Commands
What is "Horoğuc re!"?
Look!
What are the Four Principles of the Medicine Wheel?
Spiritual, Emotional, Physical, and Mental.
What does the name "Winnebago" mean?
"People of the stinky water."
True or False: The Women's Traditional dress is known as a Healing Dress.
False.
The Jingle Dress is known as a Healing Dress.
What is "Wīwašik"?
The Flag.
True of False: Xapguni ne! means Run!
False.
Xapguni ne! means Keep quiet!
What is a Medicine Wheel?
A sacred hoop/circle.
It embodies the Four sacred colors, directions, sacred animals, etc.
Symbolize dimensions of health and the cycles of life.
Who was the last war chief of the Winnebago tribe?
Chief Little Priest
True or False: Men's Grass dance is known as a War Dance.
False. The Men's Traditional dance is known as War Dance.
What is "Wīs'a"?
The Eagle Plume.
What is "Jump!" in HōCąk?
T'ą t'ąp re!
What are the four Sacred Animals represented in the Medicine Wheel?
Eagle, Buffalo, Wolf, and Bear.
Caxšep, Cexjį, Šūkjąk, and Hūc.
The Winnebago People originated from the...
Olmec people/tribe.
The Legend of this dance was of a Northern Plains Tribe boy who couldn't walk and longed to dance.
Men's Grass Dance
What is Man Dancer in HōCąk?
Wą̄k waši ra
What is "Are you thirsty?" in HōCąk?
Inīwus?
Why do we have the Medicine Wheel in our own St. Augustine Logo?
It represents the coming together of Christianity and Native American Spirituality beliefs.
How many times were the Winnebagoes relocated to a new area/reservation?
Five times
This dance is said to be one of the oldest dances out of all the women's categories.
Women's Traditional
What is Earrings in HōCąk?
Worušik
What is "Run" in HōCąk?
Nūwąk re!
What does the Eagle represent?
The eagle is the bird that flies closest to the creator and is the messenger between people and the Creator.
Prayer/Sacredness.
Sacred Eagle Feather.
What does the name "HoChunkra" mean?
"People of the Big Voice" or "People of the Parent Speech"
Oldest powwow in the Nebraska region, and honors the life of our last war chief, Chief Little Priest.
The Winnebago Homecoming Celebration.
True or False: Feather is Hinųk waši ra.
False.
Feather is Mą̄sų.
Woman Dancer is hinųk waši ra