Before 1867
Who were the first people after the first nations that came to Canada?
The Europeans/Vikings.
What is a residential school?
It was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples. The network was funded by the Canadian government's Department of Indian Affairs and administered by various Christian churches.
Which country is Saskatchewan in?
Canada.
Who is this famous person that ran to fund cancer in Canada?
Terry Fox.
This company held a near monopoly on the fur trade for many years
The Hudsons bay company
When were residential schools abolished?
1996.
This French explorer is credited with claiming Canada for France in 1534. Who is he?
Jacques Cartier.
Who was leading Canada in 2025?
Mark Carney.
How did the first nations survive without the Europeans stuff?
They survived by relying on locally available resources, agriculture, and simpler forms of technology, such as animal and human labour for power.
When were residential schools established?
1894.
This province, known for its prairies and wheat production, was established in 1905. Which province was this?
Saskatchewan.
Is the ROCK Canadian?
Yes.
This explorer sailed for the British and is known for mapping much of Canada's west coast. Who is he?
Captain James Cook.
how long have indegeneous poeple lived in canada
around 12,000 years
When was Saskatchewan founded?
September 1, 1905.
This event, sparked by the Metis concerns over land rights & cultural preservation led to the North-West Rebellion in 1885. Which event was it?
The Red River Resistance.
Who was the prime minister from 1980-1984?
Pierre Trudeau.
This First Nation's group allied with the British during the Seven Years War and it contributed significantly to their victory. Who are they?
The Iroquois Confederacy.
how many Indigenous kids died in residential schools
around 6000 Indigenous kids died
When did Canada become independent?
April 17, 1982.
How many people lived in Canada during 2025?
41.53 million.
Is Sandrah oh Canadian?
No.