World Views/Clans
This worldview is scientifically and skeptically based and requires proof as a basis of belief.
What is Western Worldview?
This teaching is represented by the eagle.
What is love?
This is the Indigenous name for North America.
What is Turtle Island?
These four sacred medicines are represented on the traditional wheel.
What are tobacco, cedar, sage, and sweetgrass?
This is the percentage of aboriginally owned land 1655.
What is 97.2%?
This worldview is spiritually oriented with a system based on belief and the spiritual world.
What is Indigenous worldview?
This teaching is represented by the beaver.
What is wisdom?
This is the legal process for ending a person's native status (voluntary and involuntary).
What is enfranchisement?
These are the colours of the medicine wheel.
What are yellow, white, black, and red?
This is the percentage of aboriginally owned land in 1763.
What is 82.5%?
This word means "of or based on kinship with the mother or the female line".
What is matrilineal?
This teaching is represented by the buffalo.
What is respect?
A tract of land set apart for the use and benefit of a particular First Nation group (band). The legal title to this land is held by the crown.
What is a reserve?
Associate the colours of the medicine wheel with four sacred medicines.
Tobacco = yellow Cedar = white Sage = black Sweetgrass = red
This is the percentage of aboriginally owned land in 1871.
What is 71.5%?
This word mean "of or based on kinship with the father or the male line".
What is patrilineal?
This teaching is represented by the bear.
What is bravery?
The belief that indigenous were under the control of the crown because they were thought to be unable to manage their own affairs.
What are wardships?
This is the colour of sweetgrass roots.
What is white?
This is the percentage of aboriginally owned land in 2023.
What is 0.2%?
This is the clan that Mrs. Smith belongs to and through which line.
What is the patrilineal Mohawk clan?
This teaching is represented by the raven.
What is honesty?
A process by which the dominant group imposes its institutions and culture on another group whereby the subordinate group is absorbed into the dominant group.
What is assimilation?
The practice of burning various medicinal plants to cleanse ourselves and connect us with our spirit and with the Creator.
What is a smudging ceremony?
These are the names of the reserves on PEI.
What are Morell, Rocky Point, Scotchfort, and Lennox Island?