The quilts that we are introduced to in the beginning of this text is used as a form of __________for indigenous people
Expression
This podcast shows that Indigenous literature can take the modern form of __________
Podcasting
Many young people are trying to learn __________ knowledge of the land to understand it better.
Indigenous
Chalk River nuclear waste facility
The podcast provides ______ hand narratives of indigenous individuals such as Andrea Landry, an Anishinaabe activist who rejected Canadian political systems completely.
First-hand narratives
Indigenous literature is important because it opens a ___________ into the trauma that many Indigenous people have dealt with
Window
Indigenous people are often judged through a __________ lens, even when they are included in conversations
Colonial
Youth say they learn __________, traditions, land care, and culture from Indigenous Elders.
Stories
This river, sacred to Indigenous Peoples, is near the proposed Chalk River Waste Facility
Ottawa River
The stories in the podcast help Indigenous individuals preserve culture, challenge oppression, and ______ their identity
Reclaim
Learning about these traumas and the consequences it has is extremely important so that the issues they've dealt with and are still dealing with are not __________
Overlooked
The podcast works to __________ colonialism by centering Indigenous voices
Decentering
When people say, “we are __________ on this land,” they are showing respect for Indigenous people.
This international declaration protects Indigenous rights, including free, prior, and informed consent.
UNDRIP (United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples)
Rosanna Deerchild contributes to the ________ of Indigenous literature by presenting a national platform for Indigenous voices as she helps present messages to _________Indigenous groups through media forms such as radio and podcasting
Development / Empowerment
Their hurts from the past, and the trauma they still have to this day have led to _________ and _______
Addiction / Abuse
Indigenous authors struggle to share stories of __________ due to colonial expectations
Joy / Love
Indigenous youth connect to their culture through language, ceremonies, and __________-based programs.
Land
The Indigenous leaders quoted in the article
Lance Haymond and Francis Verreault-Paul
Rather than relying on just activism or preserving their culture for ______generations, they are also engaging with various political movements to protect their community and ________ policies.
future, reform
This article especially touches on the ending of my response to the inquiry question, which was the part that ________ my opinion on why Indigenous literature matters the most
Captured
The part that most __________ my thinking on why Indigenous literature matters was how it shows Indigenous people as leaders and creators
Impacted
Indigenous knowledge is important for climate solutions because it teaches __________ for nature.
This term describes the waste disposal method planned at Chalk River
Near-surface disposal
This presents the idea where indigenous identities and voices are developing to move smarter and make their voices heard without _______the systems, so the government cannot _______.
disregarding, interfere