Beothuk
Innu
Inuit
Mi'kmaq
Aboriginal People and Lifestyle
100

The Beothuk travelled in groups or bands of how many people?

30-55 (prize!)

100

2 Innu communities 

Natuashish and Sheishatshiu

100

The Inuit native language is called

Inuktitut (prize!)

100

The Mi'kmaq called Newfoundland Ktaqmkuk which means...

Land across the water (prize!)

100

People of mixed ancestry "Half Aboriginal" and "Half European."

Metis (prize!)

200

The housing style of the Beothuk is called?

Mamateek

200

The innu are traditionally considered ________________ which means that they do not settle in one place

Migratory/Nomadic (prize!)

200

The summer skin tents used by the Inuit are called?

tupiks! (prize!)

200

The only Mi'maq reserve in Newfoundland is located where?

Conne River (Free Test Answer)

200

List 5 Aboriginal Groups Living in Newfoundland

1. Beothuk

2. Mi'kmaq

3. Innu

4. Inuit

5. Metis (free test answer)

300

What is the importance of red ochre? 

To show identity or possession (prize!)

300

The Innu's main food source is 

Caribou 

300

The Inuit winter homes called qamartalik are made of what natural material? 

Sod (Free Test Answer)

300

Mi'kmaq housing is called a...

Wigwam (prize!)

300

A disease that killed many Aboriginal People 

Tuberculosis (prize!)

400

Reasons why Beothuk became extinct (5)

1. Low population

2. Disease

3. Being Hunted/Murdered

4. Competition

5. Starvation (free test answer)

400

The scared ceremony involving the caribou bones is called 

The Mukushan (prize!)

400

The religion the Inuit adopted from the Europeans was called?

Moravian 

400

Mi'kmaq religion is firmly based on. . . 

Roman Catholic

400

The last known Beothuk was...

Shawnadithit (free test answer)

500

The Beothuks summer home was covered in this natural material, also used to cover canoes. 

Birch Bark 

500

Innu called their territory Nitassinan which means...

Our Land (prize!)

500

What is a umiak?

Inuit canoe (prize!)

500

The Mi'kmaq had a better relationship with the Europeans because they acted as guides to help with what industry?

Fur Trade (prize!)      

500

Europeans over harvested the Inuits main food sources (Caribou and Whales) which meant they had no choice but to eat more...

Seals! (prize!)

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