Coming to Canada
Many Black Loyalists settled in this place.
What is Saint John?
Mi’kma’ki is the homeland of this tribe.
WHo are the Mi’kmaq?
Africans were kidnapped and sold by ______ for goods.
Who are European traders?
A carpenter, historian, and genealogist born in Amherstburg.
Who is Alvin McCurdy?
Victoria was defended from Americans this group.
Who are The Victorian Pioneer Rifles Company?
A great place to learn about Afro-indigenous people.
What is The Proclaiming Our Roots website?
Blacks were enslaved by white people in _____ and _____.
What is New France and Britain?
Born is Truro, N.S., she is the first black person to join the executive of the Canadian Labour Congress.
Who is Lynn Jones?
The ________ is where freedom seekers and black men who fought in the war of 1812 were offered land.
What is the Oro Settlement?
A group of Black people and Freedom Seekers settled with indigenous people.
Who were The Black Seminoles?
An enslaved black women who was sold to an American owner and was key to stopping slavery in Canada.
Who is Chloe Cooley?
A founding member of the Central Ontario Network and fought to save the British Methodist Episcopal Church.
Who is Wilma Morrison?
The first person of African descent in Canada.
Who is Mathieu da Costa?
The article Black and Indigenous is by this person.
Who is Oscar Baker III?
The first enslaved African to live in Canada.
Who is Oliver Le Jeune?
Leo Bertley co-founded this institute in Montreal.
What is the Garvey Institute?
The river where Americans headed for the gold rush or for a place to live freely.
What is the Fraser River?
A soccer player who’s German, Jamaican, and Mi’kmaq.
Who is Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty?
The first lieutenant governor of Canada who helped end slavery.
Who is John Graves Simcoe?
The president of the Vancouver Black People’s Society in 1978.
Who is Jesse James Dillard?