Practice!
This planet is closest to the Sun.
What is Mercury?
This is a short statement that recognizes the original people who lived on the land before settlement.
What is a land acknowledgement?
Getting involved in this helps you practice human skills, grow personally, and connect with others.
What is community?
This word replaces a person’s name in a sentence.
What is a pronoun?
This term describes the variety of ways human minds think, learn, and interpret the world.
What is neurodiversity?
The color of a ripe banana is this.
What is yellow?
Land acknowledgements are usually given at the beginning of this, like meetings or ceremonies.
What are important events?
As a student, joining your local community helps you prepare for this part of your future.
What is your career?
These are the three types of pronouns in English.
What are male, female, and neutral?
ADHD and Autism are examples of this.
What are neurodivergent conditions?
Water freezes at this temperature in Celsius.
What is 0 degrees Celsius?
This is the main goal of a land acknowledgement: to show this to Indigenous people of the past and present.
What are recognition and respect?
Communities can be based on where you live, your culture, your religion, or this type of group at school or work.
What are peers and colleagues?
If you don’t know someone’s pronoun, this neutral pronoun is a polite choice in speaking and writing.
What is they/them?
Many workplaces have been biased in favor of people who think in these typical ways.
What is neurotypical?
The largest continent on Earth is this.
What is Asia?
In 2015, this group created 94 Calls to Action to address the harm caused by residential schools.
What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission?
Participating in a community helps you practice these important skills that are useful in work and life.
What are human skills?
Asking someone this is a polite way to make communication safe and respectful.
What is their pronouns?
People who think differently can help bring these to a team.
What are new ideas?
The animal that is known as “man’s best friend” is this.
What is a dog?
Adding a land acknowledgement to your email signature shows you support these three values (EDI).
What are Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion?
Participating in different communities can help you do these two things: grow as a person and expand this.
What are your skills and network?
Including your pronouns in an email signature, name tag, or resume helps show that you respect this about others.
What is their sense of self or identity?
Focusing on the value of different ways of thinking helps create teams that are this.
What are creative and productive?