Cultural Heritage Months
Disney Movies
Native American Heritage Month
Native American Inventions
Other Native Facts
100

What month is Arabic American Heritage month celebrated?


April

100

This Disney movie is about an Asian girl who joined the army and pretended to be a man.  She saved her country.  

Mulan

100
What is the name of the male speaker last Friday?

Mr. Mike Peters

100

This sport is played using long handled sticks and a ball.  

Lacrosse

100

This holiday is sometimes rejected by Native Americans because of the traumatic historical experiences of Native people.  However, it is a big holiday celebrated by Americans.

Thanksgiving


200

When is Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month?

May

200

This Disney movie featured a Polynesian girl who was chosen my the ocean to reunite a mystical relic to the goddess Te Fiti.

Moana

200

Native American attire worn during a Pow Wow is called this. 

Regalia

200

This was invented to help mothers who could not nurse their newborn babies. 

Bottles

200
The original name for North and Central America which was inhabited by Native Americans.

Turtle Island

300

What cultural heritage celebration are we celebrating this month?

Native American Heritage month

300

This movie is about a Columbian family of Madrigals who have magical gifts. 

Encanto

300

How many Native languages are spoken in the United States?

300+

300

This invention is used to distribute medicine orally.  

Syringe

300

Name one of the three tribes that reside in West Michigan. 

Odawa, Potawatami. Ojibwe

400

When do we celebrate Black History month?

February

400

This Disney movie features a chef named Tiana who married a prince named Naveen. 

Princess and the Frog

400

Native American Heritage month switched from a day to a month during this year. 

1990

400

This small narrow boat that often only accommodates one person was invited by Native Americans. 

kayak

400

This holiday honors Indigenous heritage and cultures and is celebrated on the second Monday in October. 

Indigenous Peoples Day.

500

When is Hispanic Heritage month?

September 15th-October 15th

500

This Disney movie is about a Native American woman who was apart of the Powhatan tribe.

Pocahontas

500

In what year was the Indian Citizens Act passed?

1924

500
This narrow boat that you propel and steer by paddling was also invented by Native Americans.  

Canoe

500

Native Americans have this celebration where there is dancing with drums and custom regalia worn.  

Pow Wow