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Contemporary Indigenous Art: Pottery, Weaving, and Film
Examine how modern Native artists, sculptors, fashion designers, and filmmakers blend traditional cultural symbols with modern artistic forms.
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Contemporary Indigenous Nations and Living Traditions
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Compare the thriving artistic, cultural, spiritual, and political traditions of contemporary Indigenous peoples, including tribal sovereignty and Two-Spirit identities.
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Learning standards covered
5.5Utah Social Studies Standards · 5th GradeFIFTH GRADE STRAND 5: 20TH CENTURY TO NOW (MODERN AMERICA: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS, ECONOMIC CHANGES, MODERN WARFARE, AND CURRENT EVENTS)
5.17Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesLocate and examine the 13 British colonies that became the United States and identify the early founders, and describe daily life (political, social, and economic organization and structure).