Nish Jeopardy

Seven Grandfather Teachings

100

The buffalo represents this teaching. the buffalo gives every part of their being to sustain the human way of living. not because he is of less value, but because the buffalo respects the balance and needs of others.

RESPECT

200

the bear represents this teaching. the mother bear has the courage and strength to face her fears and challenges while protecting her young. To face life with courage is to know this teaching. 

BRAVERY

300

The turtle represents this teaching because the turtle was here during the creation of earth and carries the teachings of life on his back. the turtle lives life in a slow and meticulous manner because he understands the importance of both the journey and the destination. 

Truth 

400

The wolf represents this teaching because the life of wolf is lived for his pack and the ultimate shame is to be outcast. this teaching is to know that you are a sacred part of creation. live life selflessly and not selfishly. 

HUMILITY

500

The eagle represents this teaching. the eagle has the strength to carry all the teachings. the eagles teaching of this can be found in the core of all teachings. 

LOVE

Animals

100

This sacred animal represents wisdom and is really good at making damns. 

BEAVER

200

This sacred animal is one of the highest flyers and has the ability to see all the ways of being from great distances. 

EAGLE

300

This animal represents the sacred teaching of truth 

TURTLE 

400

This sacred animal represents the bravery teaching and also hibernates in the winter season 

BEAR 

500

This animal represents the teaching of respect and is a strong four legged animal and can be found in British Columbia 

BUFFALO 

Foods

100

This commercial Indigenous food idem is one of the most famous that you can buy at pow wows 

INDIAN TACOS 

200

This commercial food item can also be bought at a pow wow and can be eaten with ketchup and mustard 

SCONE DOG

300

This traditional food item can be hunted but is bigger than a dear and moose. 

BISON 

400

This traditional food can be found in marshland and can be eaten with Bison or berries

WILD RICE

500

This traditional food item can be hunted in the fall months in Ontario

MOOSE 

Language

100

The English translation for "Aanii" is? 

HELLO 

200

The English translation for "Miigwetch" is?

THANK YOU 

300

What is the English translation for "Mukwa" 

BEAR

400

What is the English translation for "Migizi"

EAGLE 

500

What is the English translation for "Midaaswi" 

TEN (10)