Traditions
What are traditions?
Traditions are passing down information, beliefs, or customs from one generation to another.
Give two examples of traditions that your friends celebrate.
Christmas, New Years etc.
Who is apart of your generation?
Your classmates.
Who are the indigenous people?
Indigenous peoples were the first people living on the land now known as Canada.
What is a settler?
A settler is someone who comes to an area to build a community.
What is a culture?
Culture is a pattern of behaviour shared by a country or group of people.
What does it mean to pass on a tradition?
To teach them to others.
Which word means “people are different from each other”?
Diversity
A _______________ is a dome-shaped house built from birch, animal skins, leaves, and wood.
A) teepee
B) wigwam
C) longhouse
B) wigwam
What type of land did settlers (pioneers) live on?
Farmland
What is an ancestor?
An ancestor is a family member who lived a long time ago, like your grandmother’s grandmother.
What is an extended family?
Extended family have more than 3 generations in them.
Why is it important to learn about different traditions?
It helps you respect other people and cultures.
A _______________ is a large, wood-frame building covered in elm bark.
A) teepee
B) wigwam
C) longhouse
C) longhouse
What are the three sisters (items that indigenous showed the settlers how to grow)?
Indigenous peoples showed the settlers how to grow corn, beans, pumpkins, and squash.
What does multicultural mean?
Multicultural means having or involving different cultures, traditions, and people from various backgrounds living and working together.
What does Diwali celebrate?
It celebrates the victory of light over darkness and evil vs good.
Which indigenous house held lots of families?
Longhouse (had 60 people in them!)
racism
_______________ is the unfair treatment of people of another race.
A) residential schools
B) racism
C) trading fur
B) racism
What types of artifacts did the settlers use?
Any answer below:
washboard
oil lamp
hand drill
felling axe
butter churn
What is orange shirt day?
On Orange shirt day: We wear orange because Phyllis Webstad was not able to. Her new orange shirt was taken away at a residential school. Just like her language and her culture.
What happens during Yom Kippur?
Fasting
Spiritual reflection
Challah (braided bread ate, fish, sweet desserts and chicken)
What indigenous peoples lived in a teepee?
A) Haudenosaunee
B) Anishinaabe
C) Cree
C) Cree
A _______________ is a large piece of land used for farming.
A) seigneurie
B) habitant
C) axe
A) seigneurie
A farmer in New France was called a _______________.
A) pioneer
B) habitant
C) indigenous person
B) habitant