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The only Indigenous Canadian to win an Academy Award.  She was on Sesame Street with her son Dakota.

Who is Buffy St. Marie?

100

This popular Christmas drink is also called milk punch.

What is eggnog?
100

This movie’s main character enjoys syrup on his spaghetti.

What is Elf?

100

My true love brought them to me on the 3rd day of Christmas.

What is French Hens?

100

The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), the world’s first Indigenous national broadcaster dedicated to Indigenous programming, was first broadcast in what year?  Hint - Prince said to party like it is this year.

What is 1999?

200

A former member of the Canadian Senate and First Nations lawyer who served as chairman of the Indian Residential Schools Truth and Reconciliation Commission from 2009 to 2015.

Who is Murray Sinclair?

200

Santa and his elves make toys here.

What is the North Pole?

200

This person was put on trial in “A Miracle on 34th street”.

Who is Santa?

200

This is what the kids placed on Frosty the Snowman and brought him to life.

What is a magical hat?

200

Drum making: In the instructions Elder Wayne sent to us before the exercise – ideally how many holes would Elder Wayne’s instructions create in the hide?

What is 16 holes?

300

Cree actor Lorne Cardinal played this overly-sensitive police officer role in Corner Gas.

Who is Davis Quinton?

300

His friends didn’t include him in any reindeer games.

Who is Rudolph?

300

In this movie, Clark has trouble with the lights and his relatives.

What is National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation?

300

This is the beverage the singer is telling the audience to have in the song “Holly Jolly Christmas”.

What is a cup of cheer?

300

Drum Making - What Indigenous community is Elder Wayne from?

What is Cowichan Nation?

400

This actor, singer, writer and social activist played a cop in North of 60, was a morning-radio disc jockey in Winnipeg and spearheads Huron Carole?

Who is Tom Jackson?

400

This famous character, the protagonist of a Charles Dickens’ novel, did not like Christmas.

Who is Scrooge?

400

The Christmas movie where Kevin said, “I made my family disappear!”

What is Home Alone?

400

This song released by José Feliciano in 1970 is still a huge hit.

What is Feliz Navidad?

400

This style of dancing is the traditional First Nation celebration where you gather in a circle and hold hands.

What is Round Dance? 

500

This novelist is American born, now lives in Canada and often writes about First Nations in Canada, such as ‘The Inconvenient Indian’.

Who is Thomas King?

500

This is also known as the Festival of Lights, and is observed for 8 nights and days.

What is Hanukkah?

500

The Grinch lives in a mountain near this city.

What is Whoville?

500

This “quiet”, “calm” and “bright” song was originally sang in German.

What is Silent Night?

500

This is an Indigenous soft, round, fried dough.

What is Fry bread?

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