& Chapter Two
Up until this year, Native peoples were not considered citizens of the United States despite residing in the U.S. long before it was created.
When is 1924?
Boarding schools were founded to eliminate this.
What is the traditional way of life for Native Americans?
Navajo Code Talkers were recruited by this branch of the military.
What is Marine Corps?
What is religion or family?
What is money or financial problems?
Native peoples have long fought to defend themselves and their families. This defense resulted in the forced relocation of many tribes to these areas.
What are reservations?
At boarding school, students were often required to do several things within hours of arrival. (4/5 needed)
What is cut their hair, change clothing, adopt English names and language, and often practice Christianity?
Initially, this many Navajo Code Talkers were recruited. These were the original ones who developed the code.
What is 29?
Returning to balance after war means health in these areas.
What is physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual?
Before the war unemployment was high for Native Americans and after the war it...
Part of relocation involved boarding schools which started in the 1800s and lasted until the late 1900s. This process was part of a larger idea that involved ridding indigenous peoples of their cultural identity.
What is assimilation?
Schools were ran by two different groups.
What is the government or churches?
After the initial group developed the code more Code Talkers were recruited totaling a number of...
What is more than 400?
Some families sponsor a ceremony to help a loved one return to balance. One such ceremony for the Navajo is referred to as...
What is an Enemy Way Ceremony?
The G.I Bill helped many veterans with these accomplishments.
What is paying for college or vocational training?
Even though many boarding schools attempted to rid Native peoples of their language, they still used their languages to help the military. Many Native Americans who spoke their language fluently became these communication specialists.
What are Code Talkers?
Some students had positive experiences. Students who graduated said the positives were in these things they learned. (5/6 needed)
What is athletics, farming, printing, carpentry, cooking, and academics?
The Navajo Code Talkers used this type of code because they developed a code in their own language to confuse the enemy.
What is type two code?
What is "they have wisdom from their experiences?"
Special recognition for Navajo Code Talkers took some time because it was classified.
What is 40 years?
Native languages used in Code Talking were numerous and the number of languages used only _____________ from World War I to World War II.
What is increased?
There were this many Native American boarding schools in Montana.
Code Talkers had to be able to complete all of the physical requirements as well as know these things.
What is how to operate equipment and maintain it?
Veterans are often given special prominence at Native American events. Sometimes they will...
What is lead the grand entry, carry certain flags or staffs, or be given special ceremonies or dances?
Once recognition for Navajo Code Talkers happened, they received Congressional Medals. Some had gold and some had silver, explain who got what.
What is the original 29 received gold and the additional 400 received silver?