Grades 3–5 · Native nations, leaders and contributions, for Native American Heritage Month in November.

Native American Heritage Month Flip Cards

A month in November to celebrate Native American history and culture.

Corn, beans, and squash, planted together for mutual growth.

A Cherokee man who created a writing system for the Cherokee language.

They used the Navajo language to send unbreakable coded messages in WWII.

A union of six nations governed by the Great Law of Peace.

America's first major prima ballerina, from the Osage nation.

An Olympic athlete from the Sac and Fox nation who won two gold medals in 1912.

There are more than 570 federally recognized tribal nations today.

How many tribal nations are recognized in the U.S.?