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Unit 4: Set 4. Fort Berthold Indian Fair, 1911 - Activity 1

Introduction | Fair Report 1 | Fair Report 2 | Photographs | Activity 1 | Activity 2

The fair featured handmade goods and homegrown foods. Some of the exhibits represented recovered traditional skills; others involved new skills. Using the chart below indicate which elements you read about in the two reports appear to draw on traditions, and which appear to be recently learned. (Download pdf file)

Traditional Skills

New Skills

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