NA110 - Native Americans: Sharing Our Culture and Traditions

 
Course Calendar
Week 1: Legends
Post a legend of choice to the WebBoard. Submit report on a legend of another tribe. 
 
Week 2: Creation Story
Post Creation Story to the WebBoard. Submit report on the Creation Story of another tribe.
 
Week 3: Medicine Wheel Teachings
Post information regarding the Four Directions to the WebBoard. Submit report on the Four Directions of another tribe.
 
Week 4: Clan System
Post clan or familial information to the WebBoard. Submit report on clan or familial responsibilities of another tribe.
 
Week 5: Seasonal Activities
Post seasonal activities in your area to the WebBoard. Submit report on seasonal activities of another tribe.
 
Week 6: Ceremonies
Post local ceremony information to the WebBoard. Submit report on ceremonies still practiced by another tribe.
 
Week 7: Medicines
Post the medicines for your tribe to the WebBoard. Submit report on medicines used by another tribe.
 
Week 8: Clothing
Post the traditional clothing formerly worn by your tribe to the WebBoard. Submit report on clothing worn by another tribe.
 
Students are asked to fill out a Mid-Semester Course Feedback.
 
Week 9:  Homes / Travel
Post the  living arrangements and means of travel formerly used by your tribe to the WebBoard. Submit report on homes and travel used by another tribe.
 
Week 10:  Food / Recipes
Post the traditional foods in your area to the WebBoard, including a recipe. Submit report on foods used by another tribe.
 
Week 11: Literature
Review a book / poem written by a member of your tribe and post to the WebBoard. Submit report which includes a poem of another tribe.
 
Week 12: Art / Music
Post cultural art / music used in daily activities to the WebBoard and share art from your area. Submit report on the music used in daily activities of another tribe.
 
Week 13: Language
Post greetings / clans in your language to the WebBoard. Submit report on an introduction used by another tribe.
 
Week 14: Tribal Government
Post the structure of your Tribal Government to the WebBoard. Submit report on the governing body of another tribe.
 
Week 15: Current Issue
Post a current issue affecting your tribe to the WebBoard. Submit report on a current issue of another tribe.

Submit a 1-2 page Summary Report detailing information learned about various tribes' culture and traditions.  Email to: amsuggitt@hotmail.com.

 
Students are asked to fill out an End of Semester Course and Instructor Evaluation.