Mi'kmaq
The term Mi'kmaq means....
my brothers
Anishinabe means....
to pucker or the original people
haudenosaunee means...
people of the longhouse
What day is your quiz?
Wednesday
Where did the Mi'kmaq live during the summer?
on the coast
The place where they lived during the winter
forest
garden and cook
What did the peacemaker bring in?
great law of peace
What could a clan mother do to the Hoyaneh...
remove them and find a replacement
Who picks the Hoyaneh?
clan mothers
3 ways to transport goods
foot, canoe and toboggan
Did they gain wealth? explain
no, they only took what they needed
Where did they live (in what)
long house
Hoyaneh
What was a wampum belt used for?
to record treaties and other agreements
Their houses are called....
wigwams
Explain the Midewin Society
men and woman who had spiritual gifts
a way to teach people to respect all thing
name some materials used to make a wigwam
bark, trees, etc
How did the Mi'kmaq people have great respect for?
the elders
The leader is called....
saqamaws
leader is called..
Ogimuah
what did the branches of the tree represent in the great law of peace?
Fill in the blank
Mi'kmaq people were ____________. They prayed and believed in the creator.
spiritual
how many levels of secret training did members of the midewin society go through?
8