American Indian culture Crossword

Historically, __________________ Indians have been guided by sacred myths and legends that describes the tribes evolution from inception to the present time.
American Indian _____________________ has been shown to be derived from the languages used by the people in northwetern Canada.
When introducing themselves by name, the give honor to ancestors by stating the clan and the location of their home area. What do they avoid that is considered a sign of disrespect?
The tradition of massaging the newborn baby as a bonding experience between mother and baby is considered a ______________ rite.
American Indian food practices are influenced by ____________ beliefs, practices, and geographic area.
In American Indian birth rites, what is taken from the newborn, dried, and buried near an object or place that symbolizes what the parents want for the child's future?
______________ and religion can not be separated within the American Indian cultures.
This culture is extremely family oriented, but "____________" has a much broader meaning than just father, mother, and children.
What is a traditional Navajo hut of logs and earth?
People of this culture had a taboo against ________________ a dead person or any article associated with the deceased individual.