When is Canada's National Holiday?
July 1st.
What color represents Truth and Reconciliation and how does it represent Truth and Reconciliation?
The orange colour represents truth-telling and healing. The pathway represents the road to reconciliation.
What treaty land are we currently on? (Regina, Sask.)
Treaty 4 land.
What does tapwewin mean? (Cree Concept)
telling difficult and necessary truths with precision & accuracy
Who are these two men called?
Thomas and Victor (Smoke Signals)
When was Treaty Four signed?
1874.
What is meant by reconciliation in Canada?
Building a renewed relationship with Indigenous Peoples based on the recognition of rights, respect and partnership.
How many treaties are in Canada?
There are eleven treaties in Canada.
How do most communities bring awareness for MMIW?
Hanging up red dresses or red hand print on face.
What does this word mean?
"Hello, how are you?"
When is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Day?
September 30th.
What do Tuck and Yang mean by "Decolonization is not a metaphor?"
“Decolonization is not a metaphor” because decolonization, understood by Tuck and Yang, requires the return of land and the reconstitution of Indigenous geographies.
How many treaties were signed in Saskatchewan?
Six treaties were signed in Saskatchewan.
Metis Flag.
Do you know what this is?
Medicine Wheel.
What happened on July 1st, 2021?
Discoveries of thousands of unmarked graves of Indigenous children in various residential schools throughout Canada.
How many "Calls to action" in Truth and Reconciliation are there?
94.
"Indian Treaty Medal"
Do you know how many Indigenous men and woman went missing between 1956 and 2016?
Over four thousand women and six hundred men.
Do you know who this man is?
Wab Kinew, premier of Manitoba.
When is National Day awareness for MMIW (Missing Murdered Indigenous Women?
May 5th. (Annually)
In The Indigenous Foundation reading, instead of buying fireworks for Canada Day, where can that money be donated to?
Indigenous Organizations and Residential School Survivor Funds.
What is the definition of treaties? (Treaty Essential Learnings.)
The treaties were foundational agreements entered into for the purpose of providing the parties with the means of achieving survival and stability, anchored on the principle of mutual benefit.6
Who is this man and where was he executed (Hung)?
Louis Riel, and he was hung in Regina.
Does anyone know what this is and what it is used for?
Sage, Ceremonial purposes. Also known as "Smudging."