Friday 28 September 2012

Today is ...   Native Americans Day


ACTIVITY 1

Do you know who Native Americans are? Let's discover some facts about them.



Click on the image to find the answers to the following questions.

1. Why are this tribe called Blackfoot?
2. They are called Blackfoot and Blackfeet. Why do they have two names?
3. Where do they liev?
4. How many Blackfoot bands are there? And where are they?
5. Where does each Blackfoot tribe live?
6. How many Blackfoot people are there nowadays?
7. What language do they speak?
8. What do children do in their daily life?
9. What was the Blackfoot men's role in the past?
10. What were Blackfoot homes like in the past?
11. And where do they live nowadays?
12. What was the basic food the Blackfood ate? And how did they get it?

ACTIVITY 2

Have you ever heard Native American music? You are going to listen to a song called Yeha Noha interpreted by a band called Sacred Spirit.

Have a look at this video, listen to the music and write down:
- how you feel with this type of music.
- what is represented in the video.