These are the 4 colours of the medicine wheel (starting from the east)
Yellow, Red, Black, White
Our way of passing on history?
Oral stories/traditions
Who was the first European to venture up the St. Lawrence River?
Jaques Cartier
Many Chiefs from our communities from the North Shore fought in this war, on the side of the British
War of 1812
She is currently the Grand Chief of the Assembly of First Nations
Rosanne Archibald
False, What is Cedar
This is the term we use for the knowledge keepers who shared primarily through storytelling
Elders
This raw material was the main source of trade between First Nation's people and European explorers?
Fur
This is the term that is used when First nations people gave up their treaty rights to gain 'Canadian' rights, like the right to vote.
Enfranchisement
This movement which started in 2012, was in response to the Harper's goverment proposal of an Omnibus bill.
Idle No More
What are the 4 health components of the Medicine Wheel?
Physical, Emotional. Mental, Spirtual
Our main system of governance and community structure
Clan System
This document, signed in 1763, signed between First nation's people and the king of England, is still in legal effect today.
The Royal Proclamation
This is the year that the Indian Act came into effect.
1876
What day has been established as Orange Shirt day in response to the recent findings at Canadian Residential Schools
September 28th
Name our 7 Grandfathers (Daily Double if you can name 4 of 7 in Anishnaabemowin)
Love (zaagidwin) wisdom (nbwaakwaawin) bravery (aak'de'win) humility(dbaadendiziwin) honesty(gwekwaadziwin) respect (mnaadendimowin) truth(debwewin)
How many stopping grounds were there for the Anishinaabe on their journey west?
7 stops (st lawrence, niagra, detroit, manitoulin, bawating, manitouwadge/fon du lac, madeline island)
European explorers that First Nation's people initially traded were known as the 'runners of the woods', what else are they known as ?
Voyageurs/Courier de Bois/Fur Traders
This Treaty was negotiated between the First Nations people of the North Shore of Lake Huron and the Crown ( Daily Double : Name the Treaty terms)
Robinson Huron Treaty ( Reserve Land, Harvesting - hunt, fish, gather and annuities)
Name the event that took place between the Mohawks of Kanasetake and the Quebec Provincial Police, RCMP and Canadian Military
The Oka Crisis
What was the name of the 'spokesperson' who was related to Nanaboozhoo in Fred Pine's story?
Mudjikewiss
The traditional territory of this reserve has archaelogical evidence of human settlement that disputes the orginal timeline of people inhabiting Turtle Island
Sheguindah First Nation
______ is what was initially used between First nations people and European settlers to come to an agreement. It was used to settle confict between other first nations as well
Wampum
This was written in response to the White paper, drafted by then Indian Affairs Minister and future Prime Minister Jean Chretien. This showed the strength of First Nation's people in Canadian politics.
The Red Paper
This Manitoba Politician who is also Cree, held a feather in his hand while in parliament and said 'no' to the Meech Lake Accord in 1987
Elijah Harper