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National Museum of the American Indian: Indigenous Geography WebsiteNational Museum of the American Indian: Indigenous Geography Website
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Smithsonian Institution
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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National Museum of the American Indian: Indigenous Geography

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Indigenous Geography helps you develop key understandings on nine different dimensions as they relate to six Native communities located in the Western Hemisphere. Learn about the creation stories, place boundaries and landmarks, calendar cycles and seasons, natural environment, past and present economic activities, family life, social life, spirituality, and language of indigenous peoples in communities that stretch from Alaska to Argentina and from Hawaii to New Brunswick. Includes extensive lesson units for Grades 4 and up.

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Concepts

creation myths, indigenous people, native americans

Additional Tags

creation narratives, creation stories, indigenous communities, hopi, kawesqar, micmac, native american peoples, native village of akhiok, q'eqchi', q'eqchi' maya, smithsonian, smithsonian institute, supawlav, wolastoq, wolastoqewiyik, wolastoqiyik, indigenous peoples of the world

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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