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What tribe was this presentation about
Navajo Tribe
What does locating mean?
Knowing who you are, where you came from, and how you're connected to the land helps build your identity.
What is sovereignty?
the right to self-govern, protect lands, and preserve culture
what is survivance?
past and present challanges faced related to cultural preservation, land rights, and social justice.
When day is Navajo Day
August 14
Where is Janelle from?
-Minnesota
What states are the traditional homelands (Dine) located in?
Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, and Colorado
What rights do indigenous communities have?
the right to decide their own futures, laws, and governance systems
What is an oral tradtion to indigenous nations?
storytelling, ceremonies, healing practices.
What president established Navajo Day?
Ronald Reagon
Where is Taylor from
Colorado
Between what years were the Navajo forcefully removed from their homelands?
1863-1868
What does sovereignty help protect?
language, and traditions
What did indigenous people do to keep their culture alive during boarding schools?
Continue speaking their language, telling traditional stories, spiritual practices, ceremonies
How is Federal Indain Law set up (3 categories)
1- executive, 2 - judicial, 3- legislative
How many federally recognized tribes are in Colorado?
2
What are the states the Navajo reservation is currently located in
Arizona and New Mexico
What are the 4 sub-themes of sovereignty?
1- locating, 2- law, 3- indiginizing, 4- survivance
1864
What is one condition the Navajo people had to agree with to hunt on Land?
1 - will not "complain" about railroad consturction, 2- will not attack people coming on/ near reservation, 3- if damage happens from construction, damage fees will be paid, 4- allow for U.S to build military posts
What did you learn from this presentation?
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What is another name for the Treaty of 1868?
Tears and Triumph
What does sovereignty mean?
Reclaiming, practicing, and prioritizing indigenous ways of governing
Who founded the tribal colleges?
The Navajo tribe
What is the name of the code used in WWII made by the Navajo men
Dine Bizaad