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Part 1: After watching the Video (" Ishi: The Last of His Kind ") answer the following questions: What events led to Ishi being the last survivor of
Part 1:
After watching the Video ("Ishi: The Last of His Kind") answer the following questions:
- What events led to Ishi being the last survivor of his entire tribe?
- What adjustments did Ishi need to make in order to live in a twentieth-century California city?
- Why were researchers so interested in learning and writing down his language?
- What valuable information other than language did Ishi provide for researchers that they would not have otherwise been able to obtain?
- How does Ishi's story refute Commissioner of Indian Affairs Dillon Myer's statement that "Indians possessed no 'legitimate culture' of their own?" (First Americans, 524)
Part 2:
Why did the massacre of the buffalo herds precipitate the end of life for the Plains tribes as they knew it?