession and use of eagle feathers. American Indians are the only ethnic group in the United States that require a federal permit for religious freedom.
What is the ''eagle feather law''?
400
When children trace their heritage through their mother or grandmother it is called.
What is matriarchal?
400
Traditional, Marginal, Bicultural, Assimilated, and Pantraditional.
What is the five levels of acculturation identified for Native Americans?
500
Laws/government on tribal land
What is tribal sovereignty
500
In social situations, when they are angry or uncomfortable, many Native Americans do this.
What is remain silent?
500
Our mission is to strengthen American Indian economies to support healthy Native communities. We invest in and create innovative institutions and models that strengthen asset control and support economic development for American Indian people and their communities.
What is First Nations (firstnations.org)?
500
“Kill the Indian, save the man” is a famous quote by this individual.
Who is Henry Pratt?
500
The use of this can be interpreted as an aggressive show of power and a personal insult.
What is a firm handshake?