Ethnic Studies 110
Class
Discussion #3 Instructions
You were assigned a group number (1-5) for the previous 2 Class Discussions. If you were in group #5 you may choose which group to join. Your group will give a 10 to x15 minute presentation in class on Tuesday, 5/20/08, based on the following reading:
Group # |
Reading Assignment |
1 |
Peters, Virginia Bergman. Women of the earth lodges: tribal life on the plains. ES 110 Reader |
2 |
Wilson, Gilbert L., ed. Buffalo Bird Women's Garden. |
3 |
Black, Elk, and Joseph Epes Brown. The sacred pipe; Black Elk's account of the seven rites of the Oglala Sioux. ES 110 Reader |
4 |
Peyer, Bernd C. The Singing Spirit: Early Short Stories by North American Indians. ES110 Reader. |
The assignment is to convey the main ideas of the reading and to address the following questions:
Group # |
Presentation
questions: |
1 |
How
do the Mandan and Hidatsa origin stories explain lifeways and gender
roles? |
2 |
What
kinds of knowledge did Hidatsa women like Buffalo Bird Women possess? |
3 |
How
do the sacred rites come to the Lakota? |
4 |
For
what audience were these stories written? |
Your group
will meet for 10 minutes at the beginning of class to discuss your group's
presentation and their organization.
Please prepare
before class ready to develop a plan for your group presentation, and please
bring the readings to class.
This
is a part of the class participation portion of your grade.
Group 1:
Florencia Yumul
Brooks Roach
Eliza Rabinovich
Tiffany Sandoval
Daae Na Rachel
Tomlinson
Brian Wong
Group 2:
Kaitlyn Schuesler
Renee Ríos
Wendi Yamashita
Brad Davidson
Luke Smith
Aiza
Arriola
Megan Michener
Group 3:
Kacie Smith
Megan Boyd
Emile Gerber
Lawrence W. Mojado II
Mey Stephan
Shannon Jones
Johanna Sherman
Group 4:
Matt Christie
Brittany Trischler
LaCandice McCray
Robin Sese
Crystal DeDonne
Lindsay Weiss
Lorena Ruiz
Group 5:
Shell-Sea Thomspon
Jonathan Clayton
Monique Rodriguez
Thao Nguyen
Nikki Peterson
David Figueroa
Bobbie Gigliotti