Indigenous Groups
Name one of the three main Indigenous groups in Canada.
First Nations, Inuit, or Métis
A dream catcher represents?
A spider web
What is Canada's national animal?
Beaver
What color shirt do people wear to honor kids from residential schools?
Orange
What is the university called?
Thompson Rivers University
Which group lives mostly in northern Canada?
Inuit
What do people do to clean their spirit with smoke?
Smudging
What is the capital city of Canada?
Ottawa
What month is National Indigenous Peoples Day in?
June
What river runs through Riverside Park in Kamloops?
Thompson River
Which group is known for Red River carts and fiddling?
Métis
Who teaches stories and traditions to younger people?
Elders
What is the red and white leaf on Canada’s flag?
Maple Leaf
What is the most popular food at Indigenous celebrations?
Bannock
What color are the Kamloops Blazers’ hockey jerseys?
Blue and Orange
Which group holds powwows and wears regalia?
First Nations
What is it called when people tell stories out loud?
Storytelling
What are the two official languages of Canada?
English and French
Orange Shirt Day honors survivors of what difficult Canadian history?
Residental Schools
How many residents live in Pinantan?
Over 4000
What do we call the first people who lived in Canada?
Indigenous Peoples
What is a special event with drumming and dancing?
Powwow
What animal is on the Canadian nickel (5-cent coin)?
Beaver
What are the 4 Sacred medicines?
Tobacco, Sage, Sweetgrass, and Cedar
What does “Pinantan” mean?
Shoe or moccasin in Secwépemc