Madonna Thunder Hawk Roundtable Discussion

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What is the main focus of the Red Power movement?

Reclaiming identity as Native Americans (correct)
Promoting multiculturalism in urban areas
Fighting for global human rights
Expanding economic opportunities for Indians

Which organization played a significant role in monitoring law enforcement practices during the Red Power movement?

American Indian Movement (correct)
Brown Berets
Black Panthers
Urban Indian Centers

What role did AIM play in building a network during the Red Power movement?

Expanding agricultural practices
Creating economic opportunities for Indians
Promoting multinational communication
Establishing urban Indian centers (correct)

What is the 'powwow circuit' associated with in the context of the Red Power movement?

Publicizing protest activities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the primary activities of AIM during the Red Power movement?

Highlighting and preventing police harassment (D) Signup and view all the answers

In what setting was the round-table discussion held as mentioned in the text?

National Conference on American Studies (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main message Madonna Thunder Hawk emphasizes regarding indigenous people?

Their land base is not limited to reservations. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why does Lakota Harden mention being interested in 'internalized oppression'?

To understand historical trauma faced by Native Americans. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What made Lakota Harden choose to work with youth?

Due to involvement in the AIM youth movement. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How did Madonna Thunder Hawk's aunt empower her to cultivate her own beliefs?

By asking her opinions. (D) Signup and view all the answers

In what context did Lakota discuss environmental issues and exploitation?

In relation to historical trauma faced by Native Americans. (A) Signup and view all the answers

In the text, what importance does Madonna Thunder Hawk place on being recognized as Indian nations?

Aspiring to be acknowledged globally as Indian nations. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one concern raised by LAKOTA HARDEN about research on American Indian communities today?

Researchers often interpret Native stories through their own filter. (C) Signup and view all the answers

In what way does Harden suggest academia can be more responsive to the Native community they research?

Ensure researchers directly engage with Native communities. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What issue does Harden emphasize regarding the representation of Native Americans in media?

Family members emulate stereotypes about Native Americans. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is one reason Native Americans may feel unfamiliar when reading about events they have experienced?

The events have been edited by someone else. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is one challenge highlighted by Harden in bridging the gap between Native Americans and stereotypes?

Family members with limited knowledge about being Native American emulate stereotypes. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the consequences of family members unknowingly emulating stereotypes about Native Americans, according to Harden?

They end up representing Native Americans without a true understanding. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does Marcela Gilbert emphasize as important in grassroots struggle according to the text?

Connecting with and listening to communities in need (B) Signup and view all the answers

According to Madonna Thunder Hawk, what is a characteristic of a grassroots movement?

Dealing with real issues that affect real people (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is Madonna Thunder Hawk trying to achieve by pursuing a 501(c)(3) according to the text?

Engaging in community organizing and gaining financial stability (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does Marcela Gilbert describe the approach to grassroots activism in the text?

Going back to hear the voices of overlooked communities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a risk that many organizations face when seeking funding?

Losing touch with reality and communities in need (A) Signup and view all the answers

How does Marcela Gilbert suggest activists should approach communities for grassroots work?

Listen and connect with marginalized communities in need (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is Lakota Harden's perspective on outsiders' interest in Native American culture?

She believes outsiders romanticize the past and are not interested in the real lives of Native Americans. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main reason Lakota Harden mentions Madonna Thunder Hawk?

To show her struggles in being recognized for her work. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What motivated Marcela Gilbert to pursue a master's degree?

To learn about traditional foods and nutrition. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why does Marcela Gilbert disagree with her professors' views?

Because she believes Native American experiences are similar across tribes. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common health issue affecting Indigenous people globally, according to Marcela Gilbert?

Diabetes and obesity due to a shift from traditional diets. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does Marcela Gilbert mean by 'brown people everywhere'?

Indigenous people across the Western Hemisphere. (D) Signup and view all the answers