The Story of Nanabush and the Winter Maker
Cree Stories about the Northern Lights
How the Raven Stole the Sun
7 Sacred Teachings True or False
Examples of the 7 Sacred Teachings
100

A cunning or deceptive character.

Trickster

100

To change the outward form or appearance.

Transformed

100

The light in the sky between full night and sunrise and between sunset and full night.

Twilight

100

The bear is a symbol of courage because they attack other animals when they are hungry.

False

The bear is a symbol of courage because a mother bear will stop at nothing to protect her young.

100

Standing up for someone who is being bullied.

Courage.

200

To invent, plan or create a complex system. Creative thinking.

Devise

200

What we have inherited from the past, and to preserve to pass on to future generations. Traditions.

Heritage

200

Prosperous or lucky.

Charmed

200

The beaver is a symbol of humility, because it helps provide habitat for other animals.

False

The Beaver is a symbol of Wisdom

200

Forgiving someone

Humility

300

A period of luxuriant growth.

Flourished

300

One from whom a person is descended and who is usually more remote in line of descent than a grand parent.

Ancestor

300

The ability to achieve goals through deceit or trickery.

Cunning

300

The Eagle is a symbol of love, partly because it brings messages from the creator.

True

300

Raising your hand when you wish to speak.

Respect

400

Continuing forever.

Perpetual

400

Aurora Borealis

Northern Lights

400

Modification of clothing or appearance to hide one's identity.

Disguise

400

The buffalo is a symbol of respect because it provided many things for the Indigenous people, so the people tried to sustain the buffalo population.

True

400

Putting thought and consideration into making a decision.

Wisdom

500

Capturing one's interest or curiousity.

Intrigued

500

Another word for importance.

Significance

500

Feeling or showing Anger

Enraged

500

The Sabe is a symbol of Humility, because he will not look people in the eye and he easily forgives other.

False

500

Telling someone when you have create a problem. Taking ownership for your actions.

Honesty

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